High Altitude and Coca Tea in Cuzco
The city of Cuzco is situated in the Peruvian Andes and was developed, under the Incan ruler Pachacutec, into a ...
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Belén, the Venice of the Amazon River
As we arrive in the floating shanty town of Belén two boys are jumping off of a wooden framework into ...
Swimming with pink dolphins in the Amazon river
The Amazon river dolphin, also known as the pink river dolphin or ‘boto’, only lives in freshwater. It is relatively ...
The City of Nauta on the Amazon River
Nauta was founded on the 30th of April 1839 by a native chief, Manuel Pacaya Irarica. It was the earliest ...
Releasing Endangered Turtles into the Pacaya Samiria Reserve (Peruvian Amazon)
We arrive at the Park Ranger Station, where we officially sign in to the Pacaya Samiria Reserve. The reserve has implemented ...
Cayman Spotting in the Peruvian Amazon
We arrive at a black water lagoon as the sun is setting and our guides tie the three skiffs together. ...