Antarctica photo blog… the end of the line
None of us were quite sure what Antarctica was going to be like. We knew it would be cold, we knew we would see amazing landscapes, Arctic animals and birds, and stunning icebergs and glaciers, but we could never...
LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW!
Through a few days time, we went snowball fighting, snow sliding, and zodiac cruising across Antarctica. On the first day we went snowball fighting. Do you even know where we are? Well, guess what? We are in Antarctica! WAIT,...
A Time For Reflection
Recently, we completed our final leg of our trip: Antarctica! We stepped out of our hotel, and drove down to the airport where we would meet the other 104 people on our boat. The computer systems went down during...
Argentina Photo Blog
Bariloche, Argentina: Going for a walk on the golf course at the Llao Llao (pronounced Jow Jow) Resort in Bariloche, Argentina: Trying our hand at archery at the hotel: Going for a boat ride on the Nahuel...
History of Argentina
History of Argentina Area 2,780,400 sq km (1,073,518 sq miles). Population 43,024,374 (estimate 2014). Population Density 15.5 per sq km (2014). Capital: Buenos Aires. Population: 15,024,000 (estimate 2014). Currency: Peso (P) Geography Argentina is situated in South America, east of the...
Fishing and Viewing Condors in Argentina
Today, we went fishing and we viewed the Condors. We drove through Bariloche for around an hour, until we came to a small area where we parked. We got out and saw the boats that we would be fishing...
A Serene Boat Ride to Victoria Island and Fun Hike in Bariloche, Argentina
Today we got on a boat, traveled to Victoria Island, went on an amazing two-hour hike and ate fresh brook trout for lunch. First, we went on a boat ride, which was amazing. We were walking on the path to get...
Touring the Chilean Capital City of Santiago, Chile
Today, we went to the Chilean capital of Santiago. We began our day by visiting the church of Iglesia San Francisco, which is the oldest church in Santiago. In 1622, the church was declared holy. During an...
Chile Photo Blog
We had an amazing experience at Fundacion Origen – milking goats, practicing yoga, making pottery, breaking a horse and just relaxing and enjoying this wonderful school and working farm in Pirque, Chile: A visit to see the...