Lima, Peru - 8 SURPRISES We Wish We Knew Before Visiting

We LOVED our 2 weeks in Lima, Peru! But here's what we wish we had known BEFORE our visit:

🏈 Earthquakes
🏈 Lima Isn’t That Close
🏈 Restaurants
🏈 Lima’s Beautiful Cliffside Coastline
🏈 You Rarely Need Cash (except for this ONE important thing)
🏈 Lima Is Super Clean
🏈 Beautiful Parks That Are Safe After Dark
🏈 Services Are Affordable

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We lived in Lima, Peru, in June 2025.

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