Our time in the Amazon was filled with incredible moments – seeing flocks of macaws from the top of a 40 meter canopy tower, the stillness of paddling a canoe through a silent mangrove swamp, the excitement of being surrounded by gangs of chattering monkeys. Our days were absolutely packed. I went in deep (maybe…
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A Thorough Recounting of our Adventures in the Amazon
Let me tell you, the Amazon is no joke. It is hot, wet, and full of insects. This probably doesn’t come as a surprise, but the extent of the challenge just existing there can’t really be understated. It was by far the most difficult thing we’ve done this trip. It’s also absolutely stunning – a…
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We were very ready for a change of scenery when we landed in Lima. We had done some sparing research on Peru’s capital city, but weren’t totally sure what to expect. Would it be the crowded hubub of Mexico City, quaint and scenic like Bogotá, or beautiful yet overrun like Cartagena? Turns out – none…
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