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- torsdag 7. desember 2023 09:30
- ☁️ 26 °C
- Høyde: 237 m
EcuadorProvidencia0°29’29” S 76°29’22” W
Preparing the Food and Hunting
7. desember 2023, Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Sonia showed us how to mash the cooked food and she used a piece of thorny tree bark as a natural grater for her sweet potato. She scooped the mixture into a clay pot where it will ferment into aLes mer
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- torsdag 7. desember 2023 12:30
- 🌧 29 °C
- Høyde: 247 m
- EcuadorProvidencia0°28’11” S 76°27’36” W
The Butterfly House
7. desember 2023, Ecuador ⋅ 🌧 29 °C
I took a walk to the Sacha lodge butterfly house before lunch. It was full of Owl Eye butterflies that are black and blue on top, but brown underneath with a prominent "eye" on the wing to scareLes mer
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- torsdag 7. desember 2023 14:03
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Høyde: 256 m
- EcuadorAlejandro Labaka0°31’42” S 76°28’43” W
Monkeying around
7. desember 2023, Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We were resting in our cabin in the middle of the Amazon jungle when Doug suddenly jumped out of bed! The trees in front of our deck were shaking from hundreds of monkeys jumping from tree to tree.Les mer
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- torsdag 7. desember 2023 17:00
- ☁️ 28 °C
- Høyde: 219 m
- EcuadorProvidencia0°28’21” S 76°27’32” W
Last Night on the Amazon
7. desember 2023, Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
We spent our last night in the Amazon trying to fish piranha, find anaconda, giant wasp nests and caiman. Doug caught a piranha momentarily but then it jumped off the hook. We never saw any anacondaLes mer
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- Dag 12
- fredag 8. desember 2023 12:00
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Høyde: 2 473 m
- EcuadorQuebrada Cangahua0°0’5” S 78°27’22” W
Centre of the World
8. desember 2023, Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Ecuador marks the spot for the center of the World. At this spot, each equinox date lines up perfectly with the large sundial here. While we were at this site, there was cultural dancing and music toLes mer
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- Dag 13
- lørdag 9. desember 2023 09:00
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Høyde: 2 789 m
- EcuadorCayambe0°2’13” N 78°9’8” W
Ecuadorian Roses
9. desember 2023, Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Ecuador is a major exporter of roses throughout the world, and is the sole provider of roses to the Costco franchise. We visited one Rose plantation where we found greenhouses full of bright,Les mer
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- lørdag 9. desember 2023 10:30
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Høyde: 2 523 m
- EcuadorQuebrada La Banda0°13’55” N 78°15’32” W
The Colours of the Market
9. desember 2023, Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
The open air market was full of fruits, vegetables, clothing and crafts. People wore everything from modern clothing to traditional Ecuadorian outfits. We could have spent hours here looking in theLes mer
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- lørdag 9. desember 2023 11:30
- ☁️ -8 °C
- Høyde: 711 m
CanadaMorinville53°48’28” N 113°37’36” W
Music runs in the Family
9. desember 2023, Canada ⋅ ☁️ -8 °C
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- lørdag 9. desember 2023 15:03
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Høyde: 2 790 m
- EcuadorQuebrada San Joaquín0°5’13” N 78°9’8” W
Lunch at the Mill
9. desember 2023, Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
We were brought to a rural ranch that used to grind its grain in its basement to make beer. After a wonderful meal of Ecuadorian favourites, we got a tour into the basement to see the large gears andLes mer
