Posada del Cacique
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Boards and bikes
I think we last jotted down a little story just after arriving in Huacachina, while we were waiting to go sandboarding. And wasn´t the sandboarding fun! You get strapped into these almost turbo-afied dune buggies, with a semi-insane driver up front, and you go flying up and down these massive sand dunes (leaving your stomach at the top of half of …
Another White City and a deeeeep Canyon...
So onto another over night bus from Cusco to Arequipa, this time trying out the slightly more expensive but recommended company Cruz del Sur….within half an hour on the bus we found ourselves playing bingo with rest of the passengers! Very exciting, plus we had blankets and tea, what a company!
We arrived in Arequipa at 6.30am to …
Taste of altitude
We arrived in Arequipa quite early and had to wait for our bedroom at the hostel. They had a nice sunny terrace to wait on so we relaxed for a bit before checking in. At 2400m I could feel the altitude to relaxing was the thing to do. We had a nap when we checked into our room and breathing involved more effort than normal, especially as I still …
A trainspotter's paradise
Hello from Arequipa!
The blog is taking much more time to do these days - it seems that I am remembering more and more things! As a result, it's all getting much longer... But I want to try and make sure I don't forget anything from this fantastic trip.
The day started in Arica, Chile. I was starting to crave contact with an …
Watchin' the game, havin' a Cusqueña...
ˇHola!
Arequipa is such a nice place. Despite the hustle and bustle of the cars it really feels like it could be a capital city - there is definitely no shortage of architecture!
As I thought I might, I woke up quite early. By the time I'd decided to get out of bed, however, it was pushing on for nine o'clock and it was time for …