Today we all headed up to the local caves known as the Tiger´s cave because it use to be a popular haunt for jaguars (close but not quite). It was quite a trek and Suzy still hasn´t learnt that it is a bad idea to wear sandals in the jungle and she was bitten by ´the mother of all ants´ ´who was ´at least a foot long´. After 40min through the jungle we agreed that it felt about the same as the sauna the night before by the time we arrived at the cave, whic...

After enjoying breakfast with a cat on my lap the whole time we headed off in some kayaks to take a bit of a gander round the local area (the only way to get around as there are no roads) with Nate, Kelsey, Gisela and Richard. It was pretty hot so it didn´t take long before we decided to stop and take a dip in the river, which was the perfect temperature. Though my watch has now become fish food. 20min downstream we stopped at the hot springs which you smell be...

Today was an early start to catch the bus to Rio Dulce. It was another beautiful drive through the mountains but it was on what was essentially a dirt track, in what was a glorified pick up truck for 5 hours! (we thought the guy was joking when the truck pulled up and he motioned for us to get in it!). Ian sat in the back with Nate and Kelsey, on a seat that was tied on with string! I however made a bee line for the front seat that was attached and a seat belt......