This week we headed up the Rio de Madre Dios to El Gato hostel in the Amazon Basin of Peru. We focused on the theme of sustainable living by working with the local nonprofit, Camino Verde, to build a fish pond so they can source their own protein. This organization strives to protect the biodiversity of the beautiful Tambopata river basin by planting endangered tree species. Enjoy the photo highlights… Read More

On Tuesday, October 7th, Carpe Diem´s INTI students bumped along the stunning cliffs of the Western slope of the Andes towards the small Intag Region village of Pucara, one of our final destinations in Ecuador. This region of Ecuador is home to the cloud forest habitat, one of the top 10 most biodiverse ecosystems in the World. Over the next few days we got to know the land pretty well… Read More