Misadventures in South America
Let's take a trip in our time machine all the way back to Christmas break. After our amazing trip to Peru and our successfully dealing with issues like altitude sickness and us venturing on longer hikes we thought we were ready for another great big adventure. Patagonia! And while it was still a pretty good trip it was peppered with issues even before we got on the plane. So please.. join me on this eventful journey in South America. We started our journey by flying into Santiago, Chile. We had an overnight flight with a layover in Miami. After spending a night in Santiago we were supposed to fly to Punta Arenas, considered one of the southernmost cities of the world only 870 miles away from Antarctica. Why were we flying to Punta Arenas? We had one and only one reason for going there.. to visit Isla Magdalena, a small island, home to over 120,0 00 Magellanic penguins. You get to walk among them. This one of of the highlights of our trip.. the kids had been...