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Tahiti – Moorea

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

Made it to French Polynesia but it is $16.00/hr to connect to email from here so see ya in New Zealand!

Day 56 – Santiago, Chile…signing out

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007

Here I am sitting in an internet cafe trying to catch up on my blog before I head to Easter Island tomorrow!! Yippee!! Since I just read it is 6$ an hour to connect from out there – you will not be getting any updates. So…until I connect again…hasta luego…

Day 55 – Patagonia to Santiago, Chile

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007
Ran some errands about town and got the airport shuttle in the afternoon. Boarded the Sky Airlines 737 for my multistop flight back north. Unfortunetly, the weather was crappy so I did not get a good aerial view ... [Continue reading this entry]

Day 54 – Isla Magdalena/Isla Marta Penguin and Sea Lion Colonies

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007
My houselady was trying in tell me something, what I thought she said was a time change to put the clock an hour back. I thought, that can not be right because I just changed the clocks in Brasil ... [Continue reading this entry]

Day 53 – Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers, Ultima Esperanza, Chile

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007
Boarded the III de Mayo boats for a tour up the water to check out some more nature. Yep, lots of transportation on this leg. The weather got progressively worse but you could see the cattle ranches where ... [Continue reading this entry]

Day 52 – El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007
Well I accidentally added another country to the itinerary! In the van and across the border to Argentina to check out a super cool glacier. We piled out at the border, exited Chile and entered Argentina. The first ... [Continue reading this entry]

Day 51 – Torres Del Paine National Park, Chile

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007
My van arrived 20 minutes early which translates to me still getting ready so my nice houselady invited them in for coffee while I shoved breakfast down my throat. The coffee here in Chile is awful stuff. I ... [Continue reading this entry]

Day 50 – Puerto Natales, Patagonia, Chile

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007
I boarded a bus and went 3 hours north to Puerto Natales. The mountains loomed as we neared the town and I think I found where they took that photograph up top that I use as my border! ... [Continue reading this entry]

Day 49 – Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007
The first thing I realize about Chileans - I can not understand a word they are saying. Just after finally after picking up on some of the portuguese verbs, wham I am back into spanish. Did I ... [Continue reading this entry]

Day 48 – Brasil to Chile

Monday, March 12th, 2007
Wrapped up mystay in Brasil with some errands, writing postcards at the 11th hour as usual and burning CDs of photos since I am already 1800 pictures in, my 7.5G of compact flash cards are not going to cut it. ... [Continue reading this entry]