Originally Posted by
AdamSouthFL
I recommend withdrawing cash from the ATM. I withdraw cash from the ATMs (mainly Scotiabank) but never from something named Globalnet (sp?) they have yellow signs... they are the ones in the airport. You learn after the transaction that you got socked with a fee. If you have dollars you can use them for your purchases and get Soles in change. I prefer to change dollars in the Vivanda supermarkets or at my friend's cafe in Miraflores.
thanks
AdamSouthFL for the post. I'll look out for Scotiabank ATMs. I am spending 3 days in Lima at the end of this month.