Leg 1 - Perth to Sydney

Have to get our tushies to Argentina again, almost a year exactly since last time. This time we are heading east to get there, not west.
Leg one is Perth to Sydney on the Red Eye, which is tonight.Weiterlesen
Have to get our tushies to Argentina again, almost a year exactly since last time. This time we are heading east to get there, not west.
Leg one is Perth to Sydney on the Red Eye, which is tonight.Weiterlesen
We made it. After 31 hours of flights and waiting around, we are in our budget hotel in Buenos Aires. We are both shattered. The interesting thing is that because we crossed the International DateWeiterlesen
Bit of a catch-up from yesterday. Went fishing yesterday for a sought after fish, exclusively South American. Called a Dorado, or 'Golden One' it's a freshwater fish that lives in the mid latitudeWeiterlesen
Flew from Buenos Aires south to Ushuaia today. It's a bit over 3 hours so quite a distance. Had to haggle a bit with the taxi driver in BA. They always try to overcharge and the meter is never on.Weiterlesen
Booked an impromptu 4WD tour to get us out of the hotel. Went up through the mountains across the Garibaldi Pass to a couple of lakes in south central Terra del Fuego. Pan American Highway across theWeiterlesen
Today is the day. Our ship snuck into port at about 6am under cover of darkness. No bottling out now.
More doof doof music from some event this morning at 5am - again. The quiet of the engines on theWeiterlesen
Turns out we have limited internet access so a report with maybe one picture. I'll top them up when we get better access.
Crossing the Drake Passage today. They say you get the Drake Lake or the DrakeWeiterlesen
We have made it across the Drake Passage more or less in one piece. Closing in on the Antarctic Peninsula. It did not give us an all out hard time but it was rough and tiring. A lot of people confinedWeiterlesen
After the rock and roll of the Drake Passage it was dead calm and almost windless today. Cold too but who would have thought. Did a zodiac cruise in the inflatable boats in the morning. Seals, whales,Weiterlesen