Lake Titicaca, Copacabana February 19-21, 2007 What a relief to finally see the water and hear the waves along the shore! Despite the fact that Titicaca is actually a lake, its impressive superficy makes you think it is an ocean! The colourful fishermen boats were floating along the shore, small green mountains were surrounding the village, and fresh marine air were filling my lungs... Besides the pleasure of being close to the water, we ate fish for the first time in weeks (!!!) in one of the shacks along the beach: fried trout, rice, vegetables, and french fries for 15 bolivianos...with a Bolivian beer! As some of you may know, the majority of Bolivian food is fried: fried chicken, rice and french fries are the usual menus items in shacks and restaurants. In any case, getting
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