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Where to Change Money in Tarapoto

by Tony | Published on Jun 27, 2018 | Shops & Services | 0

If you need to change money in Tarapoto, be it dollars or soles, try the street money changers near the main square, and specifically the Man in White.

Amidata Computer Repair Services in Tarapoto

by Tony | Published on Jun 10, 2018 | Shops & Services | 2

Amidata is my store of choice for computer repairs in Tarapoto, and it’s way better than most of the computer stores in the city, which are pretty awful.

Tarapoto ATMs (Cash Machines) – Where to Withdraw Money

by Tony | Last updated Dec 26, 2017 | Published on Mar 16, 2010 | Shops & Services | 7

Just a quick post in honour of my favourite cash machine in Tarapoto. This ATM is awesome. OK, it’s very occasionally out of order/out of money, but I reckon the success rate hovers around 89%, which is pretty good for San...

PayPal in Peru – Paypal en Perú

by Tony | Last updated Dec 26, 2017 | Published on Jan 12, 2010 | Expat Life, Shops & Services | 16

PayPal is not yet fully available in Peru. While I believe that PayPal can be used in Peru for making online purchases, it cannot be used to accept payments. This is a real shame as it limits the opportunities available for...