May 2010 archives
You HAVE to check out the fish market if you ever visit Manaus. Lots of these fishies only hang in the Amazon rivers and are exclusive to the region since shipping the fish causes a loss of freshness and leads to yucky flavor. (Above) Does he look like Mowgli from the Jungle Book? (Above) [...]
As I wrap up my journey through the Amazon, I thought it would be fun to share a few of my favorite things about this exotic part of the world. Food, flora, falls, and feline – enjoy! Our missionary guesthouse, The colors are amazing this time of day The moon, seen from any angle, anywhere [...]
It’s basically 100 degrees with 500% humidity in Manaus. It’s hot, we’re all sweating lakes and loving every minute of it. Having a bit of a free-er day, the team and I spent our time hanging out on a farm a few hours outside of the city. The heat knocked us out pretty early so [...]