PUNO, Peru — In the beginning, there was a lake cradled in the mountains of a high plateau in the Andes. How it got here was simple: The universe cried, and its tears flooded the world. Mankind had ...

We went because: Due to medical reasons, we canceled our hike of the Incan Trail (but not Machu Picchu), so we spent the few extra days gained in Puno. Don't miss: Lake Titicaca obviously, but Puno ...

I had long wished to visit Lake Titicaca, the largest lake, by volume, in South America that lies on the boarder of Peru and Bolivia. The beauty of the lake, the natural setting, the clear water, the ...

An old legend says that at the dawn of time, Manco Cápac and Mama Ocllo, a married couple and children of Inti (the Incan sun god), emerged from the waters of the lake Titicaca to found the city of ...

A year ago, Bermudian Robyn Skinner set off to travel around the world, well she made it and here is her last report. The backpack gets packed away .... at least for the time being. Next Stop: Puno a ...

PUNO, Peru, Oct. 18 (UPI) --Wildlife officials in Peru are investigating the mass die-off of Titicaca water frogs, a critically endangered species. As many as 10,000 specimens have been found dead, ...

PUNO, Peru >> In the beginning, there was a lake cradled in the mountains of a high plateau in the Andes. How it got here was simple: The universe cried, and its tears flooded the world. Mankind had ...