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The Octopus  
   

The Octopus

The Octopus, Paul Allen's famous yacht pulled alongside our dock in Ushuaia the afternoon we were there. Reportedly costing $200 million to build with 10% maintenance costs per year, the Octopus was built to hold a small submarine for underwater explorations and two helicopters, as well as a full complement of sports equiment and vehicles.
From Miami to the end of World

February 12th 2007
Hi folks - Dick and I are finally getting around to sending out some pictures and descriptions from our 3rd World Cruise aboard the Crystal Serenity, which left Miami January 12, 2007 for Southampton, near London. This will take three and a half months. This leg of the trip took us from Miami to the tip of South America, where there is a little Argentine town named Ushuaia (oosh-why-ya) that clai ... read more
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