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Top 10 Tallest Waterfalls – based on highest vertical drop
Our Top 10 Tallest Waterfalls List based on highest vertical drop includes only those that we’ve personally visited. And even with that limiting criteria, there’s still controversy over the…
Top 10 Tallest Waterfalls – based on cumulative height
Our Top 10 Tallest Waterfalls List based on cumulative height includes only those that we’ve personally visited. And even with that limiting criteria, there’s still controversy over the remaining…
Top 10 Latin America Waterfalls
Our Top 10 Best Latin America Waterfalls List consists of the favorites that we’ve personally visited. It’s a very large region so this collection is merely our humble sampling…
Impressive due to its height (Gocta)
From a distance, Gocta waterfall seemed, well, pretty but quite average. During the nice hike in comfortable warm temperature, the waterfall grew bigger and bigger. At a certain point I’ve been impressed due to its height (look at the photos and compare one of the tall trees to the waterfall). Later, I could not see […]
Peru Itinerary – April 18, 2008 to April 28, 2008
This trip pertains to a quick fully escorted trip to Peru. It not only included the typical Cusco-Machu Picchu itinerary (i.e. the so-called “Gringo Trail”), but we also spent the majority of our time in the Amazonas Region of Northern Peru…
“An Amazonian Adventure” (Northern Peru – April 21, 2008 to April 27, 2008)
…back into the familiar toilet I was hovered over and before I could do any more thinking, I threw up into the toilet bowl. The barf was a nasty blend of papaya from breakfast…