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Month: May 2013

Amazon Day 5? Are we there yet?

May 31, 2013May 30, 2013 angela 2 Comments

We met a guy working on the boat who is retired, but helps manage the crew in exchange for free

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Amazon Day… what day is it?

May 30, 2013May 29, 2013 angela 4 Comments

We were still in Santerem in the morning and were supposed to be there until afternoon, but the boat moved

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Amazon Day 3 – Sick

May 29, 2013February 24, 2015 angela 2 Comments

The next day, it was all I could do to take a shower. I could only stand for about 3

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Amazon Day 2: The Fun Begins

May 28, 2013May 27, 2013 angela 5 Comments

We slept in today, as we had air conditioning and a pretty dark room. The sound of metal chains and

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Amazon Day 1: Ship of Fools

May 27, 2013May 26, 2013 angela 1 Comment

Warning: The upcoming week’s posts are an overly detailed account of our trip up the Amazon by cargo boat. It’s

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