Artwork: “Spring Rain” by Lynne McDonald, all rights reserved.

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Part 1 of a vivid true story set in the Ecuadorian jungle, where a teenage volunteer’s day begins with oversized insects, cultural surprises, and the first steps into an unpredictable rainforest journey.