Wet from the rain forest with not a single dry item, we leave Sacha Lodge. It has been an incredible 4 days here. Back onto the canoe to go upstream for 2 hours to Coca. The water level on the Napo river has risen about 8 feet and it is amazing to notice the difference along the ride. Back to Quito for a few hours, a wonderful lunch with a beautiful scenic backdrop of the mountains and then off to Lima for a night…
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Breakfast at the Mango Tree is always delightful, Spectacular views and a relaxed island time meal… Always lovely. The afternoon is at the beach at Malgretout. Another favorite spot – enjoying it even with the construction in the background. Back at the villa for sunset and a delicious dinner. Grateful…
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Western Road Trip
Off to YYZ to meet Pa Hayes for our Western road trip together. 25 years since Pa Hayes has been on an aircraft! After a smooth flight, we pick up our vehicle and are off to Canmore. A trip into town for groceries, and then to our room. Contact made…

Ouch, those look like they could hurt! Nice shot.
Is that a tree?
I did not check to see what they felt like…they definitely were very prickly looking…If I recall correctly, it is a wild papaya tree.