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31 viewsOn the second floor of the bus? No problem. Streetside vendors are ready for anything.
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33 viewsVarious boats await the children of Puno, the major tourist stop on the Peru side of Lake Titicaca.
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33 viewsUros, a floating island (or rather a series of them) using native reeds. The Aymara people first started building them to avoid the aggressive Incans.
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36 viewsA little girl watches as we arrive.
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33 viewsA local woman works on stitching blankets to sell to us while their chief explains how the islands are built.
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30 viewsThe island of Apu Kontiki's chief shows us how the floating islands work.
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31 viewsA little girl sits by the family car.
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29 viewsFolding time.
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34 viewsA view of one of the homes.
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32 viewsAn overhead view of Apu Kontiki
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29 viewsAnd a panoramic view of our little island.
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29 viewsYou can see how many small 'towns' make up this floating city.
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28 viewsJust a cool looking hut.
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29 viewsNow we arrive on the Bolivian side of Lake Titicaca. From Copacabana, Ty and I walked the 17km to the end of the peninsula for a boat to Isla del Sol.
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29 viewsA trout farm.
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31 viewsDucks skidding across the water.
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29 viewsA man feeds the fish.
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31 viewsComing up on a natural cul-de-sac that was home to a really cool town: Contiticachi
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27 viewsCountry roads, take me to Isla del Sol...
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27 viewsTwo boys pop in for candy at the local corner store.
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