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Thu, 5 Mar 2009 | By cbracco | Views [631] | Comments [3]
Today I left the research station and returned to Puerto Maldonado. By the time I had left the research station, life had evolved into a fairly regular routine. We awoke each morning at 6 for breakfast before the researchers headed out to the ... Read more >
Wed, 4 Mar 2009 | By amyaaron | Views [618]
Back in Peru! You can feel the energy buzzing in the streets, so much life, and so friendly to their gringo Amigos at a small price. We got through the border fine, and we were meet by a gruesome site on the road to Chiclayo. A overturned goods truck ... Read more >
Wed, 4 Mar 2009 | By muttsonbikes | Views [2100] | Comments [3]
The man in the street had an empty wheelbarrow. He stood there, along with the four of us, in the street in Cochabamba, Bolivia, chucking and pointing unabashedly at our quandry. My (Cat's) left crank arm had just fallen off in the street. With little ... Read more >
Wed, 4 Mar 2009 | By k-lero | Views [3744] | Comments [5]
Se acabó Bolivia, llegué a Perú. Son países en muchos aspectos similares pero a su vez diferentes. Se nota en la gente, más abierta, se nota en la altura -Bolivia es más homogéneo, más altiplánico-, se nota en los precios... Llevo tiempo sin actualizar ... Read more >
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Wed, 4 Mar 2009 | By k-lero | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 23 Feb 2009 | By cbracco | Views [762] | Comments [10]
My stay in the Amazon is halfway over. There are some things that I will not miss when I leave here. I will not miss cold showers or only having one location in the entire station where I can get drinking water. I will not miss the beaurocratic snafu ... Read more >
Wed, 18 Feb 2009 | By cbracco | Views [898] | Comments [9]
Buenos Dias from the Amazon! I am staying in CICRA, a research station on the Los Amigos river in Peru. To get here I took several flights to arrive at Puerto Maldonado in southern Peru . Then I took a taxi to Laborinto an hour drive up the river. There ... Read more >
Sun, 15 Feb 2009 | By teresa421 | Views [468] | Comments [1]
hey all, No proofing here in baja! and limited internet connectivity and time on the internet so here´s a brief update from the field. I am sitting in a bar in loreto listening to a boxing match as <i type this update. <today is valentine´s day ... Read more >
Fri, 13 Feb 2009 | By amyaaron | Views [5294] | Comments [8]
Monday night came and we were both very nervous and excited about taking part in our first healing ceremony with Ayahuasca, ´Vine of the Soul". We meet the infamous shaman Percy Garcia, featured in a BBC documentary called Tribe. He was a lovely ... Read more >
Mon, 9 Feb 2009 | By senor-lance | Views [822]
Ok i know that many people that i already got my bag stolen on the bus to lima so i won´t write about it much. This is how it happened. Got a bus from cusco to nasca, where i took a flight over the famous nasca lines, which i have no photos of. That ... Read more >
Sun, 8 Feb 2009 | By amyaaron | Views [1030]
So it was a tiring day of travel from Santiago to Lim, Lima to the remote AMazonian city of Iquitos. The biggest city in the worl unaccessable by road. Flying sucks over here as every airport stings you hard on a departure tax. So far we have paid about ... Read more >
Sun, 8 Feb 2009 | By amyaaron | Photo Gallery
Shamanic Journey
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Tue, 3 Feb 2009 | By bec-simon | Views [2417] | Comments [2]
It is a bit hard to write about the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu and keep it short, but I'll give it a go. We met our group in Cuzco at 6am on the 30th of January. A pretty cool group of people that we got to know fairly well throughout the trek. Irish, ... Read more >
Mon, 2 Feb 2009 | By bec-simon | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 2 Feb 2009 | By senor-lance | Views [3924]
After 3 days of biking, hiking, and trekking through rainy jungle we decided to finish off the trek the proper way, by climbing machu picchu in the night. We woke up at 330, hazily double checked everything: our packs, our food, water, and flashlights.... Read more >
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