UruguayColonia del Sacramento34°27’49” S 57°49’46” W
6 april 2023, Uruguay ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
World heritage site Colonia deserves to be on this list, wonderful, post-card like old city. We explored during a 6h stop over from Montevideo this historic place, had lunch with a wonderful view onMeer informatie
ArgentiniëJosé León Suárez34°32’39” S 58°35’10” W
7 april 2023, Argentinië ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
Today we had another relay day in Buenos Aires before taking of to Ushuaia. We used the time to visit one of the most well-known cemeteries in the world, The Recoleta. Never seen something like thisMeer informatie
ArgentiniëCaleta Aspirante54°48’52” S 68°18’54” W 8 april 2023, Argentinië ⋅ 🌬 7 °C
Yesterday late evening we arrived at Ushuaia, Patagonia. You might always have some dream destinations, this is definitely one of mine. What impressed me always was the fact that even the smallest MapMeer informatie
ArgentiniëRío Grande54°47’43” S 68°17’30” W
9 april 2023, Argentinië ⋅ ⛅ 1 °C
For our second day in Ushuaia we booked a tour to the Parque Tierra del Fuego, which is supposed to be very nice, ....again, the weather god was not on our side. Snow, gusty winds, but we made theMeer informatie
ArgentiniëUshuaia54°46’37” S 68°18’9” W 9 april 2023, Argentinië ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
On Sunday afternoon we checked in to Ventus Australis, our cabin was upgraded and our tension was raising when entering the ship.
Am Sonntag nachmittag konnten wir dann endlich für die VentusMeer informatie
ChiliIsla Hornos55°57’2” S 67°16’34” W 10 april 2023, Chili ⋅ 🌧 5 °C
First outside trip was planned for Cape Horn, which was reached early Monday morning. The wind was quite gusty (65 Kn, Beaufort >12) and we were told that the tide was too high, so landing would causeMeer informatie
ChiliCaleta Aguada55°2’1” S 68°9’40” W
10 april 2023, Chili ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
In the afternoon of our first full day on Ventus Australis we had the first outside trip with the Zodiak boats. The Wulaia Bay on Navarino island is full of history, since it was the place of theMeer informatie
ChiliCabo de Hornos54°51’34” S 69°25’12” W 11 april 2023, Chili ⋅ 🌫 0 °C
The morning attraction of the second full day was the Pia Glacier. Again, we were set out in the zodiacs and went to the base of this splendid glacier. First: the ice of the glaciers seems to be blueMeer informatie
ChiliLago Flores55°4’38” S 69°37’11” W
11 april 2023, Chili ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
In the afternoon of the second day we were driven to the Porter Glacier, we reached almost the foot of the glacier, which looked soooo blue, amazing view. I call it my 50 shades of blue. We took a lotMeer informatie
ChiliTimaukel54°31’21” S 69°58’40” W
12 april 2023, Chili ⋅ ⛅ -3 °C
To reach the Aguila Glacier the Beagle channel was left for open sea to enter the Agostini National Park with the Aguila glacier. Again, the place could only reached by zodiacs and a 30 min walk.Meer informatie
