Floating Islands
August 1st 2008 Puno
Puno sits on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca and from here we visited the Islas Flotanas. Amazingly they are, literally, floating islands made from reeds which grow on the lake.
We walked down to the little port and boarded a little boat with a capacity for 15 people, loaded up with 20+ people. At a snails pace we chugged out through the reeds to the Uros Islands. Everyo
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