Lake Titicaca
Coverage of Lake Titicaca in the Nexus archive.
- Puno Tourism Stalls as Peru’s Lake Titicaca Misses Holiday Boom
Puno welcomed over 3,000 tourists during the Semana Santa 2025 long holiday, but regional tourism growth remained low at 3% to 4%. Unpaved roads in Puno's regional network increased travel costs and times, while air connectivity issues were also noted.
- Peru’s Andean Explorer Is Named the World’s Best Train for 2026
Peru’s Belmond Andean Explorer was named the world’s best train by Travel + Leisure in its 2026 World’s Best Awards, based on a reader survey. The train connects Cusco, Lake Titicaca, and Arequipa across the Andes and was launched in 2017.
- US issues travel warning for breathtaking vacation destination as crime, unrest surge
The US State Department has issued a travel warning for Bolivia due to increasing crime and unrest, advising Americans to exercise caution, especially in popular tourist spots. The department has also issued a 'do not travel' warning for the province of Chapare. Demonstrations and petty crime are common in the country.