Patagonia – The Chicken Scratches

Home again in Singapore

by Pat WhydeJanuary 8, 2015September 10, 2022

Ray and I are back in Singapore filled with memories and jet lag. We were in airports and airplanes for the last 43 hours. Enough of that for awhile… Our Patagonia trip was exciting, educational, and fulfilling. We saw volcanoes, glaciers, and mating guanacos. We drank mate (Yerba Mate) like the locals, ate Argentinian beef and lamb, and met new traveling friends. We were as South in South America as you can go. Punta Arenas was one of our brief stops and is the last large city in Argentina however we did get to fly even more South into the …

Happy New Year from Patagonia

by Pat WhydeJanuary 3, 2015September 10, 2022

Glaciers, mountains, & icebergs. Visiting these are our first New Years resolution for 2015. Done!! Lagos Grey, Chile.

Trip to Patagonia

by Pat & Ray WhydeDecember 17, 2014November 21, 2022

This coming Friday morning at 2 A.M., Pat and I fly out of Singapore for our trip to South America (Argentina and Chile and Patagonia), This is a trip we had planned last February, long before we knew about moving to Singapore. The flight goes to Doha, Qatar, and then to Buenos Aries – 30+ hours from the time the plane takes off from Singapore, until it lands in BA! The trip is organized by Overseas Adventure Travel (www.oattravel.com) and will be our first group tour (can’t count our trips with Kathy and Alan or John and Ruth), so we’re …