Monthly Archives: December 2017

Punta Arenas, Chile ~ Christmas Day

Posted on December 30, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

December 25th ~ Christmas Day We are getting into a lovely routine of sleeping in, having a late breakfast or early lunch, then going ashore for an afternoon tour. This much relaxation might eventually get old, but for now I … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve ~ Amalia Glacier and Straight of Magellan

Posted on December 27, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

December 24th We have had two full days at sea which meant sleeping in, hours of relaxation, and pretty much bouncing from meal to meal.

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Puerto Montt, Chile

Posted on December 26, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Friday, December 22nd Even though the seas were rough, Tim and I slept for twelve hours. We were both exhausted and it was wonderful to just escape into dreamland.

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Off the coast of Chile ~ A day at sea

Posted on December 25, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Thursday, December 21st I’m starting to question if there is a black cloud hovering over us on this trip…

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Valparaiso, Chile ~ Graffiti and Street Art

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

December 20th Meeting up with our newest friends, Mark and Terry at their hotel which conveniently was right around the corner from ours, we waited for our driver/tour leader, Sergio to pick us up at 8:00. And waited… Finally at … Continue reading →

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Santiago, Chile – A Day of Walking Tours

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

December 19th Our journey from Los Angeles to Santiago hit a bit of a snag when our flight left Los Angeles an hour late. With the delay, came a misconnection in Peru. The end result was Tim and I sleeping … Continue reading →

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Brazil Visa – How I Really Screwed Up

Posted on December 16, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

December 16th It wasn’t like this was a last-minute booking. In fact the first part of our South America trip had been in the works for about a year. It includes a 14 day Princess cruise that departs a couple … Continue reading →

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