Nieve Fresca en las Montañas

Monday, March 18, 2019 – Another day, another flight delay… Not liking delays any more than ever, but sorta getting used to them. My already late flight to Buenos Aires this evening has been pushed out over an hour, so I won’t arrive until after midnight. Even with all the time I’m away on this […]

Cold and Wet

Sunday, March 17, 2019 – Happy St. Pat’s! I took yesterday off, from writing, and essentially everything else. I disembarked from the ship about 8am and took a taxi to my hotel. Fortunately, they had a room available and let me check in! I got into my room and unpacked a couple of things, then […]

Land Ho!

Friday, March 15, 2019 – I was up early today, so got the first peek of land around 7am and another beautiful sunrise. The land mass on the port side of the ship is Chile and on the starboard side, it’s Argentina! The birds were out in droves as we approached the entrance to the […]

Goodbye, Antarctica. Hello, Drake.

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 – Some rocking and rolling overnight on our voyage from Palaver Point to the South Shetland Islands. Heavy winds had been forecast, and true that! The seas were the rolling kind of rough, which I have come to love during this trip. We arrived at the South Shetlands around 6:30am or […]