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Airport at Juliaca, Peru

Huacachina, Peru - an Oasis in the vast desert

Having lunch alongside the oasis at Huacachina

On the sand dunes of Huacachina

Mountains and dunes of Nazca

The mysterious Nazca Lines etched in dunes by pre-Inca civilazation b/t 100AD & 600AD. Here is the Condor.

Hummingbird

Alien or astronaut

Spider

LPK behind the wheel of our dune buggy

Playful sea lions off the Isla de Ballestras

A mother feeding her young - Isla de Ballestras

The dunes of Huacachina

Sunset over Huacachina

MK at the highest navigable lake in the world - Titicaca

The man-made "floating islands" of the Uros people on Titicaca

A typical reed boat used to travel b/t floating islands

An Uros child at play on one of the islands

An Uros woman grinding grains

Taquille, a remote island on Lake Titicaca with no cars or bikes

Distance from Taquille to different cities around the world

The people of Taquille make all of their own elaborate clothing

A woman in the town square on Taquille

Typical street in Puno, the main city on Lake Titicaca

A woman rowing from one of the nearby islands to Puno

View of Puno from our hotel

Colorful market in Puno

Our guide, Omar, spoke English perfectly

MK gettin' a shine in Puno (only the plastic piece got shined)

One of the many protests at Plaza de Armas in Puno

View of Puno from the mountain road

Silustani, site of pre-Inca and Inca sacred burial spires

With our guide, Omar, after a very interesting tour of Silustani

A baby Vicuna, a type of Alpaca producing the finest wool

Alpaca hanging out at a typical country house

Church in Cusco, the ancient gateway city to the Inca Trail

MK on balcony overlooking cute Cusco street

LK hard at work on journal entry

MK showing off his Peruvian dancing skills

The Plaza de Armas, Cuzco at night

Lisa gets hustled into posing for a picture. No wait, I got hustled into paying for it.

A typical day in Peru. The sun is shining and the people are striking.

 

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