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Lulu in the Amazon Review – Go On A Brazilian “Staycation”

By Emily On January 30, 2013 · Add Comment

Ever since I saw that movie about the giant snake that ate people in the Amazon River, I’ve put my visit to South America on hold. As beautiful as the region is, it’s not quite enough to risk being swallowed whole by a mutant serpent. Fictionalized accounts aside, I hear there are mosquitoes the size of chihuahuas, which doesn’t sound like much of a vacation perk to me. Luckily there’s the recently released app Lulu in the Amazon, a virtual tour of the geographical wonder without the long plane ride, itchy red bumps, and killer snake threat. Part book, part game, Lulu and her talking cat Zazou travel the river seeing sights, hearing sounds, an meeting the natives. Both kids played this app together, which means the end of the world is near. (Kidding!) It actually means that not only is it easy and interesting, it’s also well designed and [...]

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Lulu in the Amazon Review – Go On A Brazilian “Staycation”

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