The heart of the world
Why do we talk about the Amazon Forest as the heart of the world rather than its lungs? The Amazon forest is not a big source of oxygen since the trees consume almost all of it through photosynthesis. Therefore, experts suggest that it is incorrect to describe the Amazon forest as the Lungs of the World.However, […]
Planning a family trip? Come to Xixuaú!
Combining adventure and education, a trip to Xixuaú could well be the perfect family holiday. From Manaus, a boat ride will take you to our village, deep in the heart of the Amazon, where adventure and amazing wildlife are guaranteed. You and the kids will stay in one of our wooden lodges and experience the […]
