by Sarah Gallo | Mar 12, 2014 | Patagonia
Installment #3: Our grueling Patagonia trek through Parque Nacional Torres del Paine and up the French Valley, sea kayaking amongst icebergs in glacial waters, and ice climbing on Glacier Grey. Quite a fabulous (and exhausting) father-daughter trip indeed!...
by Sarah Gallo | Feb 21, 2014 | Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay
Installment #1 – The beginning of my journey through South America. Chronicling Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, and Bolivia. Thanks to those who joined me along the way! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcnZAtcziBU] Keep your eyes peeled for the...
by Sarah Gallo | Jan 18, 2014 | Antarctica
We were awakened at 6:30am to an announcement saying to look out our windows and view Antarctica! I screamed and ran to the upper deck to take photos (naturally). It was freezing cold but the views were astonishing – so nice to see after two days at sea. We...
by Sarah Gallo | Jan 11, 2014 | Patagonia
I woke up early the next morning for glacial hiking, or so I thought. Through my sleepiness, my dad told me that plans changed because the boat we had to take back to shore post-ice hiking broke down and that we would not have been able to go on the ice anymore. I was...
by Sarah Gallo | Jan 11, 2014 | Patagonia
We woke up the next morning, knowing that we would have to carry our large backpacks with us on this final hike of our Patagonia trek to Glaciar Grey. Except we didn’t know it would be a hike, per se, we thought it’d be a pretty flat walk. Boy were we very, very...