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The Peruvian postal service is reasonably efficient, if
slightly irregular. Letters from Europe and the US generally take around one or
two weeks - occasionally less - while outbound letters to Europe or the US seem
to take between ten days and three weeks. Stamps for airmail letters to the UK,
the US, and to Australia and New Zealand all cost around $1.
Be aware that parcels are particularly vulnerable to being opened en route - in
either direction - and expensive souvenirs can't be sure of leaving the building
where you mail them. Likewise, Peruvian postal workers are liable to "check"
incoming parcels which contain cassettes or interesting foods.
Poste restante
You can have mail sent to you poste restante care of any main post office (Correo
Central), and, on the whole, the system tends to work quite smoothly. Have
letters addressed: full name (last name in capitals), Poste Restante, Lista
de... read more >>
Telephones
With a little patience you can make international calls from just about any town
in the country. In recent years the telephone system has dramatically improved,
partly due to being taken over by a Spanish telephone company and partly
because... read more >>
The media
There are many poor-quality newspapers and magazines available on the streets of
Lima and throughout the rest of Peru. Many of the newspapers stick mainly to sex
and sport, while magazines tend to focus on terror and violence and the frequent
deaths... read more >>
The Internet
Peru has good Internet connections, with cyber cafés and Internet cabins in the
most unlikely of small towns breaking down barriers of distance more effectively
than the telephone ever did. Lima and Cusco have abundant Internet
facilities,... read more >>
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