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Lake titicaka and home stay with the locals

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July 30th 2012
HI guys! So after a bit of a rubbish bus journey we reached the Bolvian side of lake titicaka. We had to cross on a small ferry separate from our bus as last war a few buses sank! We finally got to the boarder and we were told it could be up to a couple of hours and after arguing with the man in the resultresultant that my card does work I was not looking forward to standing around for 2 hours! ... 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