Tuesday, December 9, 2008

La Paz: Markets


the market area in La Paz is enormous! it can take hours and hours to go throuigh it and they sell every little thing you can imagine. you name it, they sell it.

witches market




This man is a Yakiri. they tell your fortune by reading coca leaves.

a friend of mine wanted his fortune told, and i was the translator.

girl carrying a doll in the traditional andean way.








marshmallows!







the shoe polishers cover their faces. apparently this is because of the stigma attached with this kind of work in la paz.




2 comments:

Martha said...

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