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Eva van Dijk-Bijl, Tough boatwoman with a story

| Johan van Rijswijck

Eva van Dijk-Bijl, Tough boatwoman with a story

A unique story about an unforgettable journey to Patagonia and Antarctica. But also about the consequences of climate change and how it has an impact on a fragile ecosystem such as that of the South Pole.

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A true bucket list destination: Machu Picchu

| Sapa Pana Travel

A true bucket list destination: Machu Picchu

Visiting Maccu Picchu is an incredible experience that lets you enjoy its views, history, rich cultural beauty and architecture. This abandoned city is surrounded by unique and breathtaking nature which undoubtedly adds even more value to your visit.

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Panamericana roadtrip memories 5

| Sapa Pana Travel

Panamericana roadtrip memories 5

The landscape is bizarre. Impressive are these dominant mountains. And the longer you drive in them, the more colors you start to distinguish.

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Alone at the Iguaçu Falls

| Johan van Rijswijck

Alone at the Iguaçu Falls

When I arrive at the waterfalls, I see that I am really the only one. I have this impressive natural spectacle all to myself. It almost feels like a magical experience.

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Panamericana roadtrip memories 4

| Sapa Pana Travel

Panamericana roadtrip memories 4

We are still "blaring" along Ruta 5. We have an iPod on board and it is full of heavy metal. When I put it on through the car radio, protest ensues: 'the music sounds like the car is rattling apart!' This requires a different approach.

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Barraco lodge in Chile

| Sapa Pana Travel

Barraco lodge in Chile

The Barraco Lodge is located right next to the picturesque lake Tagua Tagua, in the northern parts of Chile’s Patagonia. You can discover the surroundings in an adventurous way and spend the nights in cosy lodges, that will make you feel at home.

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Watching the sunrise on top of Panama

| Sapa Pana Travel

Watching the sunrise on top of Panama

One of Panama’s highlights is to hike to the top of the volcano called Barú, which marks the highest point of the country. Seeing the sunrise above the clouds is a truly memorable experience.

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Ben Valks about Black Jaguar Foundation

| Johan van Rijswijck

Ben Valks about Black Jaguar Foundation

Johan talks with Ben Valks about Ben his adventure through Latin America, his search for the Black Jaguar and about the Black Jaguar Foundation.

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A fragile paradise in Costa Rica

| Johan van Rijswijck

A fragile paradise in Costa Rica

This week I was captivated by the article 'Fragile Paradise' in the February issue of National Geographic. This article is about the successful Osa Conservation programme in Costa Rica. Once again,I realised the importance of sustainable travel.

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