The Reserve

Out of the Jungle

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November 22nd 2008
Hello, I made it out of the jungle safe and sound completely absent of Anaconda, Piraña or Caiman attacks. The jungle tour was a really good time, weather treated us well and I got to hang out with a gaggle of Germans. Before I left I was supposed to be picked up at 830 at my hotel. I had been using the clock on the bottom of a local channel to tell time, I woke up at 7am, about 815 I started l ... read more

South America » Ecuador » East » Cuyabeno Reserve

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The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more