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- Na regen komt zonneschijn[sup][/sup]==7/1/20 — Circuito Sietelagos — Een waterval meer of minder…== Omdat het vijf dagen op rij ononderbroken stortregende en alles in de auto vochtig en klammig werd, kozen we opnieuw voor een kamer in een hostel. Neltume ligt op het Posted by happy glocals in We don't count the days... | Jan 27, 2020
- Feliz año 2020!==1/1/2020 — Hornopirén — Het nieuwe jaar begint pittig== Met de ferry vaarden we in ongeveer vijf uur verder van Caleta Gonzalo naar het noorden - hoewel dat voor de Chilenen nog altijd het zuiden van het land is ;-). We Posted by happy glocals in We don't count the days... | Jan 25, 2020
- A very close call on our last day in ChilePearl and her horse Moro. He looks so calm and gentle. He was a BITER! Constantly nipping at the butt of the horse in front of him. But Pearl loved him, and they were an awesome team. [img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/631814/large_45F3EBD9-D4A8-4F4 Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 19, 2020
- White-water Rafting in Pucón How best to enjoy the Andes Mountains? Upon boarding our bus for the rafting trip, it became immediately apparent that Pearl and I were on our own with und Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 18, 2020
- Soaking up Chile We woke up to temps in the lower 40s and thoroughly enjoyed the woodburning stove in our lovely cabin. (We sure are experienced in fire-making and cabin-dwe Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 16, 2020
- Pucón, ChileOur final destination in Chile! (One of Pearl’s many new friends acquired on the cruise ship. How much luggage space do they think we have?) My practice r Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 15, 2020
- The Heart of ChileThe promised pool photo. Go ahead and laugh. We did too. Feeling a little weary from traveling, Pearl and I were perfectly fine that this morning we woke u Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 14, 2020
- Viewing Chile from Close Up and Afar Our main event for today was a planned bike ride along the shore of Lago Llanquihue. From our hotel room on the 8th floor, we can see beautiful rolling hill Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 13, 2020
- Northern Patagonia—what a difference! Pearl and I now have whiplash after spending a good portion of the past four weeks in Antarctic and sub-Antarctic regions. Upon landing in Puerto Montt, whi Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 12, 2020
- More Patagonia PhotosAnd as promised, here is the post with all of the bird & wildlife photos from Torres del Paine National Park that I couldn’t previously post due to a lack of working Chilean adapters for my camera battery. Let’s start Posted by skwclar in Birding Around the World | Jan 11, 2020
- Day 24: Last day in South America!In addition to battling a cold and recovering from an incredibly steep hike, LATAM Airlines threw us a “unique” turn of events last night: my flight to Santiago had been pushed back by almost 90 minutes, resulting in an impossibly Posted by skwclar in Birding Around the World | Jan 11, 2020
- And now we’re two in ChileToday was Henry’s final day on our trip to Chile. He is using frequent flyer miles to travel Santiago-Houston-NYC, but we needed to purchase a flight from Chile’s southernmost city Pu Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 11, 2020
- Base del Torres in the Bag! The stats: Who: Henry and Sue (Pearl enjoyed a quiet day back at the bungalow) How long: 12 miles Altitude gain: 3000 feet Time: 9 hours Completely w Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 10, 2020
- Under the weather in PatagoniaUpdate: The butt-kicker hike hasn’t happened yet. Both kids woke up on Wednesday with terrible colds, especially Henry. And then there was the weather. Rainy clouds covered the Torres this morning, and there didn’t seem to be any improvement coming Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 9, 2020
- Days 21-22: Trekking through TorresYesterday, we did not have wifi at our accommodation (which was otherwise excellent apart from an extremely remote location), so today’s post is combined for both days. Again, camera battery is at a premium, so unfortunately today’s post consists of Posted by skwclar in Birding Around the World | Jan 9, 2020
- Chaitén here we come (back)==29/12/19 — Caleta Chana — Little Island in the sun== Zoals beloofd, trokken we terug de grens over naar Chili en vaarden we met Tino en Mercedes naar het afgelegen eilandje “Islote Nihuel” of ook wel de “Piedra de Calto” genaamd Posted by happy glocals in We don't count the days... | Jan 9, 2020
- Patagonia’s Grey Glacier First of all, a photo snapped from our backyard. Torres in the face! Can you believe it? [img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/631814/large_CB7E6CD7-FFFE Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 7, 2020
- Arrival in Patagonia!Wow! Are we tired from another long day of travel. We are safe and sound in our hotel in Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile. Our drive from P Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 6, 2020
- Day 19: Punta Arenas to Torres del PaineLast night, my mom, Pearl, and I began our first night as a unit of three, spent in Punta Arenas so we could drive to Torres del Paine National Park today. Our flight yesterday included a one-stop in the Lakes District Posted by skwclar in Birding Around the World | Jan 6, 2020
- The Cruise is Over—Exploring Chile by Land What a day of emotions! We are sad that our cruise has ended—such an easy way to travel without having to unpack and pack bags continually, plus young pie-hole Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 5, 2020
- Day 18: A duck is a bird is a goose is a petrel“Henry, there’s a duck sitting in the harbor out there!” I bounded out of bed and immediately snapped this photo, not of a duck of course, but of my life bird PERUVIAN PELICAN! [img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/631814/large_14D857B0-64EB-401E-BAE5- Posted by skwclar in Birding Around the World | Jan 5, 2020
- Land Ahoy: Chile!Our South American/Antarctica cruise is coming to an end. Tomorrow Dave will head to Santiago for a quick two-day summer vacation before flying to Europe for the Chicago Symphony tour. Sue, Henry, and Pearl will fly down to Patagonia and Posted by skwclar in Gryphon Globetrotters | Jan 4, 2020
- Day 17: Last day on the Coral PrincessThe day had to come: the final day of the Coral Princess’ legendary trans-oceanic voyage from Buenos Aires to San Antonio (Santiago, Chile) via Antarctica. Of course, I took advantage of the final day at-sea scanning for pelagic birds with the Posted by skwclar in Birding Around the World | Jan 4, 2020
- Day 16: The Lifers Continue!My penultimate at-sea day aboard HMS Coral Princess consisted mainly of birding with the Irish and finding a wealth of Pacific Ocean seabirds! My first lifer of the day came almost immediately in the form of this beautifully-patterned BULLER’S SHEARWATER, Posted by skwclar in Birding Around the World | Jan 3, 2020
- Day 15: Back to Pelagics!Today was the first of the three final at-sea days of the HMS Coral Princess’ concluding journey up the coast of Chile. Before including photos from today, I must show this beautiful SOUTH AMERICAN TERN from last night as the Posted by skwclar in Birding Around the World | Jan 2, 2020
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