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South America Photos 11 - La Paz and Lake Titicaca

La Paz, Lake Titicaca, and the first glimpse of Peru. June 2008. In honor of the Bolivian scarcity of black and white film I switch to color.

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La Paz, city in the canyon
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street in front of our hotel
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Claire, Dan, and I pose for a polaroid at the lookout point
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downtown is literally down there
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talk about public transport relieving traffic congestion: the many colectivo buses
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rural areas, the first glimpse of blue
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Lake Titicaca, in the distance stands Mount Illimani, looming over La Paz
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At the Strait of Tiquina, standard procedure
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on the boat toward the Island of the Sun ahead
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view from said island
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sunset in Copacabana (really!)
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Ines, Fred, Claire, Dan, and I on the Peruvian side of the lake in Puno
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undulant hills on the busride to Cusco
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© 2008 Samuel P. Smith
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