Lake Titicaca and onwards to Bolivia


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December 3rd 2007
Published: December 6th 2007
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Navigating the highest navigable lake in the world was next on the itinerary. Lake Titicaca sits at 3,812m above sea level and is South America's largest lake. It has a maximum length of 190km and a maximum width of 80km. Peru claims 65% of Lake Titicaca and the remaining 35% is situated in Bolivia. We spent our last night in Peru in the town of Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca. We were expect... Read Full Entry



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The Cathedral in Copacabana where motorists bring their new cars to be blessed!
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The trapdoor to our room!
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Cup of tea at sunset
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Straw boat
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The start of the dreaded Inca Steps. 30 mins to go!
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The view from Casa de Don Ricardo...stunning.
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Local boy playing with his kite
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Snow capped mountains in the distance
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Kate making friends
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A little kite flying
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A boy and his kite
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Flinging tots around
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Hard at work, all by hand
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Heading home...
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Bringing in the beasts



10th January 2008

Snap!
I just decided to look back over your blog entries to see which ones I had missed while my internet was down. Great piece here on Lake Titicaca and La Paz. Yes the photography was marvellous but especially interesting in that you took shots of the native people. I also happened to note that your dad made his comments on the very evening he was dining in the Olde Post Inn.

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