Hello from Steph. I'm making a guest appearance at writing the blog, so it may not be up to the usual standards! We have had a really good time since leaving Ushuaia, and have made up for all the overnight bus trips and dodgy hostels with a bit of comfort, starting with the Mare Australis. This was a 3 day cruise to Punta Arenas in Chile, on a smallish boat with 132 passengers from 19 countries including just 7 from the UK. The ship was very luxurious and we had a huge cabin, with beds rather than bunks, and a big window to watch the scenery go by. It was “all inclusive” and the food was excellent and plentiful. Oh and there was plenty of wine and cocktails, although we only really tried these out on
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