Author: M. A. Lossl
Postcard from Puerto Mont
We arrive this morning, after our sojourn at sea. Under dove grey clouds, our ship weighed anchor in the harbour. The tender boats were launched, to transport… Read more “Postcard from Puerto Mont”
Postcard from San Antonio
It was exciting to visit, as my father-in-law, joined us on the Opsterdam, to share the rest of our adventure. The picture of the two gentlemen are;… Read more “Postcard from San Antonio”
A Blustery Day
A blustery day at sea. Sunny, but with a chill wind, from the Antarctic.
Postcard from Coquimbo
We arrived under rolling grey clouds, dragons breath on the foothills of the Andes. Patrols of pelican escorted our arrival. A myriad of seabirds, soared in the… Read more “Postcard from Coquimbo”
Postcard from Lima, Peru
We sailed into Lima on grey, Pacific rollers. Humboldt penguins bob, dolphin and seal languidly feed in the fish rich seas. Flocks of sea birds dive bomb… Read more “Postcard from Lima, Peru”
Postcard from Ecuador
Amazing Ecuador. The land of two seasons. The dry, brings an autumn like vista to the low lying terrains. In the wet, both high and low altitudes,… Read more “Postcard from Ecuador”
Good evening from the Pacific Ocean
We’re on our way to Lima, Peru. Now in the Southern Hemisphere.
Rainforest
An idyllic day, cruising through the Panamanian Rainforest.
Postcard from the Panama Canal.
It’s tropically hot, with a gentle, cooling breeze. Many folks are on the bow of the ship, to watch the approach to the Canal. The rainforest on… Read more “Postcard from the Panama Canal.”