Lake Titicaca

Peru/Bolivia - Lake Titicaca

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February 10th 2011
I returned back to Lima to collect some stuff that I had left there and to arrange my return to England and the rest of my trip. I spent a couple of days relaxing in Marcelo's apartment, organising, and going out with Couchsurfers at night. I decided that I would do a quick tour of Bolivia before flying to Cuba on my way home. I took a bus to Puno, a town on Lake Titicaca, which is on the mai ... read more

South America » Peru » Puno » Lake Titicaca

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more