El Rio Beni

We motored up this river and another, the Rio Tuichi for 6 hours to get to the lodge


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Bolivian  Flag Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... [read more]
Blog: You´re in the Tropical Rainforest, Baby!
Date: February 16th 2008

Getting there is half the fun?

Well, that´s what they say right? For us, it was a wee bit stressful. You see, in order to visit the Amazon area of Bolivia, we needed to fly into a small town called Rurrenabaque. The runway there is grass...which, during the rainy season, is often too wet to land. There are also storms that prevent flying. So, you just don´t know if you´re going ... read more







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