Lago Titicaca, goodbyes and hellos


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Published: August 24th 2007
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It took quite some time to come down to earth from the high of climbing Huayna Potosí, and almost no time to decide that the sapphire waters of Lake Titicaca were a more appealing place to spend our last days in South America than the grey streets of La Paz. Copacabana, on the southern shore of the lake, is only a few hours' drive north of La Paz, and we set off crammed among the locals in a smal... Read Full Entry



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Dried starfish and other items for offeringsDried starfish and other items for offerings
Dried starfish and other items for offerings

Mercado de Hechicería (witches' market), La Paz
On a walk in the AndesOn a walk in the Andes
On a walk in the Andes

Lavinia, Fernando and Dave eating lunch on a hill behind Santiago



25th August 2007

It is over for me too
How sad. I have read your last entry with such a lump in my throat. thank you both for such an eventful and exciting year form my lounge room in Brisbane and may your bank balances swell radically to bring abut your next trip, post haste. It has been a pleasure and a treat to be part of such an epic journey. Love to you both and glad you have both returned safely.
25th August 2007

The end
Well, my Darlings, its been like reading a wonderful travel book this past year. I have enjoyed every minute of your travels, and wished a thousand times that I had been able to do the same. I'm sorry not to be able to greet you upon your return to Australia, but know that Claire's family will be there and you will rejoice in your reunion with them. Start saving your pennies and perhaps you will be able to come and see me in England once more. Bye Bye, bless you both, hope you settle down to a humdrum life without too much regret, Mum XX

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