Hostal Paris Arequipa
Arica No 119 - D Arequipa, 54, Peru
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Arequipa- New Year's Eve in the White City
... extremely well-preserved; she even has her hair, skin, organs, and clothes intact. Truly, this museum was one of the most interesting and strangest museums I have ever been to. Jon and I both learned a lot about the tradition of human sacrifice in the Incan culture, and I was particularly fascinated by how much archeologists could find out about the Incas simply from uncovering Juanita’s body and examining the artifacts she was buried ...
3-Tageswanderung
... 1000 Höhenmetern meisterten einige in 1h50min, und die Landschaft ausgiebig genossen. Der Colca Canyon ist weiterhin bekannt als die Heimat des Condors. Dieser ist ein Vogel mit der größten Flügelspanne, über 3m, der Welt (neben wenigen anderen). Wir hatten Glück und haben einen über dem Canyon schweben und aufsteigen sehen. Für ein Foto fehlte ...
The start of another adventure
... to Arequipa. We got talking and when we arrived in Arequipa they decided to come to the same hostel as me and see if they could also stay there. As they didn't have much time in Arequipa they decided to go on a 3 day trekking tour of the nearby Colca Canyon the next day and asked if I would like to come too. There was also an English couple at the hostel who where going on the tour and a couple ...
The town of Sillar!!
... today as you can see all the new flowers and decorations hanging from their lost loved ones. Its a lovely site. Im sure ive said before that i like the calmness and peacefulness of graveyards.
We decide to risk some street food and have some beef and potato from a stall and then a small sandwich. Not until we are back at the hostel does Michael tell me that I have eaten Beef heart. Q anger and vomit! no i didn't vomit ...
It WAS the Policeman's fault.
... 8217;s....Lewy has a tale as to how the Llama got it’s name. As he tells it, a Spanish aristocrat was asking a native what they called that animal, a Llama. Now the word for 'name, in Spanish is 'lama'... so the spanard kept saying 'lama', 'lama'. The native could not understand him, so when he kept pointing at the animal saying 'lama' the native said “Yes, Llama”. So my friends that is how the Llama got it’s name.....According to Lewy that is.
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