For example, the city of Iquitos in Peru, along the Amazon River, receives an average of 2,623 mm of rain per year, while Manaus in Brazil, receives 1,771 mm and experiences a strong dry season.
Sayulita is a village about 25 miles north of downtown Puerto Vallarta in the state of Nayarit, Mexico, with a population of approximately 4,000.
Today, Sayulita is a prosperous growing village of approximately 6,000 residents. Hailed as a popular off-the-beaten-path travel destination, Sayulita offers a variety of activities such as horseback riding, hiking, jungle canopy tours, snorkeling and fishing.