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River cruise number 3

PERU | Wednesday, 16 May 2007 | Views [647]

Finally pushed out of Port this evening. Only 1 day and 3 hours late. Not bad. This is huge boat compared to our last boat. It's at least 4 stories high and has 2 level of human cargo. We're in a large area with about 100 other people. Hammocks are about ... Read more >

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Happy Mother's day

PERU | Sunday, 13 May 2007 | Views [600]

Well at 2am got an early Mother’s day pressie with a lady giving birth to a gorgeous girl underneath Glen’s hammock. Ah adventures.   Reached Pucullpa today, crazy mad jungle town where everyone rides motorbikes r travels in motor taxis.... Read more >

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Boat babblings

PERU | Friday, 11 May 2007 | Views [594]

  Slept pretty well, was sung to sleep by a drunk also sleeping aboard who this morning packed up his hammock and left. By the time we pulled away from the dock there was about 20 hammocks, 7 others up on our level. Spent today moored along the river ... Read more >

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When does the boat leave?

PERU | Thursday, 10 May 2007 | Views [616]

Excited about a boat in 2 days we head out to buy beer and enjoy our last day in this town (in our hotel with fan and t.v) and heading back to the hotel when we meet the Captain. He informs us the boat is now leaving tomorrow, do we still want to ... Read more >

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In a small town blah!!

PERU | Wednesday, 9 May 2007 | Views [557]

  Boat decided to go up river and not down like we need – starting to wonder if the town is plotting to keep us here. Enjoying the Ceviche for lunch everyday. It’s fish (and other seafood) cooked with lime juice and is as fresh as can get. Found ... Read more >

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Have I mentioned we're stuck in a small town?

PERU | Tuesday, 8 May 2007 | Views [579]

  Everywhere we go the shopkeepers offer us hammocks, word has gotten ‘round. We head back to a lady with the coolest hammocks finally buy from her (after haggling muchly) and hope word passes around town just as quick that we’re no longer in the ... Read more >

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Small town blues

PERU | Monday, 7 May 2007 | Views [641]

  Found out we may be stuck here for about 5 days until a launcha (big boat) gets here to head down river. We collect locals wherever we go, which is getting tiring fast – these guys don’t talk, just stare and listen in to others who are brave enough ... Read more >

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Canoe rides through the jungle

PERU | Sunday, 6 May 2007 | Views [662]

Up early with the sunrise (no curtains), mozzie net worked a treat. Spent a long day on a motorized canoe with many other people. Scenery was stunning, and stopped for a quick lunch in a small village and ate (what I found out later) was Jungle rat ... Read more >

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Tiny town travels

PERU | Saturday, 5 May 2007 | Views [753]

  Landed in Satipo at 5am after an amazing trip via bus down into the jungle lowlands, through rock carved tunnels, past amazing waterfalls and watching the vegetation become more lush. Waited for a taxi to fill to our next stop Porto Ocopa for ... Read more >

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Tarabuco carneval

BOLIVIA | Saturday, 17 Mar 2007 | Views [548]

Well adventures for sure.  After cruising in Sucre for a few extra days we decided to be smart a booked a tour for the Tarabuco caneval. The village is tiny and we wanted accomodation. We found a tour that would take us there and back, accom and all ... Read more >

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