In Nov 2006 Marianne and Bill are travelling to Antarctica! Hopefully we will be able to post pictures and notes about our trip - if we can find internet connections!
Early start (up at 2.30am) for taxi to airport and 5.30 am flight to Ushuia. Very spectacular scenery coming into land, with mountains of Terra del Fuego. Explored town, saw ship, met tour rep. Tomorrow we sail!!!... read more
Walked around nature reserve (5 mile walk) saw many new (to us) birds and large lizards. Very hot and sunny. Another meal in docks restaurant. Finished with coffeee and cake in Glleri Pacifico (old refurbed shopping centre) food hall. ... read more
Hotel very central, walked along Florida pedestrian st, visited ctahedral, Plaza de Mayo, ate in restaurant in referbishe d docks. Did walking tour round most popular sites... read more