Saturday, February 26, 2011

Week 9


Antarctica!!


We'll have a huge snowball fight with the Icebergs.


We'll adore the Emperor Penguin families.


We'll swim with the whales (well, they'll swim while we cruise).


We'll go an a dog sledding tour across the tundra.

Saturday, February 19, 2011

Week 8


Argentina!!


We'll ask some Gauchos to take us an expedition to see the Andes Mountains and hopefully some wild horses too.


We'll set out in search of Toucans and other tropical birds.


We'll visit the Botanical Gardens to see the national flower, the Ceibo and other exotic specimens.


We'll tour the colorful neighborhood of La Boca and learn how to tango.

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Week 7


Brazil!!


We will be so excited to see the Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue and the spectacular views of Rio de Janeiro.


Since we probably won't visit until 2015, we'll be there just in time to watch the colorful Carnaval parade.


We'll ooh and ahh at the Ipiranga Museum.


We'll gasp in delight while visiting the Iguazu Falls.

Saturday, February 5, 2011

Week 6


Ghana!!


We'd swallow our fears and cross this rope bridge in Kakum National Park.


We'd visit a rural village and help prepare a traditional meal.


We'd try our hand at making beautiful Kente cloth.


We'd watch a soccer game and really get into the local spirit.