Paradise Regained

“On the first day I walked across the main road and noticed there was a chiropractor. Figured I’d give him a try. I walked into his office and he introduced himself as Constant from South Africa. He and his family had bought about 300 hectares of land comprising a mountain valley and river. His dream was to bring more Tapirs [large mammals related to horses and rhinoceroses] and Jaguars into the country, with the help of local government. As I was leaving his office, he asked me if I would like him to organize some tours and he arranged a zip line, horseback riding, nature trails and rafting, all at Rafiki lodge.

“The following year I returned with a girlfriend looking for him. His wife was distraught and told me that he was battling a bad case of Dengue fever. I took a room in Rafiki lodge but my girlfriend made life miserable because it was too buggy for her, so we checked out and went to stay at a place in town.

“To this day I never knew what happened with Constant.”

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