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Three years ago, we had a life-changing experience in the Peruvian jungle. When we returned, we were excited to have the chance to ride a boat down the river and explore the rainforest’s depths. We met Charito on Zoom, and we were surprised to learn she had a hidden retreat in the jungle. She uses … Read more
The name “Pucallpa” comes from the Quechua language “Puka Allpa” – meaning “red soil.” The city lies in the eastern part of Peru, on the bank of the Ucayali River. This river represents the largest tributary to the Amazon. Pucallpa is the only metropolitan city in the Ucayali region, an area of the Peruvian Amazon … Read more
When we landed in Pucallpa, we were treated by Charito and her family, as well as missionaries, volunteers, and employees of the Don Bosco Community. In my last post, I wrote about meeting some of the missionaries on Zoom, but this was our first time meeting any of them in person. Getting the Lay of … Read more
Silva and I have started our journey again. For quite some time we haven’t posted here, however, during this time, a lot happened to us and we did not lack work in Slovenia. We also traveled some since our last mission trip to Peru. This intermediate journey to Peru and Colombia two years ago was … Read more
Our plane from Venice to South America took off on Thursday, August seventeenth. We first flew through Madrid to Colombia. The final destination was Peru, as I wrote in the previous article, but we first flew to Medellín for a few days. Adjusting to Columbia’s Time and Temperature In Colombia, we spent three days on … Read more