Hotel Ferrocarril Puno

Av. La Torre 185, Opposite the train station Puno, Peru

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The Lake with the Funny Name

A travel blog entry by eliswift4

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... in as a hopping off point to the lake, is extremely dirty and poor. Not the kind of rural poverty that tourists seem to romanticize, but the depressing kind of urban poverty where you can sense that people have lost all hope of a better life. And it’s cold… VERY cold. Honestly, aside from one pedestrian street that gets lit up at night, we could find almost nothing appealing about the city at all. Also, if you’ve ever seen a big ...

Broken bones and beventful busrides

A travel blog entry by katrinawm

3

... on and who the bad guy was. I asked a local man sitting next to me if he knew what had just happened and he whispered to me that there were drugs in the bags. In short the bus full of tourists was transporting drugs from Bolivia to Peru and there was a policeman involved... thatīs just how things work here. I was glad when we arrived in Cusco without anymore unexpected stops or ...

We made it!!! Were in Peru!!!

A travel blog entry by lindsey-canada

57

... I felt a little stupid about stressing so bad! I changed my money over (having no idea what the new exchange rate was!!!) we got back on the bus and a few hours later (with a time change!) made it to Puno.

We got off the bus and immediately this little Peruvian man was asking where I was going and more questions I told him where we were staying and asked if he was a taxi driver- "no but I will help you also you have time do you want ...

“Rock Puma” aka Lake Titicaca

A travel blog entry by lynnsey

50

... 8230;after our exciting tour we packed up our bags, dropped our postcards in the mail to grandparents and were off to BOLIVIA. another country. a whole new can of adventure. whoo. whoo. whoo!



Fun Facts:
-Puno: after being told it was a dump, i would say that is a rather HARSH description. yes, there is a lot of garbage but we have seen that ALL over Peru. it’s a mid-sized city with lots of bars and restaurants. better described as a ...

Lake Titicaca

A travel blog entry by petemacleod

4

... The six year old could count 1-10 perfectly so I high fived him for that.
The second island we went to was natural i.e. not floating on reeds and there was not pushy sales
stuff here. There was however a reasonably steep walk up a hill. Well, the lake is at 3800 metres so walking upwards of that is pretty tough. We saw islanders doing a traditional dance which was ok although the guide described their dress by getting them to stand at attention. ...

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