Walking Through the Jungle

This is actually the mother of the boy sitting with the pigs. She was so sweet, and though she could only understand a tiny bit of Spanich (she spoke her own indigenous language), she followed us around her property for a few hours, just soaking up the fact that people had come to HER home!

Welcome to the Jungle, We've Got Fun and Games!

April 24th 2006
He stopped like a bird dog on the prowl. His left leg frozen in a bent, half-way-there position. His ears perked and his head cocked slightly to the side. We had learned after days of following him though the jungle that whatever movement he made, we were to do the same, and so, we froze. For three days we followed our fearless Amazon leader, Orlando, like children playing a game of “Follow t ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Beni Department » Rurrenabaque

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

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