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Arequipa, Peru - known as the White City, the magical city in South Peru got its name from all the buildings made from local white volcanic stone. After spending a few weeks exploring Arequipa and cafe hopping, here's a list of my favorite cafes for coffee, work, and travel. Whether you are a digital nomad, a traveler who combines work with exploration, or stopping before the Colca Canyon trek, here are 5 cafes for coffee, food, and work in Arequipa.

Alfajores are one of my favorite sweets. With a delicious, crumbly cookie filled with either dulce de leche or manejar - both types of caramel - no coffee break in South America is complete without an alfajor. While the experts debate what country has the best (or oldest) alfajor, the two countries that always float to the top are Peru and Argentina. So on a recent trip to Peru, my goal was to have as many alfajores as I could and to make a ranking. In my trip I visited Lima, Arequipa, Cusco, Aguas Calientes, and Ollantaytambo. I was stunned at just how good the cookies were - everywhere. Did I eat every alfajor in the country? No, but I'll still self declare myself an expert. So here are the 5 favorite

How good do I really know Peru and why does that make this a great product? I spent 6 months in Peru for an internship. After 2 months my parents flew over to travel around Peru with me. This way we could spend Christmas and New Year’s together and my parents had their first unforgettable trip outside of Europe. Here is a complete Peru itinerary that includes all the amazing stops that the country is famous for!

This guide offers an itinerary for an unforgettable holiday in Peru. You can use it to plan a short or long vacation. 🗺️ ⛰️all about Cusco, Sacred Valley and most importantly Machu Picchu - where to buy a ticket, how to get there 📍tips for places you must not miss 🏠 tips for accommodation - Ollantaytambo and Lima 🥑☕️what to try/tips for restaurants 🌿🦥Iquitos - all about Amazon adventure - how to find a good tour for one or more nights 🌎Lima - is it worth visiting? safe? which part to stay in?