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Ecuador

The Amazon Jungle Ecuador

By Robyn Leslie, Posted Jul 06, 2006

Amazon Jungle Trekking

If you visit Ecuador without making it to some form of green foliage, you have missed half the fun. All over the country, remote and unique, each area has its own idiosyncrasies. To really get the feel for the joint, try volunteering with some small-scale conservation NGO’s who really need the man-power – and can offer you insight into some of the most riotous country living. Otherwise, bask in hammocks as butterflies dance about and drink your sweat.


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