Mountain lake at 15,000 feet above sea level, viewed from Peru's Central Highway.
Gully in the High Andes.
A small town near Huancayo in the Mantaro Valley.
The Mantaro River between Huancayo and La Oroya.
Lima's Miraflores district and beaches on the Pacific Ocean.
Agricultural valley and high mountains (picture taken from about 13,000 feet) near Tarma.
Farmlands on the outskirts of Tarma.
Farms and mountains west of Tarma.
A funeral procession on the side of a hill in Tarma.
Mountain lake at about 15,000 feet.
A family huddles to stay warm in front of their home---a little shack in a mining area of the High Central Andes.
The Duvaz Mining area in the High Central Andes.
Another mining town in the High Central Andes, with sharp, snow-covered peaks in the background.
A farming community nestled in the hills west of Tarma.
Tile-covered roofs in the town of Palcamayo.
A typical street in the town of Junín (13,500 feet).
The Pampa (high plains or altiplano) of Junín, vast highland with sheep and alpaca herds..
Mountain farmlands near San Pedro de Cajas.
The winding road leading up to San Pedro de Cajas
The high mountain cliffs near San Pedro de Cajas.
The east side of Tarma, a 10-minute walk from our home.
The farmlands and road leading north out of San Pedro de Cajas.
Ancient stone fences on the hills above San Pedro de Cajas.
Lake Junín, the second largest lake in Peru (only Lake Titicaca is bigger), in the Pampa of Junín.
A herd of alpacas in the Pampa of Junín.
A herd of alpaca at 15,000 feet, near the city of Cerro de Pasco.
Agricultural valley and mountain between Huancayo and Huancavelica.
Mountains and sky between Huancayo and Huancavelica.
A farm perched on the side of a mountain between Huancayo and Huancavelica.
River and farmlands in a green valley between Huancayo and Huancavelica.
The cathedral in the Plaza de Armas of Huancayo on Palm Sunday 2009.
High Andes Mountain (about 17,000 feet) on the Central Highway of Peru.
Village and farmlands between Huancayo and Huancavelica.
Sunset off the west coast of Lima, from Miraflores.
