A Real Life Wild Monkey

Into The Amazon

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September 14th 2007
A lovely girl we met on the second night in Lima told us that if we went through La Paz we should definitely take a trip to a place called Rurrenabaque and from there do either a jungle or pampas tour. Thanks German-Italian girl! This was amazing. Rurrenabaque is a small town in the Bolivian chunk of the Amazon Basin. We bought a flight from La Paz to Rurrenabaque because someone told us that ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Beni Department » Rurrenabaque

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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