Last night we returned to the hummingbird garden when it was open and it was well worth the visit. The hummingbirds were like little iridescent fairies flitting from feeder to feeder. There were other birds there to. Well worth the visit. ***** Next day we awoke to a beautiful, sunny morning. After breakfast at the lodge restaurant, we met our driver who took us across the border to the …
We arrived into Santiago, Chile shortly after 6pm and took the shuttle to our airport hotel. We had an early night since we needed to get up at 3am to go back to the airport for an early morning flight to Buenos Aires and then a connecting flight to Puerto Iguazu, Argentina. The flight was non eventful…or if it was eventful, I wouldn’t have known since I slept through …
Our last day on Easter Island (Rapa Nui) was very relaxed. We went back to Ahu Tahai to take some last pictures of the moai in the morning light before making our way past the cemetary to the boat docking area. We stopped for a leisurely coffee and ice cream overlooking the water and then watched the sea turtles and puffer fish. As we walked we came across the …
We had read that the Sunday morning Catholic church service was a unique experience, so we decided to go. The priest wore a gorgeous feather head piece with his robes. His assistants wore flower leais around their heads, even the nun wore a floral wreath around her headpiece as did many of the parishioners. A lot of the ladies wore flowers in their hair. During a quiet part of …
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