Page 3 of YazandJack Travel Blog Posts


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YazandJack
January 18th 2009

Hello again, hope you´re all well and enjoyed the last lot of pictures. Here are a few more pics from the selva, decidedly more wildlife orientated this time, with particular emphasis on frogs (Tom we´ve been thinking of you a lot). We have been enjoying ourselves as always and have been busy clearing trails and doing other very important resident naturalist duties such as searching for caimans on the nearby oxbow lake and camping there so that we could count agami herons in the morning. We are adding to our list of animal sightings, the most exciting of which is probably a jaguarundi, no photo sadly as jack was too busy chasing it at me and i was too busy running for my life. We have recently got a new RN Georgia from Oregon, she is ... read more



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YazandJack
December 15th 2008

Hi Just to let you know we are having a great time and seeing loads of animals. We work in the rainforest every day and get free run of the jungle. We have pet macaws (one nice and one evil) and can hear the howler monkeys every morning. If you would like to get in touch you can write to us : Explorers Inn Fonavi H-15 Puerto Maldonado Madre de Dios Peru (the one i sent out in the first email to some of you is spelt wrong) Unfortunately we will be able to get to the phone and the internet very rarely as lightening hit the satelitte at the lodge 4 weeks ago and I doubt it will be fixed any time soon. We can only use the internet when we come to Puerto Maldonado, ... read more



Penguins and Sealions

Published: December 15th 2008South America » Peru » Ica » Ballestas Islands
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YazandJack
December 2nd 2008

Our short holliday before starting work. The Islas Ballestas have loads of sea birds and sealions on them. They harvest all their shit 4 times a year and sell it as fertilizer. We had a great time seeing them and exploring the Paracas peninsula which is a very sandy lifeless desert.... read more






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