Puno, Peru
In Puno; just got back from a trip across Lake Titicaca (I had no idea it was so big) to Amantani Island, where we stayed with some local families. On the way we stopped off at the Uros floating islands, which are made of reeds. We had a very touristy demonstration of how the islands were built and how the people live today - it was a bit artificial but still interesting. The family homestay on Amantani island was an experience. It was very basic, but our family ...