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Arequipa, the off-white city, with many-a solar boiler !

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June 29th 2007
It's always wonderful to rush out in the morning, early morning, to find out your bus is delayed..... "only 10 minutes more, 10 minutes!". Free coca cola (lovely first drink after breakfast) to appease the waiting clientele, and after 3 hours we were finally hearded outside of the Cuzco bus terminal, but no bus yet.... Didn't think we'd be dealing with longer delays than the 2 GOL flights we had i ... read more

South America » Peru » Arequipa

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more