Lying at 55o 56’ South and 67o 19’ West Cape Horn is the southern most point of land of the…
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Day 6 Rounding Cape Horn
To reach Cape Horn and its attendant National Park declared a World Biosphere Reserve in 2005, it is necessary for…
It Is Very Ice to Watch as we Sail on by the Glaciers
Drink, Food & Music Germany Glacier While passing each of the glaciers to port before dinner the crew of the…
Would You Like a Little Ice in that Sir?
Day 6 During the night our comfortable little ship Via Australis briefly left the security of inland passages and ventured…
Penguins and Cormorants Everywhere
Day 5 Afternoon – Tuckers Islets Tuckers Islets, is a grouping of small inlands that makes a great and wonderfully…
Dam the Beavers! They Have Messed up Tierra del Fuego
Day 5: Our Morning Stop – Ainsworth Bay As dawn breaks we consult our Garmin Montana on board Via Australis and find ourselves navigating through…
easyJet planes move on South
The airbus A319, so beloved of the pioneers of bus stop style air flights around Europe, have been all but…
Day 4 – Punta Arenas Chiles Most Southern Most City
Day 4 Punta Arenas (pop 130,000) It was not even light as we crept out of The Aubrey at 0645…
Santiago, was named the 2012 “Destination of the Year”
Santiago Santiago, was named the 2012 “Destination of the Year” by Condé Nast travel site Jaunted.com, and the #1 Destination…
Other Tours to Take While in Santiago Chile
Santiago is a good base from where it is possible to take a great many interesting tours. Half and full…