3rd-5th November 2018 I arrived in Puno at a great time of the year. They were in the midst of a festival known as ‘la Fiesta Jubilar de Puno’ which commemorates the town’s inception 340 years ago. Parades, concerts, markets, and all other such affairs were taking place, but the main event wasn’t until onContinue reading “Travelblog SA#26: Lake Titicaca Part 2 (Puno Festival) – Peru”
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Travelblog SA#25: Lake Titicaca Part 1 (Uros, Amantaní & Taquile) – Peru
1st-2nd November 2018 Situated on the border between Peru and Bolivia, Lake Titicaca is both the largest lake in South American and also, at 3,800 meters altitude, the highest navigable lake in the world. It has a rich history, having been inhabited by many cultures – including the Tiwanaku people – for thousands of yearsContinue reading “Travelblog SA#25: Lake Titicaca Part 1 (Uros, Amantaní & Taquile) – Peru”
Travelblog SA#24: Cusco & The Sacred Valley Part 2 – Peru
25th-30th October 2018 After my foray to Machu Picchu, I returned to Cusco for a while. A place I had already spent a few days at (which you can read about here in a previous blog) but was drawn back to because of its old antiquated charm and there was still plenty more to see,Continue reading “Travelblog SA#24: Cusco & The Sacred Valley Part 2 – Peru”
Tej Turner 