by Dian Turner | Jan 10, 2024 | 2024, ECUADOR, LATEST POST, SOUTH AMERICA, The Amazon
The Amazon…finally here! I have always wanted to experience what some refer to as one of Mother Nature’s “masterpieces”… the rainforest. Since Connie and I had been given a free cruise in Galapagos ….due to me being food poisoned last year on our boat… I felt like...
by Dian Turner | Jan 8, 2024 | 2024, ECUADOR, LATEST POST, SOUTH AMERICA, The Amazon
This morning, we took a paddle Canoe ride down the Black River into the interior of the Natl Park. And when I say black, I mean black! We saw lots of monkeys…There are 10 species of monkeys, but we only saw 4. We heard some Red Howler monkeys … their growling sounds...
by Dian Turner | Jan 3, 2024 | 2024, ECUADOR, LATEST POST, SOUTH AMERICA, The Amazon
A very unique experience today was a visit to Clay Lick by motorboat – a huge cliff of orange clay the birds and monkeys love to munch on because of the calcium and other minerals the clay contains. Hundreds of parrots (maybe thousands…too many to count🤪) have...
