Life on a floating island

Colourful Copacabana to Pony Puno

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August 4th 2006
We´ve decided to combine Copacabana and Puno because we didn´t really do much in either place and thought 1 boring blog far better than 2!! Copacabana Right then, Copacabana .... as I said, didn´t really do much or take any photos for that matter. There is 1 "masterpiece" as Gray likes to call it of the sun set over Lake Titticaca which was kind of spectacular. We did suffer possibly ... read more

South America » Peru » Puno

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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