Saturday, January 30, 2010

South America




Who doesn't love a good penguin video? In Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, we went off-roading to see a colony of penguins. They were very cute and very proper! These are Gentoo penguins.

Don't Cry for Me Argentina...





Buenos Aires is a big city but when you travel out of the city you get to beautiful farm land where the gauchos used to roam. Here is a demonstration of how they would keep the horses together on long rides. The one with the bell is the "mother," and all the rest are trained to follow her.

Chile





After one of our excursions took us on a float trip down the Chubut River in Argentina, our "driver" picked up a guitar and he and his friend began to serenade us.