News

This 1,000-mile river suffered decades of oil spills. Now it’s a legal person, things could change
Peru’s Marañón River was made a legal person, granting it the rights to be free-flowing and free of contamination. Mari Luz ...
Travel News17d
ANDBEYOND LAUNCHES AMAZON EXPLORER YACHT IN PERU
Boasting the ultimate in modern design and technology, the andBeyond Amazon Explorer is currently under construction at the SIMA Shipyard in Iquitos, Peru, and is due to set sail on 29 September 2026.
CNN5d
This 1,000-mile river suffered decades of oil spills. Now it’s a legal person, things could change
across Peru, from the snow-capped mountains of the Andes into the mighty Amazon River. A black glaze seeped across its surface, silently causing an ecological disaster – contaminating the river ...
Travel Weekly18d
AndBeyond will sail an expedition yacht on the Amazon
Photo Credit: AndBeyond Sustainable luxury adventure operator andBeyond will launch a river ... The Amazon Explorer is under construction at the SIMA shipyard in Iquitos, Peru, and is slated ...
Mongabay News14d
Indigenous aguaje tree climbers bring down profits in Peru’s Amazon — sustainably
The large leaves of the aguaje, a tropical palm tree that grows in the peatlands and other seasonal wetland areas in tropical South America, form a rounded crown on its head from which its oval-shaped ...
Rob Taylor on MSN10d
Two Week Peru Itinerary: Planning an Amazing Trip from the Andes to the Amazon
You cannot drive to Iquitos, Peru, but must either fly or arrive via boat on the Amazon river. To fly to Iquitos, you have to ...
Mongabay27d
Brazil plans new Amazon routes linking the Pacific & China’s New Silk Road
New roads and riverways integrating the Brazilian Amazon and ports on ... plans to prepare the Solimões River to move goods by boat up to rivers in Colombia, Peru and Ecuador.