The culture of Peru is a melting pot of ancient civilizations of Andeans and the colonialism of the Spaniards. Geographically speaking, attempting to unearth another country in the world that has the amount of variation of land as Peru does is virtually impossible. Peru is mountainous, and also holds the rainforests of the Amazon. There …
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Weaving Your Way to Taquile Island, Peru
Weave your way through the channels between the infamous floating islands of Uros, and just beyond is the island made famous by their intricate knitting and textile weaving, Taquile. About thirty miles from Puno, or an hour-and-a-half boat ride, Taquile is a fun island for exploring travelers. Taquile Island in Lake Titicaca is rich in …