Traditionally dressed Aymara woman looking at the boatman reaching toward her, The Uros Floating Islands, Lake Titicaca, Peru. Food is cooked with fires placed on piles of stones. The floating islands are protected within the Bay of Puno and are home to 2000 or so Uros, who claim to have "black blood" are consequently immune to the cold. They call themselves be kosuña, or people of the lake, and consider themselves the owners of the lake and its waters.
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The Uros Floating Islands, Lake Titicaca, PeruMore information:
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Traditionally dressed Aymara woman looking at the boatman reaching toward her, The Uros Floating Islands, Lake Titicaca, Peru. Food is cooked with fires placed on piles of stones. The floating islands are protected within the Bay of Puno and are home to 2000 or so Uros, who claim to have "black blood" are consequently immune to the cold. They call themselves be kosuña, or people of the lake, and consider themselves the owners of the lake and its waters.