Posts Tagged ‘Amazon’

The Andes and the Amazon: Or Across the Continent of South America (Classic Reprint)

The Andes and the Amazon: Or Across the Continent of South America (Classic Reprint) This volume is one result of a scientific expedition to the equatorial Andes and the river A mazon. The expedition was made under the auspices of the Smithsonian I nstitution, and consisted of the following gentlemen besides the writer: Colonel Staunton, [...]

Eight Years in the Amazon Headwaters: My Life in Three Peruvian Tribes

Eight Years in the Amazon Headwaters: My Life in Three Peruvian Tribes Revenge killing between tribal groups was the regular practice of all three tribes. Introducing the Christian idea of loving one’s enemies turned this around, of whom Chief Tariri was a prime example.Infanticide, especially of baby girls, had its downside, especially in a shortage [...]

Indigenous Peoples in Isolation in the Peruvian Amazon: Their Struggle for Survival and Freedom

Indigenous Peoples in Isolation in the Peruvian Amazon: Their Struggle for Survival and Freedom List Price: $ 34.95 Price: [wpramaprice asin="8790730771"] [wpramareviews asin="8790730771"] Find More Peruvian People Products

Ecuador: Amazon to the Central Andes

Ecuador is a small country that offers so much − diverse landscapes, climates, and cultures: from snowcaps to rainforests and beaches; from sea level to over 21,000 feet altitude; sophisticated cultures that date back 5,000 B.C. to indigenous groups that keep their traditions alive. This adventure takes you to the most outstanding and seldom visited [...]

PERU TV: Amazon Animals & Wonders of the World

A biologist in the Amazon Rainforest? You’re going to need a cro-bar to pry him out. We stayed in an Eco-Lodge named Posada Amazonas. They went for the “Open” concept room design there. A knee length curtain for the front door, one for the bathroom and only 3 walls… the 4th wall was a railing [...]

Animals of the Peruvian Amazon

One of the most biologically diverse areas on the planet, the Amazon rainforest is home to millions of different animal and plant species that will enrapture all nature lovers. If you’re not afraid to give away your comfort for a few days and travel deep into the heart of the jungle, you are assured to [...]

The Total Ecuador Vacation – Galapagos Cruize – Amazon – Andes

Learn about our Total Ecuador Vacation at: www.mondoadventuretravel.com Or check out our Galapagos Specials at: www.mondoadventuretravel.com Call us toll free at 1 877 825 6818. Ecuador is a country of extraordinary beauty and breath taking experiences. Although the smallest of all the Andean countries, Ecuador has a lot to offer. Diversity, Amazon experiences, snow capped [...]

Ecuador: Amazon to the Central Andes

Ecuador is a small country that offers so much − diverse landscapes, climates, and cultures: from snowcaps to rainforests and beaches; from sea level to over 21,000 feet altitude; sophisticated cultures that date back 5,000 B.C. to indigenous groups that keep their traditions alive. This adventure takes you to the most outstanding and seldom visited [...]