Today is a day of celebration for us; exactly a year ago we landed in Georgetown. We can still remember the excitement in the pits of our stomachs when we saw the advertisement, inviting interested applicants to respond to an invitation to work with local Amerindian communities in the south of Guyana.... one of the three Guianas - the other two being French Guyana (still a part of France, so no visa necessary for Europeans, and Suriname, which the Dutch (like the British did to Guyana) happily returned to their rightful owners. So, here we are and apart from the fact that one is not tripping over wildlife and primary forest at every step, we have certainly not been disappointed. Waiting for the boat to Rewa Eco Lodge John Gimlette's book 'Wild Coast' brings this part of the world to vivid and at times, shocking, life. Since our arrival in March last year, we have visited Suriname (Paramaribo), where one can live the life of the Dutch ...
We're taking time off from running our business in order to share our skills and discover worlds and cultures little known to us. Share our adventures as we discover fascinating, new insights and experiences.