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Casa Varela Arequipa

La Arboleda Arequipa, Peru

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Watch out for the altitude, and the tortoise

A travel blog entry by juliasussams

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... ed (in Spanish, of course) and went back to the lesson. By Wednesday we had realised Pacita was obsessed with all toes, but particularly Orionīs as she kept trying to climb under his feet. A difficult feat for an animal half a metre long. She also had no concept of how wide she was, and regularly had to be rescued from beneath tables where she had got stuck between the table legs. In the end she tried to come away with us by climbing into Orionīs bag. A ...

Arequipa - Colca Canyon

A travel blog entry by lejonresan

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... and went to bed early. We where so exhausted and we where going up again at 0430. It was possible to get a mule on the way up and it was tempting. We was also offered a mule to Cary our bags. It was about 15euro. Well I needed my bag because of the cloth and water so I said no. One of the Brazilians took the mule! I was hoping that the knees would be good on the way up. I got some ibuprofen also. The next morning we had to walk for 3 hours to an altitude ...

Arequipa & Canyon Country

A travel blog entry by benpotter

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... incredible how effortlessly they glide and at such speed. Recently remodelled wings on a lot of aircraft have come from in depth studies in to the aerodynamics of Andean Condors wings. From there, it was a very long and bumpy drive back to Arequipa via a few very touristy villages.

The scenery along the canyon was amazing, with inca terracing literally as far as the eye could see. At Cruz del Condor, which was the second deepest point in the canyon at just ...

Arequipa revisited - anyone for guinea pig?

A travel blog entry by suehitchcock

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27 October

Today is our last day in Arequipa - tonight we have another night bus to Nazca. I'd been told to get another blood pressure check in the morning so Jose arranged for a doctor to call. The local guide obviously hadn't told Jose about the kerfuffle yesterday so he thought I was joking when I said I'd been ill. Once he realised I was serious, he was on the phone immediately. The doctor came in ...

More Starbucks and Pizza Hut...Really?

A travel blog entry by atlpilot36

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... the sticky dilemmas air travel poses nowadays.

Well, I've been here all day now waiting for my big transformation. Maybe it's already happened and I just don't yet realize it. Actually I think siroche, or altitude sickness, probably would have more a chance than that quack gate agent's predictions as Arequipa is about 8,000 feet above sea level. Her intended message I am guessing was to expect a 20 minute delay ...

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