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The Land Down Under
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Summer in Ontario
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COVID – Post Vaccination
COVID-19 Times – Part Deux
COVID-19 Times
Brazil 2.0
Uruguay: The Cow and the Port
Brazilia Road Trip
Paraguay: Land of Water
The Pantanal and Nearby, BR
Argentina 2.0
Antarctica: The Ice
Argentina: Land of Silver
Chile: Land of Poets
Bolivia: Tibet of the Americas
Peru: Land of the Incas
Trip Galleries – Group 3
Ecuador: Middle of the World
Columbia: Gateway to South America
Panama: Crossroads of the World
Costa Rica: Pura Vida
Nicaragua: Land of Lakes and Volcanoes
Honduras: The Banana Republic
El Salvador: Land of Volcanoes
Guatemala: Land of Eternal Spring
Belize: The Jewel of Central America
¡Viva México!
Aventuras en Baja, México
Continuing West
A Touch of the Midwest
Trip Galleries – Group 4
US Southern Plains
Life Threw Us a Curve Ball
Heading West
Heading South
Across Canada
RTW
Weekend in Mojave Scenic Preserve
Getting Ready to Leave the Rain
E Caribbean Cruise
Moab with the Bryans
Park No. 47!
West Coast Trail
3 NP’s in Cali
Our Greatest Joy in 2013
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» Antarctica, Day 7 pm – Winter Island
DSCF7706 passing the Ukraine research station in the zodiac
DSCF7714 another snowy foggy day
DSCF7716 abandoned research station
DSCF7719 inside Wordie House
DSCF7720 a storage room inside
DSCF7725 their heating system
DSCF7727 bunks
DSCF7731 still on the wall
DSCF7736 red poles mark the hiking route
DSCF7741 alot of ice to manouveur through
DSCF7759 at Vernadsky
entering the research station
DSCF7751 the Ukraine post office
passport stamps at the Ukraine Antarctica station
DSCF7754 inside the bar area
DSCF7755 Grappa shots were bought
DSCF7756 Fran donated her red bra for a free shot
DSCN8295 we're a long way from Vancouver baby
DSCN8300 Gentoos right outside the station
Crabeater seals passing while we eat
making our way through the ice back to the ship in the zodiacs