Blog Entries tagged 'glacier'
Travel Blogs Entries tagged 'glacier'
- Day 18~Turn Around Bright Eyes Today’s the day in the holiday where thoughts start inevitably shifting back to going home and the realities of life. We are now at the furthest point of our holiday, and every mile done now takes us closer to Bergen Posted by CariadJohn in To the South of the North! | Aug 15, 2022
- Day 17~ A Day Made By Carling Yes, if Carling made days, they would brand today and market it well. It would be a best seller! It started with us not waking till 9.30. We couldn’t take our eyes off the lake with it’s rolling mist. It Posted by CariadJohn in To the South of the North! | Aug 14, 2022
- Day 16 ~ The Only Way is Up! Today was very much a day of two halves, first the pain, then the pleasure. But first, let me rewind to last night. Snug in our van, chicken wrapped in prosciutto ham eaten and tidied away, a few drinks drunk, Posted by CariadJohn in To the South of the North! | Aug 13, 2022
- Day 15 ~Ice Ice Baby Well, the weather gods smiled at us overnight. It’s still cloudy, but it’s not raining for once. The clouds are definitely less and are opening up to show us the incredible views. We had big plans for today, but first Posted by CariadJohn in To the South of the North! | Aug 12, 2022
- Day 14~ Back to the Ice Age So we spent last night high up in a ski resort, overlooking towering mountains and glossy modern ski chalets made of glass. I cooked up a chicken curry then suddenly decided I needed a walk. It had been another long Posted by CariadJohn in To the South of the North! | Aug 11, 2022
- In The Beginning...We are just starting our trip and unfortunately won't be able to post much until we get back to Seattle. Our cruise line specializes in "off the beaten path" itineraries and has no cell or internet connectivity. Here Posted by dasafish in North to Alaska | Jun 3, 2022
- Bob, Bob, Bobbin' AroundWe had another beautiful campsite last night. [img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/942484/sheep.jpg Posted by WorldTravl in M's Mini-Blog, Bloguito, Bloguette | Jun 26, 2021
- Chile : Patagonia I22nd Feb Transfer to Hosteria Las Torres, Torres del Paine; semi-private with Lunch at Cerro Negro Ranch. 23rd Feb Full Paine + Glaciar Grey. Puente Negro, Nordenskjöld and Sarmiento Lookout, Lake Pehoé, Salto Grande waterfall, Lago Grey, Grey Glacier bo Posted by PetersF in Chile | Apr 5, 2021
- New Zealand - Franz JosefTuesday 9th February 2016 Helicopter flight to Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers Waking early to pretty bird song, we went for a short walk around the village, which is very small, then found a good parking spot (the staff in the Posted by PetersF in New Zealand | Mar 20, 2021
- New Zealand - Haast Country, Queenstown to Franz Josef Monday 8th February 2016 Lake Wanaka, Blue Pools, Haast Pass, West Coast and Glaciers Queenstown to Franz Josef Glacier (via Wanaka) We had breakfast in our room, then checked out and set off back to Arrow Junction where we turned off to Posted by PetersF in New Zealand | Mar 20, 2021
- New Zealand - Aoraki Mt CookFriday 5th February 2016 Mount Cook As it was a bit of a drive (350km/ 4+ hrs) to Aoraki-Mt Cook in the heart of South Island we made sure we were up in good time and had our own breakfast (from Posted by PetersF in New Zealand | Mar 20, 2021
- Sichuan 2019-20 Day 3Had some good noodles and bao for breakfast. I realise that Chinese bao (meat filled bread) is much oilier than the Singapore type, which is really just steamed bread. I wonder what the difference in the cooking is. Drove the Posted by seaskimmer in Taking the Long Way Home | Jan 4, 2020
- Many GlacierDay 2 in Glacier was predicted to be absolutely "pleasant," and we were all about it! Since our brains were still on EST, we knew we would be up before the sun again. So, we planned to head to a different Posted by baecation2016 in Glacier National Park | Aug 19, 2019
- Empire Builder and East Glacier National Park After a bumpy nights sleep in our roomette bunk beds, we woke up to dawn with views of the plains of North Dakota. Example of a roomette and bed set up Posted by baecation2016 in Glacier National Park | Aug 18, 2019
- North to Alaska - Crystal SymphonyOur voyage north in the inland passage continues this morning. We again had two enrichment lectures. First up was Rob Caskie describing the incredible building of the Alaska Canada Highway during the early stages of World War 2. It Posted by rpickett in Rusty Pickett, ECC, VTA, LCS, MBA | Aug 13, 2019
- Wanaka to Fox GlacierI woke up this morning to little wind and calm weather, which was nice as it was going to be a busy day and it had been predicted to be rainy. We left at 9, and our first stops were Posted by pkaplicz in New Zealand and Sydney 2019 | Mar 11, 2019
- El Calafate - Los Glaciares National ParkCrossed the border into Argentina by bus and arrived in El Calafate, a town at the edge of the Southern Patagonian ice sheet (third largest in the World behind Antartica and Greenland). El Calafate is mainly known as the gateway Posted by Jackswan in Americanarama | Nov 17, 2018
- Day 7: Hubbard GlacierToday we were to cruise the Hubbard Glacier. As we entered Yakutat Bay from the open sea the waves calmed from seven foot swells to nearly dead calm but we were enveloped by fog. It is 52 degrees outside with Posted by paulej4 in RussRaff to Alaska | Aug 1, 2018
- Iceland’s South Coast===Another VT excursion=== [center] Steam rising from the hillsides near Hveragerði[/center] Another day, another VT excursion, but thankfully in c Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Jun 10, 2018
- Iceland - Jökulsárlón, the lagoon where icebergs are bornThis day we really needed sunny weather! And we were not disappointed. After an early breakfast we drove the 34 kilometers to Jökulsárlón. When you read this name, it may not ring a bell, but when you see the picture Posted by westwind57 in Europe trips | Apr 20, 2018
- Iceland, Vattnajökull ice cap is a pressure cooker valveTwo rainy days during our fifteen days in Iceland means that we have been lucky, especially in September. But yesterday ended very wet, and also this morning it was pouring. We just had our breakfast when all cell phones in Posted by westwind57 in Europe trips | Apr 20, 2018
- Iceland's South coast: intimidation in white, grey and black Yesterday we had taken a really quiet day in the surroundings of our guesthouse Árbakki near Reykholt (the southern one, there is also a Reykholt near B Posted by westwind57 in Europe trips | Apr 20, 2018
- Iceland adventures DAY ONE We landed outside Reykjavík at 6:30am and headed straight for Hella. If anyone doesn't know, Iceland is Hella expensive. We lucked out and got into our cottage early and took a 3 hour nap. Then ventured Posted by whose2know in Around the World in 170 Days | Sep 9, 2017
- Stop 26 - Norway[b][center]Our very early train arrived into Oslo five and a half hours later, giving us time to chill out in our most spacious AirBnB yet, before heading into the city centre. [img=ht Posted by Chloemillen92 in Overland adventures | Sep 8, 2017
- “The full Paine”===Lakes, mountains and glaciers=== Lago Nordenskjöld On our one full day in the Torres del Paine National Park we did the tour offered by our hotel, the Hote Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Feb 2, 2017
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