"Titikaka" means "gray puma", but is not a new senior party, but this rather famous and quite huge lake at over 3800 meters above sea level. Here the Inca empire had its starting point. And we had two days island hopping. It started on Uros. Uros are not islands in the classical sense, but man-made floating islands. The irony: here the natives had retired after ...
All this is outstanding in the south of Taiwan. Especially Lanyu did it to me, one of the islands of Taiwan (islands of the island). The climate: only sweat from sitting around! That should have been a warning to me before taking this half-day hike down a steep, slippery path to a small lake. After 5 minutes it's just like that ...
On the first of April I surprised myself and am in a country I was not on my list at all: Taiwan! But a couple of East Asian experts had told me that this is almost THE hiking paradise and also so culturally exciting. Aha. And three days before I bought the ticket. I assume that many are exactly ...