Day: 19 September 2008
South America
Floating Islands
Lake Titikaka is the highest navigable fresh water lake in the world at 3,800 metres. It covers approximately 8,300 square kilometres and is up to 280 metres deep. Sixty percent of the area is in Peru and the remainder belongs to Bolivia, who maintains perhaps the worlds smallest navy on the lake. One of the […]
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South America
Cusco to Puno
Sorry for having not posted for a few days. We have had a series of long and interesting days and just haven’t had any time for writing. I’ll try make up for it with a series of short posts The first half of our free day in Cusco was spent waiting for a doctor to […]
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