Sue's & Linda's great adventure In 2005, when Linda and I went to Australia, New Zealand and Tahiti, we realized #1 on both our bucket lists was Antarctica. We finally realized our dream in 2017 and have now visited all 7 continents.

Uplifting movies

USA | Tuesday, 23 Jan 2018 | Views [340]

The first night on the ship they showed a very depressing movie. At dinner Evi asked if either Linda or I had gone to it. I said, "no, we're on vacation. Why would we want to go watch a depressing movie? What are they going to do next -- show us Titanic?" ... Read more >

A special dessert

USA | Tuesday, 23 Jan 2018 | Views [378]

One night Whoopie Pie was listed on the menu. We couldn't stop laughing. Maha came over and asked me what was so funny. I said,"do you know what a whoopie cushion is?" When he said "no", I then said, "well, it's like the cushion on the seat of your chair,but ... Read more >

Photos: Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA | Thursday, 18 Jan 2018 | Photo Gallery

We drove along the Avenida de Mayo, saw the Casa Rosada Government House, some cathedrals and visited Recoleta cemetary where Eva Peron is buried. We also went to La Boca, a really interesting/bohemian area.
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Photos: Iguazu Falls

ARGENTINA | Thursday, 18 Jan 2018 | Photo Gallery

Iguazu Falls is nearly twice as tall as Niagara Falls and rivaled only by Zambia and Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls, which is taller at 108 meters.The Iguazu Falls The falls are about 1.7 miles wide and vary from 200-269 feet tall. This makes the Iguazu Falls ... Read more >
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Photos: Montevideo & Colonia del Sacramento

URUGUAY | Thursday, 18 Jan 2018 | Photo Gallery

Colonia del Sacramento is the oldest city in Uraguay was founded in 1680 (pronounced ur O way!) and declared a world heritage site in 1995. It has many old Spanish and Portuguese homes.
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Photos: Puerto Madryn

ARGENTINA | Thursday, 18 Jan 2018 | Photo Gallery

Puerto Madryn is an Argentine city on the coast of northern Patagonia. Its sandy beaches and restaurant-lined promenade face Golfo Nuevo bay. Across the bay, rocky Valdes Peninsula is home to penguins and elephant seals, which are preyed on by orcas.... Read more >
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Photos: Falkland Islands

FALKLAND ISLANDS | Thursday, 18 Jan 2018 | Photo Gallery

Stanley, which is the world's most southern capital, is located in the Falklands archipelago. The Falklands consist of two main islands, East and West Falkland, along with over 700 smaller islands. 98% of the Falklanders voted to remain British. Fishing ... Read more >
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