Lift to bus station

Play Misti for me

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May 2nd 2009
Arequipa We left Paracas in style - x-country in a dune buggy to the bus station. Arequipa at dawn was a lovely city to arrive in - the beautiful old buildings built with white ignimbrite (silla in local terms), surrounded by volcanoes and, at this time of year, clear cloudless skies. Had read good things about Inca Roots Hostel (aka Posada de Sancho) and so headed straight there fro ... 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