The second half of the trip sailed by as quickly as the first, sadly. We stayed inside the islands and had days of cruising and…
Author: Teresa
I’ve been looking forward to this trip for so long, and suddenly the first week has come and gone. We’ve traveled 1,451 miles by sea,…
This is the MS Fridtjof Nansen, built in 2020 in Norway for HX Hurtigruten Expeditions. She is 490 feet long with a cruising speed of…
Travel blogs praise Valparaiso as Chile’s most colorful city, with vibrant street art, historical funiculars and colorful hills. Yes, it has all those, but after…
We left the Atacama desert, flew back to Santiago, picked up a rental car and headed south into wine country. Chile has the perfect climate…
First, why Chile? When we had a circumnavigation in the planning for Yohelah and crew, Patagonia was always one of the most anticipated destinations. We…
Now with the deck material gone it was time to clean and prep for fiberglass. Every job, no matter how big or small, lives and…
Ethan and Michael continued to rip through the deck removal at quite a good pace. The foreward end, though, was more of a challenge. The…
With the wrap all in place, heat and lights and fans installed inside, and all the deck hardware bagged and labeled, Ethan started taking off…
Ethan and Michael made great progress removing all the hardware from the decks. First project was removing stanchions, which are a pain because they’re screwed…