Living TRAVEL - PERU
 
Puno and Lake Titicaca by the border with Bolivia
   


Approaching Puno and Lake Titicaca
 

Puno
 

Lake Titicaca can be seen over the rooftops
 

Roof top laundry - and below left
 
  Spinning

Puno Market - and below
 

 

 

 

 

 

Farm just outside Puno
 

Lake Titicaca and the Island of Toranipata
   


Tourist boats for cruises on the lake and to the Reed Islands
 

The reeds that grow in the lake are used for boats, for houses - and for the Island of Toranipata itself (below)
 

Our Boatman
 

At 3827 meters (12628 feet) Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world


Reed boats at the Reed Island
 
The reeds of the island floor must be continually laid
 

Typical Reed Houses
 
 

 

 


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