The Uncomfortable Giant, made of totora reeds harvested from Peru’s Lake Titicaca, has adapted from the Peruvian lake, to the ...

Diego Bendezu visits Taquile, capturing the dedication of those who keep the remote island equipped and accessible.

Some places on Earth are so surreal that they feel like they’ve been lifted straight from the pages of a fairytale, where ...

This breathtaking freshwater lake has a surface elevation of an incredible 12,500 feet and is often dubbed the highest ...

Peru is a country rich in history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. Whether you are an adventure seeker, a ...

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Annetta A. Stevens-Lake, affectionately known as Eliza, announces her passing at the age of 84 on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Houston, Texas. Annetta A.

Eric Frattini, The Uru Expedition led by Kitin Muñoz, 1988. Aimara artisans working over the scaffolding of the reed raft in Punta Negra beach, Lima. Private Collection. Courtesy of Eric Frattini ...

Experience the lush Amazon rainforest, the shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca, and the rich cultural heritage of this diverse South American country! For more videos like this, don’t forget to ...

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Nestled high in the Andes mountains between Peru and Bolivia, Lake Titicaca is both a cultural treasure and a freshwater ecosystem teetering on the edge of crisis. For the Aymara people, this sacred ...

Peruvian young women embroidering and selling souvenirs on Uros floating island, Lake Titicaca. Uros are a pre-Incan people that live on forty-two self-fashioned floating island in Lake Titicaca Puno, ...

Uros are a pre-Incan people that live on forty-two self-fashioned floating island in Lake Titicaca Puno, Peru and Bolivia. They form three main groups: Uru-Chipayas, Uru-Muratos and the Uru-Iruitos.