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Phil swimming in the Amazon.  
   

Phil swimming in the Amazon.

Quite safe, the pirahnas stay near the river banks!
Our adventures in the Amazon Jungle, Peru.

July 5th 2008
Our Amazing Amazon Adventures! We had to fly from Lima to Iquitos as Iquitos is the Worlds Largest city that can’t be reached by road. However, on arrival we were so surprised at the traffic in the town. Most of the vehicles were 3 wheeler motorcycle taxis, making an astonishingly loud noise and pollution. The vegetation and climate reminded us of the Philippines; it was so very hot and tropica ... read more
South America » Peru » Amazonas

Peruvian Flag Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more
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