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June 19th 2012
Published: August 8th 2012
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OK-OK! Finally done! You would be surprised how long this blog stuff takes! 😊 After returning from Peru on June 14th, I have finished uploading the photos! Be warned--there are a ton! I am going to let the pictures tell the story this time! We went from Antofagasta on a night bus to Arica, Chile (about 10 hours). We then took a taxi across the border into Tacna, Peru--that took about 3 hou... Read Full Entry



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I am currently living in Antofagasta, Chile--working as an International Kindergarten teacher. I will be here for at least 2 years...:)... full info
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Warrior Kelly :)Warrior Kelly :)
Warrior Kelly :)
Heading to the boat to see Lake Titikaka from PunoHeading to the boat to see Lake Titikaka from Puno
Heading to the boat to see Lake Titikaka from Puno
Cruising on the highest navigable lake in the world! More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Titicaca
Priscila on the dockPriscila on the dock
Priscila on the dock
Traditional boat on the lakeTraditional boat on the lake
Traditional boat on the lake
View of Uros island as we were approachingView of Uros island as we were approaching
View of Uros island as we were approaching
The floating island--made of reeds. Super cool. More info: http://gosouthamerica.about.com/od/topdestlaketiticaca/a/floatingislands.htm
Demonstration of how they make the islandDemonstration of how they make the island
Demonstration of how they make the island
They have to add fresh reeds once a week to sustain the island!
Demo with local guy and our boat guideDemo with local guy and our boat guide
Demo with local guy and our boat guide
Map of the islandMap of the island
Map of the island
Cute little island boyCute little island boy
Cute little island boy
Who was trying to steal my camera and soak my with tangerine!
House on the islandHouse on the island
House on the island
Inside of the houseInside of the house
Inside of the house
View of Uros leaving the islandView of Uros leaving the island
View of Uros leaving the island
More housesMore houses
More houses
Interior of the housesInterior of the houses
Interior of the houses
Leaving the island from the traditional boatLeaving the island from the traditional boat
Leaving the island from the traditional boat
Our lovely boat rowersOur lovely boat rowers
Our lovely boat rowers
Floating islandFloating island
Floating island
On top of the boat!On top of the boat!
On top of the boat!
Another islandAnother island
Another island
Fresh reeds on the floating islandFresh reeds on the floating island
Fresh reeds on the floating island
Arrival on Amanti island!Arrival on Amanti island!
Arrival on Amanti island!
Our home for the next couple of days...no running water, limited electricity...home stay with the locals!



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