We met our chef, Richard Knobloch, a Viking of a man from Cologne, at a market near Puerto Varas. He showed us the fresh produce he bought… Read more “Puerto Montt cooking experience”
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Postcard from Puerto Chacabuco, Chile
We’ve been tossed and turned on the South Pacific for a couple of days. Thankfully this was punctuated by the calmer waters of the Chilean Fjords. Today… Read more “Postcard from Puerto Chacabuco, Chile”
Hello 2024
We had fun last night, saying farewell to 2023. But, being of an age, we were in bed by 10.30 pm 😂. Wishing everyone peace, health and… Read more “Hello 2024”
Happy Christmas
Wishing you all, every Christmas blessing. It’s snowing in Antartica, and many of our lovely stewards, from Indonesia and Philippines, are seeing snow for the first time!
Postcard from Buenos Aries
We had an amazing time in this leafy city. Good food, great wine. An elegant railway station. An English clock tower. Yellow blossom strewn parks. Then a… Read more “Postcard from Buenos Aries”
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”
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”
M.A. Lossl 