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The star attraction  
   

The star attraction

The virgin Mary is surrounded by admirers who continuously toss flower petals on the float. As she passes, firecrackers are set off and incense fills the air.
Lake Titicaca (from Peru and Bolivia)

February 15th 2007
This Blog was lost in the Travelblog.org meltdown - hopefully we can recover it soon. Andrew ... read more
South America » Peru » Puno » Lake Titicaca

Peruvian Flag 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
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