BrazilPraia de João Fernandes22°44’21” S 41°52’29” W
February 18, 2023 in Brazil ⋅ 🌬 79 °F
Búzios was a quiet fishing village until Bridgette Bardot ‘discovered’ it in the 1960’s and turned it into a playground for the chic and famous. We rented a boat for the day with a two-personRead more
BrazilSugarloaf Mountain22°56’57” S 43°9’22” W February 19, 2023 in Brazil
BrazilMorro da Conceição22°53’37” S 43°11’10” W February 20, 2023 in Brazil ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
Carnaval in Rio was reported (pre-covid) be the largest festival in the world, with up to 2m people on the streets each day. Here’s what we saw. First - lots (probably thousands, not millions,Read more
South Atlantic Ocean27°12’17” S 47°33’30” W February 21, 2023, South Atlantic Ocean
We had a great time in Brazil and learned a lot. We spent two days touring Rio with our guide Sam. Sam offered not only wide knowledge and understanding of Rio and Brazil but, as the son of a ChileanRead more
South Atlantic Ocean28°3’9” S 48°5’37” W
February 22, 2023, South Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
Mark and I love being on a cruise ship. For us, it’s a floating hotel that gets us to new places without most of the hassle of transportation. Being on deck when we enter and leave each port isRead more
South Atlantic Ocean35°1’59” S 54°55’55” W
ArgentinaPuerto Nuevo34°34’58” S 58°22’15” W February 24, 2023 in Argentina ⋅ ⛅ 82 °F
Back to Uruguay! Punta del Este is a seaside city on a peninsula of the Atlantic Coast. Called the Monaco or Miami Beach of South America, it is a resort for rich Argentinians and Brazilians plus someRead more
ArgentinaChacras de Coria32°59’13” S 68°53’16” W
February 25, 2023 in Argentina ⋅ 🌧 81 °F
Most of the day was spent navigating taxis, flights, rental cars getting to Mendoza. The ordinary-ness of travel. But the evening was magical! Because we always enjoy the opportunity to be inRead more
ArgentinaChacras de Coria32°59’13” S 68°53’16” W February 26, 2023 in Argentina ⋅ 🌙 72 °F
Mendoza was a surprise! I spent the day on a walking tour (Mark was taking a rest) and had not expected a city in the heart of a desert to be so green and leafy. Almost totally destroyed by anRead more
ArgentinaLos Sauces33°35’42” S 69°10’42” W
February 27, 2023 in Argentina ⋅ 🌙 72 °F
We are in Uco Valley, the epicenter of Malbec wine in Argentina, on the edge of the Andes. But hiking and wine tasting starts tomorrow. Today was a travelers’, not a tourist, day. We went to aRead more
TravelerI hope you danced too.
TravelerDoing stuff like this is what makes travel with you two so much fun!! Whether we are traveling via Penguins or in person. ( fyi, I prefer in person😀😀)
TravelerLove this!