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Cold night on bus in Puno to warm bed in Arequipa
I woke up suddenly at around 2:30 AM feeling frozen and found out that we stopped. Asked another passenger where we were and he mentioned that we were in Arequipa! OMG, thats my stop so I rushed to gather my stuff before the bus leaves! Low and behold, when I was about to leave where my seat was, a Spanish guy told me that I was in his seat, I told …
Food Markets of South America
... poisoning). Makes you wonder if perhaps we are a little over cautious in North America.
These are typically very large central markets comprised of many individual food stands. There are no refrigerators and all of the food sits on the counters for most of the day, or until sold....
Please note, these pics may not be for the squeamish or for ...
Visit to the Quiet Town of Arequipa & Colca Canyon
... to get home, get packed and get to the bus stop for our trip to Colca Canyon! There I am, standing on the main road in town and I cannot get a taxi for the life of me! Because it was Halloween all the taxis were full before they arrived to my block. I got lucky somehow, but the driver decided to charge me 10 soles instead of 4 soles because the streets were busy (most of the working men are kind, but there are just as many who dislike tourists and ...
Acclimatising to altitude in Arequipa
... the drink - Rachel definitely won't miss him now!
That evening, the whole group went to a local restaurant for dinner and tried the Peruvian delicacy guinea pig. It comes on a plate as a whole, deep fried guinea pig - needless to say, Rachel looked the other way! The general consensus was that it tasted a bit gamey, and was quite nice. We also had stuffed peppers - Andy had a meat filled one and Rachel a bean filled one. These were ...
Extra stay
Civil unrest in Bolivia meant we headed for Arequipa instead. It's a pretty nice place with a great climate for us Europeans. After a great final night with the group it was time to say goodbye which was a bit sad. We had great time in Peru and in addition to Rob and Ellie pretty sure will see much more of Chee, Chooi, Fran, Mike and Aine in the ...
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