Boy, what a day yesterday. We left La Paz and got a ride to Copacabana, then took a boat out to the Isla del Sol and Isla de la Luna (Islands of the Sun and the Moon). The trip out there was good, and being on the islands was too - we bought a few things and looked around. Both had great views of the lake and the other islands. The boat ride back, however, was not so fun. At Lake Titicaca, storms can spring up with only a moment´s notice, and they can be pretty vicious - the day before, a boat capsized, and one person died while being rushed to a hospital. There we were, out in the middle of the lake, and thunder started booming and storm clouds gathering. The waves became higher
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