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Five Weeks in South America

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Monday, February 24, 2025
7:00 pm
Big Rapids City Hall
226 N Michigan Ave
Big Rapids, MI 49307
Cost: FREE
Contact & More Info
http://www.brfota.org

Join retired Ferris Professor Amy Buse for an engaging travel talk as she recounts her recent journey through the wonders of South America.

Amy's adventure began in Quito, Ecuador, with a visit to the equator and an unforgettable 8-day cruise through the Galapagos Islands. She'll share captivating stories of encounters with diverse wildlife, including giant tortoises, sea turtles, sea lions, the iconic blue-footed boobies, whales, and a dazzling array of iguanas.

The journey continued to Peru, where Amy explored the Amazon Jungle, the Sacred Valley, and the ancient city of Machu Picchu. She'll share her experiences hiking the Inca Trail, visiting the Moray Circle Terraces, and exploring the fascinating salt mines.

Come and hear Amy's firsthand accounts of this incredible adventure, see stunning photos, and discover if paragliding was part of the journey!