After arriving in Arequipa, we got ourselves organised and found a supermarket. Found the essentials like peanut butter, avocados and tuna!! Trying to keep the budget down we make full use of the kitchen at the hostels even if sometimes the chef doesn´t like us in there much! We organised a rafting trip, both of us being whitewater virgins, it was loads of fun. I suppose to a hard core rafter, they were very gentle grade II and III raids, with a heaps fun grade IV thrown in for a short distance. After the grade IV, the rest was pretty sedate compared to it, but it was defintily lots of fun! Even finally got to crack out the ´waterproof´feature on the camera!! The next few days in Arequipa were very lazy indeed, wandering the whitewashed buildings,
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