Royal Inn Hotel Puno
Ayachucho 438 Puno, 5151, Peru
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Puno/Lake Titicaca
On Wednesday we spent all day on a train from Cuzco to Puno (where Lake Titicaca is). Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world. If anyone can explain the significance of navigable, i´m sure it would make it a much more rewarding experience for us. Again, we ditched our reserved hotel for a better one. Cute and near the town …
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The Lake with the Funny Name
... corner which was extremely greasy, dirty, and just not a pleasant dining experience at all. Little did we know, the tourist street with good restaurants was literally 3 blocks away.
So the next morning Jon and I woke up super early in the rain and went to the port hoping to find some boats to take us to the islands. Luckily we found a boat that would take us to both Islas Uros and Isla Taquile, which were the places we wanted to ...
Taquile Island
... was also so interesting. The families were all out farming on the sunny afternoon and the children out of school for the holiday were all out running around playing games and with their dogs. All the people we encountered in the Puno area wear traditional dress as part of everday life, all the bright colors of Peru's nature. Not sure what the rest of Peru holds but this stop is going to be hard to ...
The nicer part of the beautiful lake
... islands are 3 meters deep at their deepest. We we're invited to try the base of the reed that you can eat or use as medicine. You peel it like a banana but it tastes a bit like celery, Weird. We were then shown around the island and as usual the hard sell came on, I bought a mobile made of reeds its really colourful but I really must stop being sucked in to this stuff as I seriously don't have the room in my bag. We are going to send some stuff home as it is when we get to ...
Puno, very cool little town
... pigs, most the group tried it, but I couldn't even look at it or smell it, dinner and the show was average- still not feeling 100%. Had a drink in this cool bar called Positive Vibrations, and earlish to bed. Day 5: Puno His morning we catch local bike taxi things, its like a bike with seats in the front. Such fun as we got the drivers to race each other, luckily for them it was all down hill.Today we are on a boat most ...



