Tag: Arequipa
Summary of the trip: Pacific Islands and Australia
I was always going to give some awards at the end of my trip, but so they stay relevant I am going to do some as I go along. So I’m going to split my trip into thirds. The next logical third is the Pacific Islands including Easter Island, Tahiti, New Zealand and Japan (technically [...]
Posted: December 30th, 2008 under Travelling.
Tags: Arequipa, Argentina, Australia, Buenos Aires, Chile, Easter Island, Japan, Mooera, New Zealand, Queenstown, South Island, summary, Sydney, Tahiti, Tokyo
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Arequipa again
After leaving Puno I spent a couple of relaxing days in Arequipa. I left there a day later than planned as the accommodation in Tacna was going to be really expensive so I stayed in Arequipa for an extra day. On Sunday afternoon I went to a food festival in Arequipa and tried stuffed peppers [...]
Posted: October 6th, 2008 under Travelling.
Tags: Arequipa, buses, Peru, South America
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The Colca Canyon and Arequipa
So on Thursday after our first day in Arequipa we went on the bike ride. We did get up at 6am and after breakfast we went to the bike shop. Then after they got the bikes and we got up the mountain we then had to cycle down. None of us had ever cycled on [...]
Posted: September 21st, 2008 under Travelling.
Tags: Arequipa, Peru, South America
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Rest of the time in Lima and Arequipa
So I spent another couple of days in Lima with my friends. My friend Danny was supposed to arrive at 11pm on Saturday night, but his plane was via Miami so was unsurprisingly 2 hours late. (Flightstats.com gives Miami airport a 30% on time rating with American Airways who he was flying with.). Then my [...]
Posted: September 18th, 2008 under Travelling.
Tags: Arequipa, buses, Lima, Peru, South America
Comments: 1