Packing for Peru: A List of What to Bring and What to Leave at Home
Packing for Peru is fairly simple when you know how. But if you're still not sure what to pack and what to leave at home, our Peru packing list will help you decide.
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Do You Need to Speak Spanish in Peru?
Do you really need to speak Spanish in Peru, or can you get by traveling in Peru just speaking English? If you're thinking about learning, read this...
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What’s the Best Backpack for Peru (and South America)?
A few tips for choosing the best backpack for Peru (and South America), including what size backpack to buy and how to make sure it fits you well.
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25 Practical Things to Do Before Traveling to Peru
A checklist of things to do before traveling to Peru, including financial issues, passports and visas, vaccinations and other travel preparations.
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33 Things to Know Before You Go to Peru
Here are 33 things to know before you go to Peru, covering everything from food to itineraries, unforeseen delays and taking funny photos.
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A One-Way Ticket to Peru: Problems and Solutions
If you buy a one-way ticket to Peru and don't have any other proof of onward travel, you might have problems. Find out how to get around this problem.
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Peruvian Customs Regulations: What You Can and Can’t Bring Into Peru
Peruvian customs regulations make it reasonably clear what you can and can’t bring in to Peru. Here's a list of allowed, restricted and prohibited items.
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How Many Days Do You Need in Peru? (Expert’s tips for 2023 beyond)
How many days do you need in Peru anyways? Is a three-day holiday too short? Is a week enough time to see the main tourist attractions? Is a month too long...or too short?
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About the Tarjeta Andina Tourist Card and TAM Virtual
When you enter Peru, you will be assigned a Tarjeta Andina de Migración. The system is now digital and is called the TAM Virtual.
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What Vaccinations Do You Need for Peru?
There are no required travel vaccinations for Peru, but some shots are highly recommended and others you will need depending on your travel plans.
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Electricity in Peru: Voltage, Plugs, Outlets and Adapters
Everything you need to know about electricity in Peru, including the supply voltage, plugs, outlets, travel plug adapters and power outages.
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