Saturday, September 29, 2012

Expeditions Available For October 2012

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All around the year, Amazon Explorer runs three days to two weeks or longer expeditions to the deep rainforest from Iquitos , Peru , So...
Saturday, September 8, 2012

Matsés Indigenous Traditions IV. Copal Torches

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Indigenous people of the Amazon extract the copal tree (Protium ferrugineum) resin through incisions for use in different applications. Ma...
Saturday, August 4, 2012

Matsés Indigenous Traditions III. Barbasco (Lonchocarpus sp.)

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Also known as “cubé” is a plant part of the Fabaceae family that grows in the South American rainforest, used in the traditional fish by ...
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Saturday, July 7, 2012

Matsés Indigenous Traditions II. The Frog Medicine (Kambo)

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Frog medicine, known in Spanish as  Medicina del Sapo , originally know as Kambo  in old Matses language; sometimes referred as kambô and...
Saturday, June 23, 2012

Matsés Indigenous Traditions I. Nënë or Nunu, The Tobacco Inhalation

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The native experts of the Matses  (Mayoruna) tribe process a refined green powder that they call nënë  in their own language or sometimes ...
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Friday, December 9, 2011

THE PACAYA SAMIRIA NATIONAL RESERVE

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Herons flying on a lagoon in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve The Pacaya Samiria National Reserve (PSNR), located close to Iquitos...
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Monday, November 7, 2011

3-DAY BASIC JUNGLE SURVIVAL COURSE ON NOVEMBER 2011

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On November 2011, Amazon Explorer will start a 3-day Basic Jungle Survival Training Course . From 08 to 10 November, take advantage of yo...
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Saturday, July 2, 2011

The Shuar (Jibaro) People

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A Shuar with his traditional crown of feathers and face painting Known as a fierce tribe and headhunters, noted for their custom to re...
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Sunday, June 26, 2011

RESERVA NACIONAL PACAYA SAMIRIA: LA SELVA DE LOS ESPEJOS

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Las aguas tranquilas reflejan el entorno de la selva como espejos naturales De forma triangular , la Reserva Nacional Pacaya Samiria...
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Friday, May 6, 2011

LOS SHUAR O JÍBAROS

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Conocidos como una aguerrida tribu del Amazonas y notables por su tradición de reducir las cabezas humanas al tamaño de una naranja, los l...
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