Incredible trip around Cape Horn, on the Zaadam
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Montevideo, Uruguay, Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, Punta Arenas, Chile, Ushuaia, Argentina, missed this one due to bad storms (Puerto Montt, Chile), Santiago (Valparaiso), Chile
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Incredible trip around Cape Horn, on the Zaadam
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Montevideo, Uruguay, Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, Punta Arenas, Chile, Ushuaia, Argentina, missed this one due to bad storms (Puerto Montt, Chile), Santiago (Valparaiso), Chile
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Fri, Mar 2
View from the hotel
We took a boat trip out to a floating village.
Sat, Mar 3 - 84F
- Board the Zaadam ship
City tour
The tree bough is so long it needs help to stay up right. Alison leant a hand!
Nice stroll around a grave yard. Very ornate.
This building has neon lights of Eva Peron, this side is facing the rich and she is confrontational speaking into a microphone. On the other side she is facing the poor and the murial is kinder and smiling.
Downtown
As we drive around the city there are lots of contrasts,
This is a colorful area. notice the paper mache people in balconies and windows.
Nice street with artist showing the work.
This looks like it is ablurred picture but it is lots of bicycles all together,
Here is another view of the art work.
Very fancy bridge in a newer area.
On board the ship
Sun, Mar 4 - 85F
- Highlights and Tango show with lunch - 8 hours
The meal and show were very good. We especially liked the empenadas.
Montevideo, Uruguay
Mon, Mar 5 - 77F
Colonia Del Sacramento: a Unesco world heritage site - 8.25 hours - beatiful location
Mar 6th and 7th - At Sea
Port Stanley, Falkland Islands
Mar 8 - 62F
Port Stanley on foot - 2 hours and Bluff cove Penguin Rookery - 3 hours
Mar 9 - STRAIT OF MAGELLAN ~CRUISING ONLY\
Punta Arenas, Chile
Mar 10 - 58F
COCKBURN CHANNEL (CRUISING)
Mar 10 - Beagle Channel, Argentina GLACIER ALLEY
Sights and FitzRoy Farm - 8.75 hours
The coach ride out to the farm was stunning.
Ushuaia, Argentina
Mar 11 -54F
Scenic cruising
Drive to Tierra del Fuego National Park - 4 hours
Amazing park.
Mar 12 - SCENIC CRUISING CAPE HORN
View from the cabin
Mar 13 - CANAL SARMIENTO
Stunning scenary!
Taken inside looking out at the bow. Yu can see it is raining, there are drops on the window.
So many glaciers on this trip. It is truely a trip of a life time.
Mar 14 - Chilean Fjords, Chile
Mar 15 - Puerto Montt, Chile (missed this stop due due bad weather conditions)
Mar 16 -At Sea
San Antonio (Valparaiso), Chile
Mar 17 -
March 18th
Free time as all the tours were booked.
We went on a trip with a couple we met in the hotel. We asked a taxi driver where to go and he drove us to an amazing restaurant in the Andes mountains.
