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South America » Peru » Arequipa » Colca Canyon
January 14th 2011
Published: January 22nd 2011
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Arequipa is just over 1000 km from Lima but watching the locals it seems worlds apart. While adjusting to the altitude the town square is a great place to sit and people watch. Women have long plaits trailing down their backs and are wrapped with bright coloured cloth, wearing squat hats and dragging a llama or two behind them. You dont need a history lesson to tell you that the Spanish colo... Read Full Entry



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