Weekly Photo 2012

Flamingos take flight in the Parque Nacional Sajama, Bolivia (31.12.12)

Flamingos take flight in Parque Nacional Sajama, Bolivia

Pacific Ocean at Taltal, Chile (24.12.12)

A heart in the desert, cemetery, Atacama Desert, Chile (17.12.12)

A heart in the desert, miners cemetery, Atacama Desert, Chile

Early morning colours in the mountains of the Parque Nacional de Tres Cruces, Chile (10.12.12)

Early morning colours of the mountains in the Parque Nacional de Tres Cruces — Early morning colours in the mountains of the Parque Nacional de Tres Cruces

The wild Pacific Ocean on the northern Chilean coast south of Tocopilla, Chile (03.12.12)

The wild Pacific coast of northern Chile

Abandoned steam train at Humberstone nitrate works in the Atacama Desert, Chile (26.11.12)

**Fireworks attached to the hat of a Achus, Fiesta de San Ignacio de Moxos, Bolivia (19.11.12)**

Fiesta de San Ignacio de Moxos, Amazon, Bolivia

Sunflowers in the Maragua Crater, Cordillera de Los Frailles, Sucre, Bolivia (12.11.12)

Sunflower in Maragua, Cordillera de los Frailles, Sucre, Bolivia

The concentric circles at the Inca site of Moray, Sacred Valley, Peru (05.11.12)

Masked performer in religious procession, Cusco, Peru (29.10.12)

Villagers from the floating islands of Uros gather reeds in Lake Titicaca, Puno, Peru (22.10.12)

Souvenir sellers at the 4300m Abra la Raya pass between Cusco and Puno, Peru (15.10.12)

Souvenir sellers at the 4300m Abra la Raya pass, Peru

View of Machu Picchu, Huayna Picchu and the valley from the Inca citadel on Wayna Picchu, Peru (08.10.12)

View of Machu Picchu from Wayna Picchu, Peru — View of Machu Picchu, Huayna Picchu and the valley from the Inca citadel on Wayna Picchu, Peru

Salt pans at Salinas in the Sacred Valley, Cusco, Peru (01.10.12)

Salt pans at Salinas, Sacred Valley, Cusco, Peru

Dancers at the Fiesta de la Virgen de Guadalupe, Plaza 25 de Mayo, Sucre, Bolivia (24.09.12)

Dancers at the Fiesta de la Virgen de Guadalupe, Sucre, Bolivia

La Paz with mountain hut from Chacaltaya, Vulcan Sajama in the background, Bolivia (17.09.12)

La Paz and Vulcan Sajama from Chacaltaya

The Cordillera Real and Lago Titicaca seen from the Isla del Sol at sunset, Bolivia (10.09.12)

One of the fabulous masks worn in Potosi’s Ch’utillos festival, Bolivia (03.09.12)

One of the folkloric masks worn during Ch’utillos in Potosi

Vegetables in Sucre’s Central Market, Bolivia (27.08.12)

Pre-hispanic Funerary Towers, Sajama National Park, Bolivia (20.08.12)

Vulcan Parinacota, Sajama National Park, Bolivia (13.08.12)

Sunset over Sajama National Park from Vulcan Parinacota, Bolivia (06.08.12)

Sunrise over the Cordillera Real from the summit of Huayna Potosi, Bolivia (30.07.12)

Cairn with cross necklace and view of Illimani from Chacaltaya, Bolivia (23.07.12)

Cairn with cross and view of Illimani from Chacaltaya, Bolivia

Sunset over the Rio Mamore, Amazon, Bolivia (16.07.12)

Farmhouse in the Maragua Crater, Cordillera de los Frailles, Sucre, Bolivia (07.07.12)

Farmhouse in Maragua Crater, Cordillera de los Frailles, Sucre, Bolivia

The Cordillera Real from the lower slopes of Huyana Potosi, Bolivia (02.07.12)

Dolls at the indigenous market in Tarabuco, Sucre, Bolivia (25.06.12)

A campesino woman poses for a photo in Tarabuco, Sucre, Bolivia (18.06.12)

A dancer in the Virgen de Guadalupe festival smiles into the camera, Sucre, Bolivia (11.06.12)

Fruit juice stalls in the Mercardo Central, Sucre, Bolivia (04.06.12)

View over the Cordillera de los Frailles, Sucre, Bolivia (28.05.12)

Lightening strikes over sucre, bolivia (21.05.12)

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