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Frightened by Fur on Easter Island – Day 4
It’s 6 am and Edith is rattling our door. Scared out of a dead sleep, we are a bit alarmed and confused until we figure out that the owner of the Hotel Taura’a thinks we are part of the group … Continue reading
Posted in Airlines, Charlotte, Chile, Easter Island, Hotels, North America, North Carolina, Restaurants, Shopping, Sightseeing, South America, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Ahu Ko Te Riku, Ahu Naunau, Ahu Tahai, Ahu Vai Uri, Anakena, Anakena Beach, Charlotte, Charlotte NC, Chile, Dog Whisperer, Easter Island, Easter Island costs, Easter Island Heads, Easter Island Prices, Easter Island sculptures, EasterIsland, Hanga Roa, Hanga Roa Eco Resort and Spa, Hotel Taura, Hotel Taura'a, Isla de Pascua, LAN, Lima, Matavari Airport, Mercado de las Artes, Miami, Miami International Airport, Miro, Moai, Parroquia Santa Cruz de Hanga Roa, Peru, Rapa Nui, Rapanui, Restaurant Manuia, statues on Easter Island, Trip Advisor, United States, US Airways, what is Easter Island, Wi-Fi, WPLongform
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Jet Lagged Exploring on Easter Island Day 1
After 25 hours of traveling, we arrive on Easter Island at 6:50 on a Sunday morning. We descend the stairs to the tarmac, walk to the terminal, and immediately make a rookie mistake. We sacrifice our place in the immigration … Continue reading
Posted in Airlines, Chile, Easter Island, Hotels, Restaurants, Sightseeing, South America, Travel, Travel Tips, Uncategorized
Tagged Ahu Akivi, Ana Te Pahu, Birdman Competition, Chile, Easter Island, Easter Island costs, Easter Island Heads, Easter Island Prices, Easter Island sculptures, food, Hotel Taura'a, Isla de Pascua, Kotaro Japanese Restaurant, LAN, Lava tube, Moai, Motu Iti, Motu Nui, Orongo, Papanui, Petroglyphs, Pukao, Puna Pao, Rano Kau, rano raraku, Rapa Nui, Red Scoria Stone, restaurants, statues on Easter Island, Stray dogs, Taura'a Hotel, ticket window, Topknot quarry, Travel, Trip Advisor, vacation, Vinapu, Volcano, what is Easter Island, WPLongform
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The Journey to Easter Island Begins
After waiting a lifetime to travel to Easter Island, the day has finally arrived and I am bouncing off the walls with excitement. But first we have to get there. The journey begins with a US Airways flight from Charlotte … Continue reading
Posted in Airlines, Charlotte, Chile, Easter Island, Florida, North America, North Carolina, Peru, Restaurants, Shopping, Sightseeing, South America, Travel, Travel Tips, Uncategorized
Tagged American Airlines, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Clorox Wipes, Easter Island, Easter Island Heads, Easter Island sculptures, Häagen-Dazs, Jorge Chavez International Airport, La Bonbonniere, LAN, Lima Peru, Mataveri Airport, Miami International Airport, Nazca Lines, statues on Easter Island, Taqueria, US Airways, what is Easter Island, WPLongform
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Where Oh Where Should We Go ?
I really, really need a vacation. I’m exhausted both mentally and physically. We’ve had a rough couple of months with a health scare for Mike that has resolved itself in the best way possible. That’s the great news! The not … Continue reading
Posted in Easter Island, North America, South America, Travel
Tagged American Airlines, Bogotá, Columbia, Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Easter Island, Ecuador, Grand Cayman, Greenland, Iceland, Iceland Express, Istanbul, Jamaica, Kulusuk, LAN, Machu Picchu, Miami, Miami International Airport, Moai, Nazca Lines, Peru, Reykjavik, Turkey, Vacationstogo.com
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Turn My World Upside Down (Part 5 – A Day in Uruguay)
I refuse to leave South America without adding one more country to my collection. Uruguay beckons. We have only two days left and plan to pack in as much as we can in spite of my stumbling encounter with a … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Hotels, Restaurants, Shopping, Sightseeing, South America, Travel, Uncategorized, Uruguay
Tagged Atlantic III, Buenos Aires, Buquebus, Cabana Las Lilas, Charlotte, Colonia del Sacramento, Colonia Ferry Terminal, El Ateneo Bookstore, Etoile Hotel, Ferry, Grappa, Hydrofoil, LAN, Limoncello, Miami International Airport, Montevideo, Plaza Mayor, Prima Fila, Restaurante Pulperia de Los Faroles, Rio de la Plata, South America, Terraces of the Design Mall, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Uruguay, US Airways, WPLongform
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Turn My World Upside Down (Part 2 – Buenos Aires Stopover)
Prior to touch down in Argentina, we are kept busy filling out a long questionnaire that asks where we have been, what flights have we taken, what were our seat numbers? Do we have any health concerns? Cough? Fever? Where … Continue reading
Posted in Airlines, Argentina, Chile, Hotels, Restaurants, Shopping, Sightseeing, South America, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged AEP, Aerolineas Argentinas, Alvear Palace Hotel, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Etoile Hotel, Eva Perón, EZE, Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires, Frommer’s South America, Jorge Newbury Airport, LAN, Ministro Pistarini International Airport, Piegari Vitello e Dolce, Recoleta, Recoleta Cemetery, Swine Flu, Tierra del Fuego, Ushuaia, WPLongform
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Turn My World Upside Down (Part 1 – Chile)
I think I understand why so many of us in the United States ignore our neighbors in South America. The continent is not marketed as well as Europe and the perception exists that Europe has more or better antiquities. Simple … Continue reading
Posted in Airlines, Chile, Hotels, Peru, Restaurants, Shopping, Sightseeing, South America, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Andes Mountains, Argentina, Chile, Chilean wines, ConCon, Driving in Chile, La Gatita, LAN, Lima Peru, Macchu Picchu, Mall Marina Arauco, Miami International Airport, Museo Fonck, Nazca Lines, Pisco, Portillo, Radisson Acqua Hotel & Spa, Santiago, South America, Tierra del Fueg, US Airways, Ushuaia, Valle Nevado, Valparaiso, Vina del Mar, WPLongform
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Scanada-navia
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. My iPhone has become an incredibly useful tool. I use the map app as GPS for road trips. I can search the Urbanspoon or Trip Advisor apps for restaurants close to … Continue reading
Posted in Airlines, Denmark, Europe, Finland, Hotels, Norway, Restaurants, Scandanavia, Shopping, Sightseeing, Sweden, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Copenhagen, Denmark, Finland, Helsinki, iPhone, LAN, Norway, Oslo, Scandinavia, Travel, Traveler's Century Club, US Airways, WiFi, world travel, WPLongform
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