Quick it’s the last day in Buenos Aires
It’s time to check out all the final things on your list. Back to the main square for your Eva Perón moment. The pyramid is...
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Tigre by train
Tigre is 24 km from the main city. It is on the River Plate delta. Train travel in Argentina is one of the cheapest forms...
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Quick it’s the last day in Buenos Aires
It’s time to check out all the final things on your list. Back to the main square for your Eva Perón moment. The pyramid is...
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Tigre by train
Tigre is 24 km from the main city. It is on the River Plate delta. Train travel in Argentina is one of the cheapest forms...
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Buenos Aires still
Buenos Aires is a vast city made up of different areas. The original port area was filled with immigrants . Many of these arrived with...
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Back in Argentina, Buenos Aires
Argentina is made up of many sections but Buenos Aires is the capital. The ship is sending us on a bus trip to see the...
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Montevideo, Uruguay
Today is going to be jammed packed and warm. Yes I said warm… you may even need sunscreen. Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay that...
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Puerto Madryn, Argentina
After another rest day at sea, I am sure you are all ready to explore Puerto Madryn. Your first task is to stroll down the...
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Port Stanley, Falkland Islands
Not all cruise ship passengers get to visit Port Stanley. The opening into the Port is narrow so usually passengers are sent ashore by tender...
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And around Cape Horn we go..
Cape Horn is part of a group of small rock islands of the end of Argentina. Just so you have some idea( if you are...
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Ushuaia
Today we are cruising through the Magellan Straits to Ushuaia. It was worth getting up early to see the snow covered mountains and glaciers. Although...
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Punta Arenas,
Land, I can’t imagine how sailors felt after weeks at sea. Two days of luxury and I still can’t wait to get off ….perhaps it...
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Oudong-Kampong Tralach
Ancient (1618- 1866)Cambodia had its capital at Oudong. Here was built a city of wood that has long since disappeared from...
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Upstream to Koh Chen
This picture reflects the feelings of Cambodia. Acknowledge the past, the ancestors and look to the future. ...
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia has always had a king. Many of these tried to improve the life of their people. Like many rulers in Asia,...
Read out allGoodbye Vietnam, hello Cambodia
Life is so exhausting for a traveller, one moment you are just getting an understanding of one culture and then three hours...
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A sailing we will go!
Our ship was moored approximately a hour from Saigon. Increased water traffic around the Saigon water ways means that more shipping is now...
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Goodbye Saigon
Well, we have done a whistle stop tour of Saigon. We certainly have not seen more than the historical area so can...
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Saigon or Ho Chi Minh City.
Saigon was the capital city of South Vietnam and is perhaps the most well known of the Vietnam cities. It was renamed...
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Plane, plane, train, and train again to Saigon
Trains again but at even more expense as we are in a soft sleeper! Today we are on the night train to...
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Ta Con, known to us as Khe Sanh
Being old and ancient, we were teenagers during the Vietnam war. Today we visited the main areas involved in the conflict in...
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Hue
Hue was originally the capital of Vietnam. It was chosen based on a local legend. A woman would recognise a warrior when...
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