Just as quick as it came, it is almost over The 23 days have flown by. Last we spoke, I was in Cuzco on my way to Iquitos and the Amazon After getting into Iquitos, I was mauled by about 10 different taxi drivers wanting to take me into town. Luckily they were harmless and I chose the one who spoke English. Some quick info on Iquitos - largest city in the world without a road or train into it. This means the only way there is by boat or plane - over 400,000 people - over 80,000 motor taxis. For those of you who have been to Thailand, they look a lot like a TUK TUK except its a motor cycle at the front The amazon surrounds Iquitos so it is extremely humid and
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