Lima vs. Arequipa: 10 Must-Know Differences
Whether you’ve already booked your trip to Lima and Arequipa or you’re trying to decide between the two, the first thing to know is that they’re very different cities. So, Read More
Whether you’ve already booked your trip to Lima and Arequipa or you’re trying to decide between the two, the first thing to know is that they’re very different cities. So, Read More
Whether you’re looking to catch some quick z’s before a 3:00 am wake-up call for the Colca Canyon hike or you’ll be calling Arequipa home for a while, Selina Arequipa Read More
White volcanic walls, cobblestone streets, queso helado dessert, and friendly locals. Many tourists rush through Arequipa, spending a day or less with their eyes set on the Colca Canyon. But Read More
If you’re tired of hearing people rave about how tasty Peru’s meat and fish dishes are, I’ve got good news for you—there are many vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Arequipa, Read More
Peru’s “White City” offers picturesque European architecture with a backdrop of volcanos. Don’t worry—the volcanoes aren’t too active. The last small eruption happened in 1985. Volcanos aside, the friendly locals, Read More
Arequipa is known for its queso helado and having sunshine year-round, but its arguably most iconic feature is its white sillar buildings. I won’t bore you with too much chemistry, Read More
If you’re heading to Peru, a trip to Machu Picchu is likely on your bucket list. And if you’ve done a wee bit of research, you’ve probably encountered horror stories Read More
Peru is one of nine countries sharing the Amazon Rainforest. You may be inclined to think that Amazon is the Amazon, but consider this—only some of these countries contain the Read More