<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[guyanaranchholiday]]></title><description><![CDATA[guyanaranchholiday]]></description><link>https://www.wichabai.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:45:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.wichabai.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Cassava: bitter, sweet and utterly amazing]]></title><description><![CDATA[When you visit, will become closely acquainted with the most important food in the Rupununi:  the cassava. Cassava, manioc, yuca….  This is the staple of the region.  These days, rice, bread, potatoes, yams or eddo are often served, but a meal is not complete without cassava in some form. What is Cassava? Cassava is a perennial plant which originated in South America.  The tuberous root is rich in starch and is a valuable staple around the world.  It grows especially well in poor soils and is...]]></description><link>https://www.wichabai.com/post/cassava-bitter-sweet-and-utterly-amazing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4e6e01377488f33f904c4c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:12:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b362e3_5feee96cf8e945f0b8a77730d420202e~mv2_d_4608_3456_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When to Visit the South Rupununi, Guyana]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rainy and Dry Seasons The Rupununi, in keeping with its reputation for thinking of itself as its own country, has a completely different weather pattern to Guyana’s coast. Up on the coast, there are 2 rainy seasons and 2 dry seasons a year.  It rains in May and June, and again from mid-November to Mid-January.  The rest of the time it is drier, but you can expect showers of rain at any time.  As a consequence, the coast stays relatively green all year round. In the Rupununi there is one long...]]></description><link>https://www.wichabai.com/post/when-to-visit-the-south-rupununi-guyana</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4e6c921f10d1afcb57d424</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:32:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b362e3_55cd51ad4e144597a39696933435b25d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Rupununi - not what you were expecting]]></title><description><![CDATA[You might know Guyana for its intact rainforest and exploding oil economy.  You might know that Guyana is part of the Caribbean Community, that it plays cricket, listens to soca and eats chicken curry.  But what you probably didn't expect was 20 000 square miles (that's the land area of Costa Rica or the state of Massachusetts) of savannah reaching from the Brazilian border to the geographical heart of the country. What is this savannah? Who and what populates this place?  And what do a...]]></description><link>https://www.wichabai.com/post/south-rupununi-not-what-you-expected</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a304930c0b3ed92b0fb4fdb</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:01:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b362e3_f32908cee8bc4fb8ac8e265ae7cb63a7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>