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Arequipa

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April 21st 2009
The White City We´re living it up in Arequipa. The hotel room is spacious with comfy bed and a hot shower and its only $30 per night, including breakfast. That should help get the budget back on track. But the budget was forgotten at ¨Crepisimo¨the crepe restaurant where we just had dinner YUM !!! Arequipa is over 400 years old with many beautiful old buildings. So far, we´v ... read more

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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