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Jim, Lisa and the World A trip of global proportions |
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About Us (2)
Argentina (2) Australia (9) Chile (5) Costa Rica (2) Ecuador (13) Fiji (4) New Zealand (11) Peru (3) Pre-Departure (4)
Recent Entries
* Penguins!
* Crashing Glaciers * A Blue Berry Christmas * Patagonia - Torres del Paine * The End of the World...as we know it... * Christmas time at the Post Office * That's Strange * The Inca Trail * Ahhh...Peru * Breaking the Line
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December 29, 2004Penguins!We are back in Chile after and all too brief dip into Argentina. Alas we already know that we will have to return for a longer vistit there sometime in the future. Luckily we had the perfect remedy to our...Read this update Crashing GlaciersWe finished our stay in El Calafate with a visit to the Perito Moreno Glacier about 60km away. Both this and Glacier Gray which we had climbed on in Torres del Paine are part of the greater Southern Patagonian Ice...Read this update December 26, 2004A Blue Berry ChristmasAfter leaving Torres del Paine on Dec 23rd we decided to head over to Argentinian Patagonia for the Christmas Holidays. We splurged and made a reservation for three nights at a 3 star hotel in El Calafate which is about...Read this update Patagonia - Torres del PainePatagonia was always on the short list of places we wanted to go on this trip. Torres del Paine National Park in southern Chile is sort of the poster boy, quite literally, for Patagonia. For those of you that think...Read this update December 17, 2004The End of the World...as we know it...17 Dec, 04 SO!!! We`re in Chile!! After another series of long bus rides in southern Peru, we hopped into an old Cadillac (complete with crushed red velvet interior) and were sped over the border with relative ease. Just about...Read this update December 16, 2004Christmas time at the Post OfficeWe mailed some packages from Arequipa on Monday. Mostly Christmas presents for our family and a couple things that we picked up and didn't want to carry anymore. First we hd to borrow (or take I guess) some beer boxes...Read this update December 14, 2004That's StrangeWe just arrived in Chile today, but oddly enough it is really hot here!...Read this update The Inca TrailOn December 6, 2004 Lisa and I set off on a four day three night trek to Machu Pichu along the famous Inca Trail. Due to relatively new regulations by the Peruvian government you have to complete the trail accompanied...Read this update December 04, 2004Ahhh...Peru12/4/04 After a couple of whirl-wind days in Cuenca, an adorable town in southern Ecuador we headed for the border. Our plans to pamper ourselves in Villcabamba were tossed-out when we decided that we were going to hike the Inca...Read this update December 01, 2004Breaking the LineWe broke out of the Black Sheep Inn like we were breaking out of jail . . . kind of. Our time at the tranquil BSI came to an abrupt end on Sunday November 28th as we thrust ourselves abruptly...Read this update |
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