Day 28…Cruise to South America…Stats on the cruise…Engine room tour and photos…
The two officers were clear and concise in explaining the functions and safety systems in the ship's engine room. "Sightings from the...
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Day 24…Cruise to South America…Cape Horn…The End of the World…How exciting!…Ushuaia…
This rock formation connotes where the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans meet at Cape Horn. "Sightings from the Veranda while Cruising" Evening photo...
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Day 23…Cruise to South America…Pantagonia…The Straits!!!…Today, we’re officially at the city known as the “End of the World,” Ushuaia, Argentina.
Map of where we've traveled over these past many days in the Chilean and Magellan Straits. "Sightings from the Veranda while...
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Day 20…Cruise to South America…Part 2, Puerto Montt, Chile…What’s going on at sea these days?
The giant Sentados Frente del Mar statue is often criticized for its unattractiveness. We found it to be humorous and charming. Note...
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Day 19…Cruise to South America…Part 1, Puerto Montt, Chile…What’s going on at sea these days?
Shoreline view from high atop the city. "Sightings from the Veranda while Cruising" View from the veranda as we approached Puerto Montt,...
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Day 18…Cruise to South America…Part 2…Arica, Chile…The cruise continues…An amazing coincidence!
Adult and baby pelicans atop a fishing net. "Sightings from the Veranda while Cruising" A scene of Arica, Chile, from the veranda....
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Day 17…Cruise to South America…Part 1…Arica, Chile…The cruise continues…
Christmas tree in Colon Park with St. Mark's Cathedral (San Marcos)l in the background. "Sightings from the Veranda while Cruising" Buses arrived...
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Day 13… Cruise to South America… Part 2… Visit to Pisco, Peru… A colorful, interesting culture, shown in our photos
This pelican is trained to entertain tourists as the man passed around a cup. "Sightings from the Veranda while Cruising" Activity...
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Day 12… Cruise to South America… Part 1… Visit to Pisco, Peru… A colorful, interesting culture, shown in our photos
We had no idea Pisco, Peru, had this type of desert terrain. "Sightings from the Veranda while Cruising" Various vendors set up...
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It’s time to start planning clothing for the Antarctica cruise… Different for us than most other travelers…
This is a variety of Bromelaid. This stunning bloom is located on the grounds of the villa is over-the-top! "Sightings from the Veranda...
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