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Trip Report: Bolivia dos Caras

By Autumn Eaken on Apr 26, 2016

As we left the tropics of Coroico to travel up the Old Yungas Road to La Paz, the weather changed dramatically with every passing mile. I could see why the old ā€œEl Camino de la Muertaā€ was such an attraction to bicycling tourists.

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Trip Report: La Palma y El Tucan

By Autumn Eaken on May 28, 2014

La Palma y El Tucan is experimenting with everything from Scott Laboratory varietals to Gesha, and they are definitely ahead of the curve. If there is an example of coffeeā€™s future, itā€™s right here.

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Latin America Coffee Tragedy

By Autumn Eaken on May 28, 2013

Bandits raidedĀ Armando's farm Friday night near Buesaco, NariƱo, taking everything in sight, even if it was bolted down.

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