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Lima, Peru
Are credit cards widely accepted and safe to use locally? Are ATMs common and do you recommend using them? Are they safe to use?
Credit cards are widely accepted and easy to use, merchants use the portable wireless/contactless POS machines. ATMs are available at the Embassy. As usual, use others at your own risk, preferably in upscale and secure...
What is your housing like? What are typical housing sizes, locations, and commute times for expatriates?
Housing ranges from smaller (or larger) modern apartments in Miraflores and San Isidro, to houses and some larger apartments in the La Molina and Surco districts closer to the US Embassy. Everything has to be...

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