We recently finished Silversea’s 23 day expedition cruise from Papeete, French Polynesia to Valparaiso – including stops in the Tuamotus, the Marquesas, Pitcairn Island, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), and the…
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Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – In Transit – Day 41
Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – In Transit – Day 40 can be found here. I awoke a few times in the night as our flight…
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Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – In Transit – Day 40
Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – In Transit – Day 39 can be found here. I’d wondered how we’d sleep last night – there are at…
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Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – In Transit – Day 39
Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – Explora Atacama – Day 38 can be found here. The music from the San Pedro de Atacama 45th anniversary festival…
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Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – Explora Atacama – Day 38
Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – Explora Atacama – Day 37 can be found here. When last we joined our band of travellers, we had just…
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Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – Explora Atacama – Day 37
Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – Explora Atacama – Day 36 can be found here. Breakfast was a rush this morning, despite our late start –…
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Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – Explora Atacama – Day 36
Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – Explora Atacama – Day 35 can be found here. Sleep-in day! Still had to wake up around 8:45 am-ish in…
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Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – Explora Atacama – Day 35
Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – Explora Atacama – Day 34 can be found here. A later start to the morning today, made all the better…
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Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – Explora Atacama – Day 34
Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – Explora Atacama – Day 33 can be found here. Another bright and early start to the day – after a…
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Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – Explora Atacama – Day 33
Surf to Sand – French Polynesia to the Atacama – In Transit – Day 32 can be found here. We slept fairly well – or my son and I did,…
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