Arrival in Las Amazonas

Arrived in the Amazon! A short 2 hour flight transports you from Colombia's capital of Bogotá to it's Amazon gateway, Leticia.

Leticia is crazy, so much sound and noise along with heat and humidity. The town sits at a triple border junction between Colombia (Leticia), Brazil (Tabatinga) and Peru (Santa Rosa). In a place like this borders barely matter and you can walk freely between all three countries.

Next is a journey up river to the indigenous town of Macedonia.

And yes, this man is selling beetle grubs to eat.Read more