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Back to Peru
I crossed the boarder back to Peru by bus it took 12 hours to get from la paz to Arequipa but i was happy to get back when i arrived in Arequipa i rested for a day before catching another bus to Mejia which is a small seaside town where the rich Peruvians have there summer homes the beach was very nice and i nearly had all to my self the weather …
Arequipa and its coffee shops
... ever seems to have change) So off we went to seek a bank that would not charge us an international withdrawal fee. Citi bank seems to be the one option here, though Scothia also seems to not directly charge for a withdrawal, but warn your back back at home, may. Cash in hand we made a quick but vital visit to the Cusco Coffee shop (think Starbucks but with less sugar) where we accessed the net, informed the stay at homes that our lives by comparison were ...
Back down to Arequipa
... fillet for dinner with some nice red wine. Great!
We were here in May when the weather was really cold. Now it's spring and lovely hot sunshine and even a pleasant temperature at night so you can enjoy sitting outside.
Tonight we are booked on a night bus down to Ica.
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I'm way behind here
... Friday, I took a lot of the day to rest up. I was really tired. Later in the day, the girls put on a presentation at the house for me. They were all dressed up in typical Peruvian costumes that they borrowed from somewhere. Dresses and little pant suits and hats, and they did dances that were so amazing. I wish I had a video camera. And my actual camera sucks. It only takes decent photos at night. So, I don't know if I got anything good. ...
Teacher Chris
... School is based.
The School is in keeping with its surroundings in that it's a basic brick structure with a tin roof. The difference is the brightly painted walls which make for a contrast against the grey, dusty surroundings. There is a working stone quarry behind the school with a large hill that some of the local kids like to climb up. As you arrive at the school there are always kids waiting outside 15 minutes before classes start and kids ...
Other places to stay in Arequipa
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Arequipay Backpackers Downtown
Pasaje Ohiggins 224 Vallecito, Arequipa | Hostelfrom $6 -
La Casa de los Pinguinos
Av Parra 110, Arequipa | Hostelfrom $20 -
The Point
Palacio Viejo 325, Cercado, Arequipa | Hostel -
Posada Del Parque
Dean Valdivia 238 A, Arequipa | Hostel$53 average -
Home Sweet Home
Calle Rivero 509-A, Arequipa | Hostelfrom $17 -
Hostal La Casa de Margott
Calle Jerusalen 304 , Arequipa | Hostelfrom $33 -
Hostal Real San Felipe
San Juan de Dios 304, Arequipa | Hostel -
Hostal Ginza
Victor Andres Belaunde , Arequipa | Hostel -
Hostal Arequipa Suites Plaza
Portal de Flores 102 near Plaza de Armas , Arequipa | Hostelfrom $20 -
Foresta Hostal
Los Gilgueros 218 Urb. El Carmen, Arequipa | Hostelfrom $20 -
Hostal Cayma
El Bosque No 18, Arequipa | Hostel -
La Posada De Cayma
Leon XIII L-19, Arequipa | Hostel -
Las Torres de Ugarte
Ugarte 401 Street, Arequipa | 3 star hostelfrom $43 -
La Posada Del Cacique
Jerusalen 404, Arequipa | Hostel -
Hostal La Casa Blanca
Jerusalen 412 Cercado, Arequipa | Hostel -
Hostal Arequipa Inn
Rivero 412 , Arequipa | 3 star hostelfrom $32 -
Mirador del Monasterio
Zela 301, Arequipa | Hostelfrom $45 -
La Casa De Sillar
504 Rivero, Arequipa | Hostel -
El Solar de la Macarena
Calle Jerusalen 531, Arequipa | Hostel -
Hostal el Tumi de Oro
San Agustin 311A, Arequipa | Hostel -
La Posada de Sancho
Santa Catalina 223-A, Arequipa | Hostel -
El Roble Hostel
San Juan de Dios 308 , Arequipa | Hostel -
Hostal Mansion Dorada
28 de Julio 505, Arequipa | Hostel -
Hospedaje La Merced
Arequipa | Hostel -
Hostal El Molino
Av.Daniel Alcides Carrion 269 La pampilla Distrito Jose Luis Bustamante y Rivero Arequipa, Arequipa | Hostel -
Hotel Plaza Melgar
Isaac recabarren 101-B Cercado, Arequipa | Hostel