URUGUAY |
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Skyline of La Paloma |
Mandrake, our brave friends
from Argentina: Eduardo, Alejandro, Gonzalo, Bruno |
Uruguay, land of milk and honey |
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The pampa's |
Sierra del Rocha |
Deserted farmhouse |
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Punta del Este lighthouse |
Punta del Este church |
Dinner time! |
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Ben ik in beeld? |
Schoolklasje in Piriapolis.
En deze blauwe zeilboot komt uit.... Frankrijk?! Tijd voor een lesje aardrijkskunde. |
Schoolklasje
in Montevideo |
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Plaza Independencia, Montevideo |
Onze volgende boot is van polyester.
Dat gewerk altijd! |
View on Piriapolis, our home
for the coming months. |
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Zwerver in the travellift. |
Mosselen van eigen bodem. Drie
marineros doen het vieze werk. Wat een ongekende luxe! |
Verdomme, al weer een lijn in
de schroef! |
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Wine-tasting event |
Autumn in Colonia |
Colonia |
Argentina |
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Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires |
Plaza de Mayo. No demonstrating
Madres but soldiers fighting for justice and recognition after the Falkland-war |
Plaza de Independencia, Buenos
Aires |
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More unhappy people camping
at Plaza de Independencia |
Tango in San Telmo |
The Portenos are still honoring
Evitas grave with fresh flowers |
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Iglesia de La Compania, a Jezuit
church built in 1645. Cordoba |
Seminario Convictorio de San
Javier, built in 1613. Cordoba |
Demonstration in Tucuman. Trade
Unions demanding minimum wages of 350 peson (100 Euro) per month. |
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Indian Ruines in Guilmes |
Taffi del Valle |
Cafayate, Argentina's 2nd wine
region after Mendoza |
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On the the route from Salta
to San Antonio de los Cobres |
The multicolored Quebrada del
Toro |
On the the route from Salta
to San Antonio de los Cobres |
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A nosy Llama, ready to spit |
wegrestaurant |
Iglesia Catedral, Salta |
Preparations for Patagonia |
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Harry inspecting the mast |
Mike, helping Harry with the
engine |
The other Mike from Brillance.
Stuck with his keel in mooring lines. Hoe krijgen we die er nu tussen? |
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Harry helping Abdine to tighten
his lines which broke during a storm. |
At YoYo's, our favorite restaurant.
The Tango is terribly sad. |
Nassi Goreng at Ellen's birthday |
Southward bound |
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Arrival in Yacht Club Argentino,
Mar del Plata. Shopping, shopping and more shopping. Harry takes a break. |
Others obviously had a less
pleasant journey. The wrecks are now used as a sealion-creche |
Sealion colonie at the south
pier. A bit smelly! |
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The macho males were absolutely
not impressed by us. |
Arrival in Puerto Deseado, 48
degrees south. Zwerver is the main tourist attraction of the day. |
Accompanied by dolfins, penguins
and sealions. What a pleasant welcome! |
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Less romantic, but a secure
place for the night. But eh...can we please get some fresh air? |
Hij ziet ons toch wel, zeker?
Zeg eens dat ie uit moet wijken! |
Don't worry, the rescue team
of Puerto Deseado is standby. |
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Typical Patagonian sky. Another
cold front coming? |
Happy couple making a bush walk
on Staten Island. |
Harry securing the lines. |
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Puerto Hoppner, Staten Island. |
Exploring Puerto Hoppner by
Dingy. |
View on anchorage in Puerto
Hoppner, Staten Island. |
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A relieved captain crossing
Street Le Maire. |
As south as it gets for us. |
Estancia Harberton, our first
anchorage in the Beagle. |
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The legendary Beagle channel.
Ushuaia should be somewhere in front of us. |
Approaching Ushuaia. |
Ushuaia harbour. |