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South American Souvenirs
South American souvenirs are different from things you’d pick up in the Caribbean islands or in Europe.
South American Cruise: Ushuaia, Argentina — the End of the World
If you occasionally have a bad day and want to take off for the “end of the earth,” Ushuaia, Argentina, is the place for you. It’s the last city on the southernmost tip of the South American continent, followed only … Continue reading
Posted in cruising, South America cruise, travel
Tagged Argentina, end of the world, entry to Antarctica, South America cruise, Ushuaia, Ushuaia Argentina
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South America Cruise: A Day in the Falkland Islands
Before my South America cruise, I’d never heard of the Falkland Islands — a remote group of 700+ islands off the tip of South America — but a day exploring Stanley, the capital on the largest island, was really fun.
South American Cruise: Penguin Rookery at Punta Tombo National Reserve, Argentina
Visiting a penguin rookery is an amazing adventure!
Posted in South America cruise, travel
Tagged Patagonia, penguin rookery, penguins, South America, South America cruise
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South America Cruise: Adventures in Punta Del Este, Uruguay
If you’re like me, you’ve never heard of Punta Del Este, Uruguay. (It’s very close to Buenos Aires, Argentina.) I went there on a cruise around South America, and discovered it’s a very cool place. Here’s my story:
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Tagged adventure in Uruguay, cruise adventure, lost camera, Punta Del Este, South America cruise, travel
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South America Cruise Buenos Aires Shore Excursion
When we arrived in South America, we took a bus from the airport to the cruise ship docked in the terminal in Buenos Aires to begin our adventure.