The True Iquitos
Tweet Share What a place, its tough to describe all of the different feelings I have about Iquitos. After traveling through nine countries in a relatively short two and a half months, I obviously had been used to being on the road and moving around every three days or so. Just enough time to get my barrings, eat some of the best local food and do some exciting adventure activities. I would often...
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Intro to Iquitos, Peru
ShareAfter Bogota, I flew to Leticia, Colombia, the southern most point of the country and the gateway to the Amazon. I found a little hostel with a lake and surrounded by jungle, but still only a seven minute walk into town.. As I walked up to check in, I spotted a friend that I had met in two previous countries and I would again randomly meet him in Iquitos, Peru, making random run ins in four...
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Bogota
Tweet Share The last city of my tour de Colombia, Bogota is a city with a mixed reputation. Obviously the drug trade and violence of the 80′s and 90′s is still in the back of everyone mind but the up and coming night life and food scene is the current buzz (http://travel.nytimes.com/2011/04/24/travel/24cultured-dayliciosa.html). After recommendations from many travelers I decided on...
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El Cocuy National Park
Tweet Share The difficult decision was made, it was between the top two most talked about, rugged, authentic and off the beaten trail activities that Colombia has to offer. The first choice was at least in the same region that I was currently in, although still quite inaccessible, it was on the northeastern coast (the same coast as Tayrona park), the Guajira peninsula has been described as completely...
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Intro to Iquitos, Peru
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A consortium of well-versed travelers, whom have worn a few holes in their vibram soles. This group of wanders has been diagnosed with lifestyle attention deficit disorder but they are always looking for adventure at a reasonable price.
Don't call us cheap, we are thrifty and frugal and know that the only way to continually travel as a lifestyle is to be smart about where to spend our hard earned coin, to take advantage of modern technology and to intelligently consume and spend along the way.
This team is constantly on the move and in search of la pura vida... 