Hi all, back from an exciting three days of seeing wildlife in steamy regions of Bolivia. Currently, we are in Rurrenbaque, a small jungle town that caters to tourist visiting Madidi National Park, one of the most biodiverse places on earth, with over 1,000 bird species (more than all of the United States) in a space only slightly larger than Rhode Island. We did not see all of them, but Sara made an honest effort. On a separate note, I am welcoming all comments, good or bad (please, not ugly), either just to hear from people enjoying it or from people telling me to shorten my entries (yes, sometimes they drag on too long). Now, back to La Paz for our supposedly short plane ride to Rurrenbaque and our additional travels in the city. Well, after
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