Punta Arenas, Chile

Spent the day wandering Punta Arenas. I walked to the main square where there was a drum band playing. They looked really young to me, but were excellent. I walked to the Sara Braun cemetery next. Lots of things named after Sara Braun here. It was quite a walk so I opted for a taxi to the next stop, the Museo Nao Victoria. They have three replicas of sailings ships that you can walk on and around. I’m not entirely certain they were full scale, but they were interesting. I think I much prefer my ship. I took a taxi back to the port and walked around the various artisan shops then finally got on a very rocky tender back to the ship. It’s New Year’s Eve tonight so I’m going to take a little nap so I can stay up for the festivities.Read more