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Jungle to Jungle
Amanda Wilson and Jill Pridemore are bringing Maui students out of the classroom, and expanding the definition of education
March 03, 2010
Sara Tekula
They assumed crossing from Columbia into Brazil would be easy. Just pay the tariff, get a stamp in their passports and be back in a boat, headed down the Amazon River. However, to their surprise, there was an additional fee reserved for U.S. citizens, and they were told they had to come up with an additional $1,200 to continue. Unsure if they could enter Brazil at all, they also learned there were two separate, back-to-back independence holidays—one for Columbia, one for Brazil, so nothing was open for several days. It seemed hopeless. They were stuck in political limbo and all they wanted to ...More
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