Unless you’ve been there, chances are when you imagine the Amazon you might picture some horrible things. Swarms of mosquitoes sucking your blood dry…giving you malaria and Zika. Stay clear of the river as piranhas will eat you alive! Don’t got into the forest alone or you’ll be mauled … [Read more...] about The Dangerous! Amazon
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Finding My First Reishi Mushroom
After several days of traveling by plane, bus, truck and boat we arrived deep in the Achuar territory in the Amazon jungle in the southern part of Ecuador. In Kapawi lodge where we were staying there was a number of flora and fauna guidebooks showing all the amazing biodiversity of the area (the … [Read more...] about Finding My First Reishi Mushroom