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Miguel Andy is the General Manager of the Napo Wildlife Center and the Napo Cultural Center, which are two lodges of the Añangu Kichwa Community. Miguel is a leader and a member of the Añangu people that has committed with the protection of the nature of their ancestral land and their rich culture. All gains the Community receives from the visit of tourists to their luxury ecotourism projects are reinvested in social development. The Community School, the Health Care Center, energy solar panels, a water purification program, a housing project and more are result of this work. Visitors from all around the world enjoy different activities like canoe rides along the creeks, canopy towers climb, kayaking, visiting clay licks, cultural interaction, wildlife sightseeing and more.
Quarantine hasn’t finished… yet you can plan your trip

Quarantine hasn’t finished… yet you can plan your trip

ByMiguel Andy May 26, 2020

The COVID-19 coronavirus has had a tremendous impact on every person of this world, from quarantine to losing loved…

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Listen to Mother Earth

Listen to Mother Earth

ByMiguel Andy March 30, 2020

Life has always held uncertainty at its core, but daily life as we know it has now come to…

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Ecotourism and indigenous stewardship

Ecotourism and indigenous stewardship

ByMiguel Andy February 21, 2020

Ecotourism is generally hailed as the best form of tourism for environmentally conscious travelers. When the idea of a…

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The ultimate packing guide for your Amazon adventure

ByMiguel Andy January 19, 2020January 16, 2020

One of the first things you should consider when packing for your next vacation is the climate you will…

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The Amazon is under siege

The Amazon is under siege

ByMiguel Andy December 24, 2019December 20, 2019

There are many different groups of indigenous people who live within the green walls of the Amazon rainforest, which…

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Food: the best way to experience culture on your next vacation

Food: the best way to experience culture on your next vacation

ByMiguel Andy November 22, 2019November 14, 2019

Can you think of anything that immediately connects people more than “breaking bread” together? A universal truth is that…

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Luxury: a perspective from the rainforest

Luxury: a perspective from the rainforest

ByMiguel Andy October 10, 2019

The word luxury usually conjures up images of decadence and comfort for most of us. That may be a…

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The most popular Amazon activities

The most popular Amazon activities

ByMiguel Andy September 9, 2019

Visiting the Amazon rainforest is an amazing experience. But sometimes, people wonder, what it would be like to stay…

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5 good reasons to choose the Ecuadorian Amazon

5 good reasons to choose the Ecuadorian Amazon

ByMiguel Andy August 30, 2019

The Amazon rainforest has been in the news recently because of massive fires which have been destroying forest and…

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An adventure destination for honeymooners

An adventure destination for honeymooners

ByMiguel Andy July 26, 2019July 20, 2019

When thinking about where to go on honeymoon the first places that spring to mind are the famous and…

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Want to unwind and destress? Try the Ecuadorian Amazon jungle!

Want to unwind and destress? Try the Ecuadorian Amazon jungle!

ByMiguel Andy July 3, 2019July 3, 2019

Many of us want to give up the rat-race and live a better life, but not many of us…

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Yasuni: nature and ancestral culture

Yasuni: nature and ancestral culture

ByMiguel Andy May 23, 2019

In the Yasuni Biosphere Reserve the inhabitants live in harmony with nature. Yasuni translates to ‘sacred land’ and the…

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Amazonia: the paradise of nature photographers

Amazonia: the paradise of nature photographers

ByMiguel Andy April 7, 2019April 7, 2019

The best place in the world for nature photographers has to be Amazonia. Because of its sheer size and…

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