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Of Butterflies, Bears, and Waterfalls

December 15, 2024December 15, 2024 Ellen 1 Comment Laos, Point of Interest

We met Noy when we downloaded “Loca” the Laotian ridesharing app. No “Grab” here. It’s a bit buggy, but it’s very affordable, and has worked well for us. As the salesperson many Lao are, he suggested we hire him to take us to a few of the Luang Prabang sights. At $50, this was cheaper […]

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Mariposario (Butterfly Farm)

February 14, 2016February 13, 2016 Steve 4 Comments Ecuador, Point of Interest

We went to the Mindo Mariposario, or butterfly farm.  It is a butterfly research center that studies and breeds butterflies.  At least half are released into the wild, but some stay back to help support the organization. It is extremely well run, and a beautiful facility.  On the way in, we were able to see […]

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