442: Abandoned in Colombia's Darien jungle
Colombia Calling - The English Voice in Colombia - A podcast by Richard McColl - Marți
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Adventurer Daniel Eggington sets out, third time lucky, to cross the lesser-known pacific side of the impenetrable jungle connecting Colombia to Panama, known as the Darien Gap. Hear his tales of river crossings, being abandoned, snakes and scorpions, not to mention a meeting with an individual from an illegal armed group, along the way. How did the Panamanian authorities react? Why did he make this journey? This and the Colombia News Brief from Emily Hart.