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Tag Archives: Amazon gastronomy
Treasures of the Amazon: The Women of Cotijuba Island
Our journey deeper into the Amazon continues; the next four days we spend on Cotijuba Island with our hosts from MMIB (Movimento de Mulheres das Ilhas de Belem, Belem Islands Women’s Movement). From Belem, we head north to Porto Icoaraci, … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Brazil, South America, Sustainable Tourism
Tagged Amazon, Amazon gastronomy, Belem, Brasil, Brazil, Community-based tourism, Cotijuba, Para, Sustainable Tourism, women empowerment, Women Travel
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PART II: Treasures of the Amazon: Belem, Brazil
Continuing on from the vibrant Ver-o-peso Market, we land in Praca da Republica, home to the famous Teatro da Paz, a theater built during the rubber boom. Upon arrival, we see that the Praca has erupted into a rhythmic, colorful … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Brazil, South America
Tagged Adventure Travel, Amazon gastronomy, Amazon Travel, Belem, Brasil, Brazil, Community-based tourism, female travel, Para State, Women Travel
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Notes From The Field: Secrets and Spices of the Amazon
This week, our South America Program Director, Gretchen, is taking off on our newest adventure to the Brazilian Amazon: Secrets and Spices of the Amazon! On this gastronomic, island-hopping and community-based journey, we explore the world of culinary delights that … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Brazil, Family Travel, South America
Tagged Amazon, Amazon gastronomy, Belem, Brazil, Community-based tourism, Community-based travel, Cooking, Cotijuba, Culinary, family travel, female travel, Gastronomy, Island Hopping, Markets, Para
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Manaus: Brazil’s Gateway to the Amazon
Manaus is green and tranquilly chaotic with charming and inviting people. It is a city where over 600 billion-dollar industries collide with the impending brute force of the surrounding sea of inhospitable jungle. No man-made roads lead to Manaus; there … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Amazon gastronomy, Amazon Lodge, Amazon Theater, Brazil, Manaus, River Boat Cruise, Teatro do Amazonas
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