Postcard Paradigms

Description of excursion from Puerto Natales to Torres del Paine in Chile.

Tale of a last excursion at sea through a narrow passageway. Final docking in our destination point, Puerto Natales.

The hike to the Bernal glacier was one of our final and most scenic of our adventures in Antarctica and Patagonia. Enjoy the full post here.

Navigation of Patagonian fjord with epic glacier views in heavy rainfall.

Meet some Chilean dolphins and then a tale of a scenic cruise around the Patagonian rain forest

In the afternoon on Jan 31, we landed at Ainsworth Bay for a peaceful nature walk. But first, we see the ship's garage.

An early Friday morning to Karukinka to visit elephant seals, hike through marshes and discover a majestic waterfall.

Description of navigating a windy and icy channel with scenic views of waterfalls, glaciers, and caves.

Incredible color contrast of ancient blue glaciers, lush forests, and our entry into Chilean fjords.

Mostly Drake Lake this time... a little rocky on the return to Patagonia. Overall we lucked out!

Description of our first landing in Antarctica and first contact with Adelie penguins

A short stop in Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego Natural Park before boarding the National Geographic Resolution

Visits to the Metropolitan Park, Cerro San Cristobal, the Manuel Foster Observatory

A quick note from Santiago after several long flights

Many different types of weather to come over a long journey, with itinerary of travel over the next weeks.