Iquitos sits deep in the Peruvian Amazon, surrounded by dense rainforest and cut off from the national highway network entirely. The film follows how a city of this size functions when the only way in or out is by boat or plane, tracing the rivers that serve as its highways and the floating markets that serve as its supply chains. Stilt houses line the waterways, built to rise and fall with the Amazon's seasonal floods, and river transport dictates the rhythm of daily commerce and travel. The camera moves through neighborhoods built entirely around water access, showing how residents adapt architecture, transport, and trade to an environment with no roads at all. Rather than treating Iquitos as a curiosity, the film uses it as a case study in urban adaptation, showing what a modern city looks like when it grows without the assumption of car access. Part of the Habitats of the World series, which examines how geography and isolation shape the built environment in different regions.