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The Amazon Jungle
... insisted that I still climb into the stand and they take a couple pictures of me. This tree stand was impressive too, all made by hand, obviously. Not exactly the kind of tree stands you would find at Hartney Farms.
After 5 days in the bush, we had all bonded quite a bit. Between the long and sweaty jungle hikes, eating rice, beans, noodles, fish, and a little chicken, and getting eaten alive by mosquitos for almost a ...
Amazon Cruise
... to the people of the village were with reverence and respect. Not wanting to subject the children to a materialistic mentality - we were told they had to work for the privilede of our presence and presents. The childrens entertained us by singing, dancing and playing games. These photos are evidence of a most joyful encounter and the highlight of our Amazon adventure.
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First Impressions at the Animal Rescue Centre
... and sitting in a pen getting to know the Capybara (a giant rodent, related to the agouti and guinea pig).
Other tasks involve taking the Ocelot and Coatis for walks, taking tourists on tours of the centre, feeding various animals including a fully grown Jaguar, cleaning things out, putting freshly hatched caterpillars on their favourite leaves, nurturing the mealworms, etc.
Unfortunately, although the work ...
Junglebogen 2.0:
... i indtil videre, og også den varmeste/fugtigste, så 90% af vores tid er gået med at flygte fra larmen og varmen på nogle af Iquitos' utallige cafeer (med aircon!!). Derudover har Sofie opført sig lettere spedalsk, idet hun er væltet over sine egne fødder/fortovet/luften hvert andet minut - vi er enige om, at det må være varmen der steg hende til hovedet. Men larmen, varmen og spedalskheden er ikke de eneste grunde til, ...
Big butterflies, a mental market and rocky roads
... amount on every perch possible, waiting for when it closes I guess, they must find so many scraps. There were so many it made me jump when I first noticed them - it was straight out of Hitchcock´s The Birds. As for the stalls, pigs heads, venison carcasses with their legs and hooves attatched, live tortoises you can pick and ones already cut open with their legs hanging off, they all had two little shiny red balls in them gleaming away that looked like skinned ...
Location
Other places to stay in Iquitos
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El Dorado Plaza Hotel & Business
Jr. Napo No. 258, Iquitos | 5 star hotelfrom $221 -
El Dorado Isabel Hotel & Suites
Napo 362, Iquitos | 3 star hotelfrom $87 -
Victoria Regia Hotel & Suites
Ricardo Palma 252, Iquitos | 3 star hotelfrom $76 -
Hotel Acosta
Huallaga 254, Iquitos | 3 star hotelfrom $54 -
Amazon Apart Hotel
Av. Aguirre 1151, Iquitos | 3 star hotelfrom $65 -
Hostal Ambasador
Calle Pevas 260, Iquitos | Hotelfrom $41 -
Hotel La Casona Iquitos
Calle Fitzcarrald 147, Iquitos | 2 star hotelfrom $24 -
Hostal El Colibri
Nauta 172, Iquitos | Hotel -
Hotel Maranon
Nauta 285, Iquitos | Hotel -
Amazonas Sinchicuy Lodge
Calle Pevas 261, Iquitos | Hotelfrom $216 -
Hospedaje La Pascana
Pevas 133, Iquitos | Hotel -
La Posada Del Cauchero
Raymondi 449 , Iquitos | Hotel -
Hostal Jhuliana
Putumayo 521, Iquitos | Hotel -
Real Hotel Iquitos
Malecon Tarapaca s/n, Iquitos | Hotel -
Rio Grande Hotel
Aquirre 793, Iquitos | Hotel -
Hospedaje El Sitio
Ricardo Palma 541, Iquitos | Hotel -
Hotel Golden Star
Bermudez 567, Iquitos | Hotel -
Ayahuasca Camaranti
Huallaga 365, Iquitos | Hotel -
Ecovagabond Lodge
Iquitos, Iquitos | Hotel -
Tangarana Ecolodge
Santos Pacalla s/n, Iquitos | Hotelfrom $70
