Tag Archives: Amazon

Elegy for gentrification. Yes, you read it right.

Posted on July 15, 2018 by awtytravels

There are a few words as laden with meanings, almost entirely of negative connotation, as gentrification. Say it and your mind will conjure images of invading toffs, an irresistible volkswanderung of genteel professionals with no fear but for white carbs, descending … Continue reading →

Posted in Europe, UK | Tagged Amazon, Britain, Canal, Canal boat, City of London, Decay, Europe, Gentrification, Harry Potter, Houseboat, JK Rowling, Kings Cross, KX, London, Photography, Platform 9 3/4, Pollinator, Punk, Renovation, Review, Skip Garden, Sky, Station, Street photography, Summer, Toffs, Tourism, Train, Travel, UAL, UK, University, Urban decay, Urban photography, Waitrose, Wimbledon | 17 Comments

La Amazonia No Se Vende.

Posted on February 14, 2018 by awtytravels

I blame it on the Piccadilly Line. You see, living in London makes you think that every other city’s public transportation system will move at the same speed as the unwieldy web of train lines that huffs and puffs beneath … Continue reading →

Posted in Europe, Politics, Public Transportation, Spain | Tagged Achuar, Amazon, Amazon strike, Amazonas, Barajas, Chicha Libre, Colectivo, Cuzco, Development, Ecology, Embajadores, En la selva amazónica no hay primavera, Forest, Huelga Amazonica, La Amazonia No Se Vende, Latin America, Lavapies, Loreto, Madrid metro, Metro, Metropolitan line, Peru, Petrobras, Piccadilly, Pollution, Primavera, Selva Amazonica, Sol, Spain, Spring, Street art, TfL, Tirso de Molina | 9 Comments

The world from above: Amazonia

Posted on October 22, 2016 by awtytravels

Over the years, as flying became less an event and more a frequent occurrence, my seat-choosing preferences changed, from “always window” to “you know what, I’d rather have aisle”. However, there are exceptions. There are places – Greenland, the Putorana … Continue reading →

Posted in Americas, Brazil, Peru, The pleasure of flying, The world from above | Tagged 777, Amazon, Amazonas, Andes, Boeing, Brazil, British Airways, Jungle, Peru, Rainforest, Rio de las Amazonas, Rolls-Royce, The world from above, Venezuela | 17 Comments

Tag Archives: Amazon

Elegy for gentrification. Yes, you read it right.

La Amazonia No Se Vende.

The world from above: Amazonia

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