Cost of Living in Lima, Peru – Miraflores Edition
Surprisingly, the cost of living in Lima, Peru isn’t that cheap. This is especially true if you’re living in Miraflores. While Barranco is a little cheaper, you’ll still be shocked at what you pay compared to places like Cali, Colombia or Santiago de Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. Lima is expensive by Latin American standards. There’s […]
Read More >>Colombia Vs. Peru: A Gringo’s Go-To Guide
Colombia Vs. Peru. Two great South American countries for traveling gringos to visit. But, which country is better? Well, that’s what we’re about to find out. After spending a decent amount of time in both these countries, I’m qualified to compare and contrast. But, I’m just one dude with a laptop. This is just my […]
Read More >>Cafes and Coworking in Lima, Peru – Miraflores Edition
The Internet in my Airbnb “apartment” was horrific here in Miraflores. The connection was ok – when it worked. The problem was the signal faded in and out a few times every hour. So, I was forced to find some cafes and coworking spaces with solid Wi-Fi here in Lima, Peru. Luckily, Miraflores is fairly […]
Read More >>Is Peru Safe? | Gringo’s Travel Guide
Is Peru safe? I wish I had a scary story about my time in Peru. I wish I could recall a time when I was genuinely concerned, but that’s not the reality of the situation. Here’s the reality: Peru is safe to visit. Te lo juro. Peru is certainly not like Colombia or Brazil. In […]
Read More >>The 51 Best Gifts For Travelers & Expats
If you’re planning to hit the road in this year, then you’re in the right place. The holidays are rolling around and the gift giving season is in full swing. What does that mean? It’s time to check out the best gifts for travelers and expats. Whether you’re looking to buy something for the road […]
Read More >>Best Fish Oil I’ve Found: Blue Ice Cod Liver Oil Review
Finding the best fish oil isn’t easy. I’ve tried dozens. Heck, half of them I threw away before the bottle was empty. That’s why I wanted to write this Blue Ice Cod Liver Oil review. Now, before we dive in, it’s important to note there’s more than one way to skin a cat. With regards […]
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