This is officially the rainiest rainy / non rainy season ever!!! It will not stop raining!! On the brief occasions when we've begun work and it hasn't been raining, we've been drenched by the end of our work! On the plus side for the last few days we've been painting the 'hospital' and have managed to escape the rain! Last night we camped up at the mirador (the view in the photo). We sat and watched as the mist came in which was a pretty amazing experience. I g...

The rain continues!! I guess that´s what you should expect from a ´rain´ forest but it is supposed to be the dryer season! We get the weekends off so last weekend we all headed to a place called Banos which is famous for its natural springs (hot water at last!) as well as it´s jungle tours and extreme sports. It was a bit of an emotional weekend though as we were caught behind a fatal bus accident. The brakes had failed on a bus ahead of us ...