As you enter, the sounds of the Andean Pan pipes are sure to be coming from somewhere, the smells and sights will fill your senses and instill in you a passion to browse, bargain or just wander around watching and absorbing the atmosphere.
You will find that at higher altitude the food is spicier and lunch is the main meal; in the lowlands however, the food is drier, less spicy and is filled out with plantain and boiled maize.
Lake Titicaca is the largest land locked lake in the world and the highest in terms of the navigability for large vessels. It lies at 12,500 feet above sea level and sits across the border of Peru and Bolivia and at such an immense size and sheer beauty it is a sight of awe and wonder.
Bolivia, in true Latino style, is renowned for its fiesta loving spirit. There seem to be fiestas for every occasion possible, from religious, historical or political events. The Fiesta occurs in a remote town in the Bolivia’s Potosi district once a year on the 29th September when the El Tinku dances to serve as a sacrificial commemoration for the local Indian earth goddess, Pachamama.
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