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V!VA User‘s Description In Southern Peru, Arequipa and the Colca Canyon offers plenty to keep travelers occupied for several days, with spectacular scenery, fascinating history and a large number of outdoor activities to boot. Arequipa itself is held in high regard for both its colonial charm and rich cultural heritage, and is a designated UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Beautiful churches, convents and colonial mansions, perfectly framed by majestic snow-capped mountains, set Arequipa aside from its neighbors. The town and its mountains draw culture buffs and adventure junkies from around the world.
These incredible chocolates deserve to be mentioned. Creamy dark chocolates, smooth milk chocolates and fillings of every flavor should not ...
El Misti, the closest volcano to Arequipa, offers a fairly straightforward opportunity to summit a high peak. Trekkers should start ...







This friendly hostel is loved by backpackers and known for their big breakfasts, family atmosphere, and cute rooms. There is ...







Pretty fittingly for a place named “My grandmother’s house,” this three-decade-old hotel is a converted family house, with comfortable modern ...







Paquita Siu Gourmet whips up fusions of Japanese, Thai and Chinese cuisine with a Peruvian twist. The food is excellent; ...







They call themselves “La Italiana,” and this Italian joint features more than just the usual cheese pizza and spaghetti. Their ...







If you’re in the mood for Middle Eastern food, then El Turko II is definitely the place to go. The ...







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