What should I pack when moving to Lima?
We asked people living in Lima to list three things they wish they had brought and three they wish they had left behind. They responded...
"When moving to Lima, it is important to pack clothing suitable for the climate. Lightweight, breathable fabrics are best for the hot and humid weather. It is also important to bring a good pair of walking shoes, as Lima is a very walkable city. Additionally, it is a good idea to bring a few items to make your new home feel more comfortable, such as pictures, books, and other personal items. Finally, it is important to bring any necessary documents, such as a passport, visa, and other important paperwork," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Lima, Peru.
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- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Lima?
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What should I pack when moving to Lima?
If you live in Lima, newcomers to Lima would love to hear your answer to this question.
