El Carmen, Ecuador

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Our "bathroom", El Carmen, Ecuador travel photo A pig´s head, El Carmen, Ecuador travel photo Hanging out under the hut, El Carmen, Ecuador travel photo Drinking chicha, El Carmen, Ecuador travel photo

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Videos of El Carmen (5)

Preparing the gold to be washed, El Carmen, Ecuador travel video Jungle Dance No. 2, El Carmen, Ecuador travel video Using the sieve to sift out the larger grains, El Carmen, Ecuador travel video Washing the gold in the river, El Carmen, Ecuador travel video

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Panning for Gold, El Carmen, Ecuador travel blog
Panning for Gold
Dec 9, 2007

          I sit on what appears to be an overturned wooden boat in a thatched-roof house on stilts. It's not really a boat - it's really a device for making chicha, the traditional Amazonian drink of fermented ...

A travel blog entry by sherwoodk
Joys and Challenges of Jungle Life, El Carmen, Ecuador travel blog
Joys and Challenges of Jungle Life
Dec 9, 2007

Here are a few of the challenges of living in the jungle! 1. Bugs: Happily, we´re not surrounded by mosquitos, as I was afraid of. Still, there are some nasty bug-borne diseases that it´s best to avoid. As if to stress this point,  ...

A travel blog entry by sherwoodk
A Night with an Amazonian Shaman, El Carmen, Ecuador travel blog
A Night with an Amazonian Shaman
Dec 10, 2007

... world in my quest to understand a bit more of its mysteries. I've spoken with three shamans in Guatemala and four in Ecuador, and I've experienced four ceremonies. So, what have I learned? First, that it would require far more time and commitment to truly ...

A travel blog entry by sherwoodk
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