Part 3…New bookings…A new country…A new lease on life!…More tomorrow…
In 2013 we sailed on a similar itinerary but this 29-night Viking cruise offers additional ports of call which appeal to us. ...
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Our wonderful helpers in the park…A stroke of good luck saving us lots of moolah!…
A tattered ear on an old elephant. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" Three little pigs... Update: There's a good possibility the...
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Here we go again!…Booking and planning for the future…
Most of the cruise ships we've sailed in the past have a capacity from 264 to 4100, although some ships are...
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Antarctica – February 8, 2018…Final expenses are here!!!…We’re back in Buenos Aires for two nights…
Killer Whales...we've yet to share the many photos and videos of whales and will do so over the next few days. This...
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Antarctica…February 7, 2018…Rough seas update…A most unusual experience on an ice floe in the Polar Circle…Spectacular…
Both of us are raising a glass in celebration of this special occasion. The Drake Passage continued to be rough, requiring we...
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Antarctica – February 6, 2018…Wild seas in the Drake Passage…
We made a great video but won't share it until we're back in Buenos Aires due to the poor Wi-Fi signal. Currently,...
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Antarctica – February 5, 2018…Pleneau…Check this out!…Amazing!…
There we were, sitting on a Zodiac boat in Pleneau Bay sipping on French champagne. Was that ever fun! The excitement...
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Antarctica – February 4, 2018…A rare opportunity for travelers…We’re in the Polar Circle..Paradise Bay nd Pleneau…
This is where we are now, the Polar Circle. The ship hosted an outdoor barbecue today. It was outstanding! Soon, we'll be...
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Antarctica – February 3, 2018…Half Moon and Deception Islands…The expedition continues…
This has got to be one of our favorite Antarctic photos, a Chinstrap Penguin lying on the rocks for a short rest...
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Antarctica – February 2, 2018…A sighting like none other…
One of the first icebergs we saw since arriving near the Antarctic Peninsula. We zoomed in to spot the penguins on board....
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