Category Archives: Travel

It’s been so long since I have been in a place where the connection is fast enough to upload pictures! I’ve been in Bolivia since May 10 and am still in La Paz. This post is going to skip northern … Continue reading →

Finally, I can upload pictures now that I am in La Paz. I went kind of nuts shooting photos of people at last Sunday’s market in Tarabuco, about 65 km southeast of Sucre. Most of these I just took in … Continue reading →

Hi again. I’ve covered a lot of kilometers since the last entry. At that time I was pretty far south of Santiago and the center of Chile. From Valdivia I went all the way up to Valparaiso, a port city … Continue reading →

Hi everyone, I am in Puerto Varas, a town just north of Puerto Montt, after spending a week moving up the island of Chiloe in southern Chile. Puerto Montt is the big city in this area, but like most big … Continue reading →

Hello everybody. Happy Easter. Ever since leaving Argentina last week, I´ve been moving pretty slowly, spending a couple of days in the border town of Chile Chico, then taking a couple of days to come around the lake there and … Continue reading →

Hello again. I´m wending my way up north and stopped in Puerto Natales again to see Torres del Paine, one of Patagonia´s most beautiful parks. As I expected, it was too cold and windy to attempt a hike of several … Continue reading →

Sir Earnest Shackleton slept here. This house is in Punta Arenas. That name may mean nothing to you, but the story of his and his crew´s heroic failed effort to reach the South Pole in 1914 has enthralled millions over … Continue reading →

Greetings. Click on any picture you want to see bigger. We finally left Buenos Aires and headed first for the lake country, on the eastern side of the Andes Mountains southwest of Buenos Aires. The main city, Bariloche, is a … Continue reading →

Hi everyone. Well, that idea of bringing nail art to Argentina fell through. To make a long story short, Myung looked into it quite a lot. She asked around, got a lot of information, and decided it just wasn´t going … Continue reading →

Well, I wasn´t really expecting this, but here´s the scoop to his point. When I got here, almost the first thing Myung told me was that she liked Buenos Aires. There was more. She had an idea that maybe she … Continue reading →