Jan 20, 2019 | South America
Written for the group and recited at our final dinner… End of the Earth A Purple poem by Ronnie Patagonia the land so far away Inhabited by giants made of clay Where the wind blows so strong and the roads are very long The Andes mountains climb ever...
Jan 20, 2019 | South America
We had a 13 hour bus journey to Ushuaia- the most southern city in the world – the “End of the Earth”. We had to get a ferry across the Magellan straight. We saw black and white dolphins and penguins from the boat. Tierra del Fuego, or Land of Fire...
Jan 15, 2019 | South America
We headed into Patagonia which covers part of both Argentina and Chile. Not much grows or lives in the vast wilderness and it’s one of the most sparsely populated regions on the planet. We also saw lots of Condors – huge birds – and Guanacos which...
Jan 8, 2019 | South America
We careered off again on 1 January to South America, starting in Buenos Aires as part of a 2 month tour of Argentina (Patagonia), a little bit of Chile, Brazil, and Bolivia. It was Michelle’s birthday during the flight to Buenos Aires, and BA gave us a free...