First Impressions of Kralendijk, Bonaire
We’re settling in nicely to our latest home-for-now, and enjoying island life. Somewhat to our surprise, we’re sticking pretty close to home, not least because the view from our balcony…
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Travel in the Guianas: Overview and Practical Lessons
A summary of what we learned from spending a month trying to get around in the Guyanas: the good, the bad, and the impossible!
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We Live Here Now: Kralendijk, Bonaire!
We're on to a new flat: this one is in Kralendijk, Bonaire (one the Netherlands Antilles. If you didn't hate us before, you will now!
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What do Turtles and a Prison have in Common?
We're back in the jungle, hunting for turtles. And prisons. (We don't make the rules!) Here are two fantastic things to do in French Guiana!
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Things Get Hot in Unusual Cayenne, French Guiana
We spend a hot week in Cayenne, enjoying the French food and the not-so-French culture of this interesting coastal city!
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Surinamese Food: Five Dishes We Fell in Love With!
We came for the food, and it was worth it! We fell in love with many Surinamese dishes; here is a sample of the amazing cuisine.
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We Swing in the Guianese Jungle: Part II (Knini Paati)
After ‘roughing it’ in the Brokopondo, we went down the Suriname River to a luxury eco-lodge called Knini Paati. We spent three nights there, doing all kinds of jungle things.…
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We Swing About in the Guianese Jungle: Part I
We take to the trees, visiting Brownsberg Nature Reserve and Ston Island, two sites in Suriname (part of the Amazon rainforest)
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We Visit Paramaribo, the Pretty Capital of Suriname
We're in the Guianas, this time in Paramaribo, Suriname. We did a lot of exploring in between trips in the jungle: here's what we found!
