There in the middle of the floor sat a bull, as calm as anything while salesmen and customers flitted around the shop. The devoutly religious owners believed that Shiva, the Hindu deity who sits atop a perch at the back of the shop, sent the bull to them. Antonio Olmos Bolivia, 1999Lake Titicaca, a jewel among the peaksI took this on a Sunday morning in the town of Copacabana, on the Bolivian side of Lake Titicaca. Lake Titicaca, often called the highest navigable lake in the world, is like a jewel among the peaks. Alex picked me up and we bumped along to the small village of Toya, where people went from Timbuktu to buy fish.

Source: The Guardian April 18, 2020 06:00 UTC