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In Arequipa you can travel from one end of the city to the other , the price for the journey is always the same 70 centimos which is about 20 pence .
Archive 2009-01-01 Williamson Family Blog 2009
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The traffic I see on the road is quite incredible: motor cyclists without helmets, combi vans (like a small mini bus) which will take you from one side of Arequipa to the other for 70 centimos (approx 10pence) taxi cars sometimes with 10 people in them and tables strapped to the roof and bicylcles attatched to large carts which transport all sorts of things imaginable.
Journey to School Williamson Family Blog 2008
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The traffic I see on the road is quite incredible: motor cyclists without helmets, combi vans (like a small mini bus) which will take you from one side of Arequipa to the other for 70 centimos (approx 10pence) taxi cars sometimes with 10 people in them and tables strapped to the roof and bicylcles attatched to large carts which transport all sorts of things imaginable.
Archive 2008-10-01 Williamson Family Blog 2008
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One enterprising store owner vied for the spot, and she now sells phone calls for 50 centimos each.
Archive 2006-05-01 2006
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One enterprising store owner vied for the spot, and she now sells phone calls for 50 centimos each.
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Currency: 1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes; 1 peseta (Pta) = 100 centimos; the French and Spanish currencies are used
The 1995 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Currency: 1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes; 1 peseta (Pta) = 100 centimos; the French and Spanish currencies are used
The 1996 CIA Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Currency: 1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes; 1 peseta (Pta) = 100 centimos; the French and Spanish currencies are used
The 1999 CIA Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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A peseta for twenty words, including the address, is the uniform charge, every additional word being ten centimos.
Spanish Life in Town and Country L. Higgin
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Currency: 1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes; 1 peseta (Pta) = 100 centimos; the French and Spanish currencies are used
The 2000 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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