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Going Deeper Than Satipo: Exploring Betania & Atalaya

Posted on February 7, 2024 by gringofamoso

When it comes to hidden jungle towns in the center of Peru, Satipo is the tip of the iceberg. Most visitors only make it to Satipo & get lost in its dozens of attractions, with a few making it as far as Pangoa. This is understandable since Satipo is enchanting enough to seduce even the […]

Tantalize Your Senses with Tarapoto’s Caves

Posted on June 17, 2023 by gringofamoso

Tarapoto is easily one of the most beautiful places in Peru. Ever since its founding in 1782, Tarapoto has been treasured by everyone who visited it. It was affectionately named “La Cuidad de Las Palmeras” by the Spaniards, and the city’s name comes from the “Taraputus” palm tree in San Martín. Ironically, today there aren’t […]