Hot, tired and sweaty, Daniela and I flopped onto our hotel beds, turned the air con on, smiled and breathed a sigh of relief to be back from "Jungle Boot Camp". This is the "affectionate" term we gave the three days we had just spent in the Peruvian Amazon jungle at an eco-lodge, where the wearing of gumboots was compulsory and we were "forced" to do all manner of drawn-out jungle activities from dawn til well after dark in the sticky, … [Read more...]
Women Travel for Peace
Have just been searching You Tube for Women travel pieces - and discovered this YouTube Channel - Women Travel for for Peace, Women Travel for Peace brought five intrepid women to Senegal to work with local farming women. Together we built a well for the women's farming plot. As a result of our contribution, the local women now have water year-round to farm their crops, and they are able to work a shorter workday. When you work 365 days a year … [Read more...]
