29.12.08 Cusco, Peru: It has been another week since our last entry. We caught a bus from La Paz to Puño, via Copacabana and a brief boat ride across Lake Titicaca. Puño is a cute little town, situted on Lake Titicaca. Here we bought up some supplies for our home stay, and wandered around the city. We bought a cake for Cara´s birthday, and had an early celebration over a nice dinner. On Cara´s birthday we caught an early morning boat to Isla Taquile. We walked around the island, and had a great lunch at a very authentic local ´restaurant´. After lunch we boarded the boat and headed to a remote area on Lake Titicaca, where we stayed with a local family and their 7 children. We received a warm welcome, with a marching band escorting
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