Waqanki Orchid Center was the primary reason we decided upon an overnight stop in Moyobamba in the first place,…
June 11, 2014Considering that I hadn’t yet braved a Peruvian bus journey since I landed in Lima almost 2 weeks ago,…
June 3, 2014I wasn’t expecting to like Tarapoto. In fact I didn’t have any expectations about the place whatsoever. Tarapoto was…
May 27, 2014Whilst falling asleep to the cacophony of jungle sounds around me had been complete bliss, waking up several times…
May 20, 2014Much as I’d loved my time in Iquitos, where the vibrant buzz of city life blends beautifully with the…
May 14, 2014One of the major ‘attractions’ in Iquitos is the neighbourhood of Belén. However it’s also considered the city’s most…
May 7, 2014I love sitting by the window on flights. I love having somewhere to rest my head if I want…
April 30, 2014I strongly believe that one of the best ways of learning about a country is through its food. So…
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