Despite the chilly nights sleeping in hammocks, we had a great trip. Some of the highlights were horseback riding through swampland, catching and eating piranha, and chasing caiman.
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
The Pantanal
From Belo Horizonte, the next stop was the Pantanal -- a wetland the size of France that borders Paraguay and Bolivia. Its known for its diversity of wildlife. Morgan and I met two other Brazil Fulbrighters -- Aaron and Gaby -- for a couple of days of wildlife viewing in the bush.
Despite the chilly nights sleeping in hammocks, we had a great trip. Some of the highlights were horseback riding through swampland, catching and eating piranha, and chasing caiman.
Despite the chilly nights sleeping in hammocks, we had a great trip. Some of the highlights were horseback riding through swampland, catching and eating piranha, and chasing caiman.
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