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From the town of Puno, on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca, you can reach by boat the floating islands of the Uros, a pre-Inca population that invented a new land on the lake to protect themselves from attacks on the mainland. The islands are built with layers of a type of cane that grows on the banks of the Titicaca, the totora, and are anchored at the bottom of the lake …
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To reach Belo sur Mer – one of the must-see destinations in Madagascar – we started from Morondava, a town on the west coast of Madagascar and the capital of the Menabe region, in the province of Toliara.
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La Isla del Sol is located in the Bolivian part of Lake Titicaca. Lake Titicaca is almost as big as a sea at more than 8,000 square km, and is the highest navigable lake in the world (3,800 meters above sea level). La Isla del Sol is an enchanting and remote place that can be covered on foot in an easy trek within a day.
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A photo taken during a trek on the island of Flores in Indonesia. The island of Flores is one of the most eastern islands of the Indonesian archipelago and much less frequented by tourism than other islands. Rice plantations are widespread and still all hand-grown, mainly by women.
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A special meeting with the Komodo dragons in Indonesia many years ago. When we were there, in 2001, it was still all very wild and we had to look for a boat on the Labuanbajo harbor for a few days tour. Today the Komodo archipelago is one of the most touristic and organized areas of Indonesia. We hope eco-sustainable tourism will prevail…
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