Lake Titicaca

Stayed with a host family on one of the islands in the lake. It's huge! There are also man made island in the shallow sections where people escaped the Inca tribes for a quieter and more peaceful life. Very hot in the day and very cold at night because it's so high. People are very spiritual here, speak Quechua not Spanish and we were taught some ceremonies to do with 'pachamama' which is mother earth in Quechua.Read more