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COLOMBIA | Wednesday, 30 May 2012 | Views [2930] | Video
A look at the transport options between Iquitos, Peru and the Tri-Border region of Brazil, Colombia and Peru in the Amazon--the towns of Tabatinga, Leticia and Santa Rosa, respectively. We take a flight from Iquitos to Caballococha then make our way ... Read more >
Tags: amazon, border crossing, brazil, caballococha, colombia, iquitos, leticia, peru, santa rosa, tabatinga
PERU | Sunday, 20 May 2012 | Views [3919] | Video
For some that venture to Iquitos, there is an overpowering force with a relentless grip; this force holds all those who experience it under a spell, a spell that causes the enchanted to get caught in Iquitos. Because of the supposed ineffable charms ... Read more >
Tags: alan shoemaker, amazon, ayahuasca, iquitos, mad mick, mad micks bunk house trading post, peru
PERU | Sunday, 13 May 2012 | Views [6479] | Video
Shipibo handicraft design consists of patterns tied to their cosmological worldview. The geometric patterns are not just design but also musical notation, Shipibos can create visual pattern from sound and sound from visual pattern--thus, the myth goes, ... Read more >
Tags: anthropology, ayahuasca, icaro, iquitos, music, myth, peru textile anaconda, shipibo, synesthesia, vision
PERU | Saturday, 12 May 2012 | Views [3282] | Video
Outlawed in most of the western world, cockfights remain a thriving bloodsport in many places. In the Amazonian city of Iquitos, we venture into the world of the fighting rooster. We check out the rules, the training of the birds, the betting on the ... Read more >
Tags: cockfights, controversy, iquitos, peru
PERU | Monday, 12 Mar 2012 | Views [4126] | Video
Drawn to the Amazon by the opportunity to study the traditions of Amazonian Medicine Men, or Shamans, Ron Wheelock has lived in Iquitos, Peru since 2000.
Over the years he developed into an adept and trusted Medicne Man himself.
... Read more >
Tags: amazon, ayahuasca, don agustin rivas vasquez, gringo shaman of the amazon, icaros, iquitos, medicine man, peru, ron wheelock, shamanism
PERU | Monday, 12 Mar 2012 | Views [4071] | Video
Iquito's Belen Market, Mercado Belen , the biggest and most diverse market in the Peruvian Amazon, covers over 20 blocks.
Early in the morning people arrive from jungle villages to sell their produce.
Located close ... Read more >
Tags: amazon, belen, belen market, iquitos, peru, south america, witches alley
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