Rose of Lima Day . Oct 18-20 Procession of the Lord of the Miracles , Lima. Visitors should follow normal social courtesies and the atmosphere is generally informal. A small gift from a company or home country is sufficient. Dress is usually informal, although for some business meetings and social occasions men wear a jacket and tie.
Life is conducted at a leisurely pace.
Additional tips of 5 per cent are expected. Taxi drivers do not generally expect tips.