Sunset On the Moutain

Arequipa, A place of Adventure

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October 20th 2012
After spending another sun filled day in Copacabana I took a bus to Arequipa. This meant a border crossing into Peru, the beginning of a two month journey through the country. Arequipa has a lot to offer in the sense of adventure, so needless to say this was going to be a place for me. On bus trip I found Jutta and Leah two German girls I had met on my first day in Copacabana. So we decided to hea ... 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