Peru – Recommended Blogs

At Expat Focus, we like to be on the lookout for resources around the web that could help prospective expats adjust to their new countries. Today, we’re taking a look at Peru and some of the blogs that might be useful for expats there.Academic Trollhttp://academictroll.weebly.com/ Anna is a Finnish scientist who discovered that a life … Read more

Amy Brown, Lima

Who are you? My name is Amy Brown and I an almost 30 year old American immigrant to Peru. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Peru in 2010 because I was looking to teach English and return to the Andes mountains for an adventure. I fell in love with the … Read more

5 Things You Should Know Before Moving To Peru

Are you thinking about moving to Peru but you don’t know what awaits you? Most people will talk about the warmth of the locals, the unique surf spots, the untouched beauty of this land, and the awe-inspiring historical sites. While all of this is true, Peru also has a few “surprises” that are not as … Read more

A Few Tips For Expats Driving In Peru

Peru houses a multi-ethnic society and although the language most widely spoken is Spanish, portions of the population also speak native languages. Peru is perhaps most famous worldwide its rich ancient history dating back to the Inca Empire. Today it stands as a developing nation with one of the fastest growing economies in the world. … Read more

A Guide To Expat Property Hotspots In Peru

Peru has been home to some of the most ancient cultures in the world, from the Inca Empire to the Norte Chico civilization. The country sits on a portion of the spectacular Andes mountain range and is neighbored by countries such as Brazil, Chile and Ecuador. But this South American country is so much more … Read more

5 Experiences You Must Try As An Expat In Peru

One of the main reasons people visit Peru is to see Machu Picchu. The ancient Incan city is one of the most sought after tourist attractions on the planet. With the beautiful Andes Mountains in the background, it really isn’t a surprise that this place tends to be on everyone’s bucket list. However, there is … Read more

Peru – Recommended Blogs

At Expat Focus, we like to be on the lookout for resources around the web that could help prospective expats adjust to their new countries. Today, we’re taking a look at Peru and some of the blogs that might be useful for expats there. Wawas In Peru http://www.wawasinperu.com/ Focusing on how to raise children as … Read more

Ellie Ryan, Zorritos

Who are you? My name is Ellie Ryan and I am TEFL trainer and English language teacher. I live in Zorritos, a small fishing and surfing town on the far north coast of Peru. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I first moved abroad in 2007 to Buenos Aires where I studied my … Read more

Tony Dunnell, Tarapoto

My name is Tony Dunnell, I’m an Englishman and full-time freelance writer living in Peru. I live in Tarapoto, a mid-sized town in the Peruvian jungle. This is my base of operations, from where I write primarily about travel and history while continuing to explore Peru. I freelance for various websites and publications, and also … Read more