#Daydream: Uros Islands, Lake Titicaca

We know how it is. You’re stuck at your desk and the day seems to be going on forever. Your mind starts to wander — at first to “anywhere but here,” but then to exotic, faraway lands where your everyday problems and stress melt in the presence of true paradise. You want to go to there, and we want to go with you. Every day at 3 p.m. Eastern, we’ll send you a picture of the place we at Yahoo Travel are daydreaming about so we can all take that mental vacation together. Let’s go to…

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….Uros Islands, Lake Titicaca! In our opinion, any place in Perú is a daydream. But Lake Titicaca is particularly fascinating because it consists of over forty artificial islands made of floating reeds. Not only is it a popular tourist destination, but it is inhabited by pre-Incan people.