Southern Giant Petrel

This huge bird flew past our window

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Cruise around Cape Horn and Tierra del Fuego

January 20th 2012
No internet for 8 days so now catching up. First experience of a cruise for the Woods - a lot of food and drink which was difficult to refuse. Woke up to 60 knot winds off Cape Horn so could not land - quite relieved and Suzanne took to her bed - see photos of worried faces! Eventually disembarked at Wulaia which is where Darwin returned 3 native SA Indians (they were earlier taken to England to b ... read more

South America » Chile » Santiago Region » Santiago

Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more

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