By March, the Amazon is deep into its wet season, a time when forest trails disappear under rising waters and canoes glide through flooded groves of trees.
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Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
No death-defying rapids here on this lazy, looping stretch easily paddled by families in canoes.
In addition to the impeccable service, fine dining, and luxury accommodations, one constant was our daily sightings of pink dolphins that would play around the boat and our skiffs during our four-night sailing.
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Jeri Clausing,
AFAR Media,
21 Oct. 2025
But those were mere skiffs by comparison with the general-entertainment battleships.
The proposal would ban Fletcher from ever selling or advertising boats, rafts or related goods and services, as well as travel- or vacation-related services in Idaho or to Idaho residents.
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Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
3 Nov. 2025
Only a handful of rafts floated lazily in the water.
What To Know North Korea also fired 10 artillery shells on Saturday as South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met Chinese President Xi Jinping in the South Korean city of Gyeongju, Seoul's military said.
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Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
Highlights of the space are a six-foot oyster artwork made with shells from Louisiana and an oak desk with a large slab of Alabama white marble.
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