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Every Nun`s Dream | Apr 09 07'

by Ciccia* a 25 year old female from Peterborough, on vacation in Arequipa

A part from being a white stoned beautiful city, dominated by snow capped volcanoes, Arequipa is every Nun`s paradise.Those of you who a... Continue reading »
That'll be condors then | Mar 05 07'

by Ben and Gini a male traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Arequipa

And to Arequipa... After an overnight bus from Cusco, we were pretty tired. However after messing up our flight dates we had to start a tour that m... Continue reading »
Arequipa | Jan 27 07'

by Daniel s Travels a 25 year old male from Eugene, on vacation in Arequipa

"The fishing boats were already out on the sea and the waves continued their ceasless attack on the rocky bluffs protruding from the water."

I awoke just before the sun began to peek above the horizon of the ocean. The bus was winding back and forth alonge the twisty costal r... Continue reading »
The White City | May 06 07'

by kea a 41 year old male traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Arequipa

It took 5 hours to get to Arequipa from Chivay. We drove through desert and swamp land, and also through the crater of an extinct volcano. In Arequ... Continue reading »
Arequipa | Jun 27 07'

by Emily Jesshope a female from Chandlers Ford, on vacation in Arequipa

Arequipa is Peru's 2nd biggest city whose horizon is dominated by El Misti volcano. It's nicknamed the "white city" because most of... Continue reading »
Arequipa and Colca Canyon | Jan 11 08'

by Matt&Bex a 23 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Arequipa

After arriving from Tacna near to the Peruvian border on an okish bus (Flores semi cama bus approx 6 hours) we were pretty tired. The weather... Continue reading »
Arequipa & The Colca Canyon | Apr 15 07'

by Sus and Pete a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from San Francisco, on vacation in Arequipa

"Hiking into the deepest canyon in the world, however, requires hiking out...which sucked!"

Nestled at the base of three volcanos is the city of Arequipa. Though not known for anything in particular, the city is filled with some beau... Continue reading »
A pit stop | Nov 18 07'

by Char and Andy a 28 year old female traveling as a couple from Brighton, on vacation in Arequipa

Hello again,Just the one night in Arequipa for us after we spent longer than planned in Nasca.Nasca was a really nice little place, very relaxed an... Continue reading »
Arequipa Belly & Altitude Sickness | Nov 17 07'

by Mike & Linda Fidge a traveling as a couple from Adelaide, on vacation in Arequipa

"The monastary is not so much a church, but more like a small city with its own weaving meandering streets, endless rooms and courtyards"

So we arrived in Arequipa full of excitment and energy, and after Linda chose an ´unauthorised´ taxi we made it to our unique hostel. We set... Continue reading »
5 Drive to Arequipa from the Coast | Mar 29 07'

by Sarah_jc a 32 year old female from Nottingham, on vacation in Arequipa

"Today is the day we get to pick up Andrew's luggage. Hooray!!"

To see video I filmed today (with sound), click on this link: YouTube 20070330Today we leave at 8am for a whole days driving inland from the coast... Continue reading »