Dick is heading out today with a couple of buds for a golfing holiday in Scotland and Northern Ireland. If you like to follow the adventures of he, Don, Kevin, & Bill check out our trip blog – “Out of Bounds” Mary and Joyce will join Dick and Don on the 1st for an extended…
View MoreIt’s been an interesting six weeks in South America! We visited three countries (Peru, Ecuador, & Chile), took twelve flights (and one multi-stop boat trip), covered 16,657 miles, lodged in eighteen different spots, experienced two earthquakes, shared bouts of traveler’s disease (or norovirus – not sure which) and enjoyed a little political turmoil: martial law…
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Well, it’s our last full day in South America before heading back to the States. We had planned on using our time in Santiago for a walk-about & maybe visit a few museums & pubs. Alas, the social unrest has gotten worse, some descending into violence and vandalism and has reached close to where we…
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We are back with Maurice with a 9:00 am pickup. Why so early, I’m never sure. We have only 30 minutes to have breakfast and checkout. Our objective today is Casablanca wine region then returning to Santiago. Up first is La Recova Winery, a very small winery exclusively planted with Sauvignon Blanc grapes. Only 4…
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