Ipanema Beach & Sugarloaf Mountain
Since we were pretty exhausted on New Year’s Day, we all slept in and headed over to Ipanema Beach for the afternoon. It was so hot that I spent solid 4.5 hours in the water (day 4 and, yes, still 114 degrees). We watched the sunset from the water and it was...The Drake Shake: Crossing the Drake Passage
One of our photographers captured the view from the bridge while the Vavilov was crossing the Drake Passage on our way to Antarctica for Christmas! Pretty wild…50 knot winds! It's most definitely referred to as the “Drake Shake” for a...
All Aboard the Vavilov…Let’s go to Antarctica!
All aboard the Vavilov for Christmas in Antarctica! It was slightly overwhelming as I was making the journey to the “Deep South” on my own but, as always, I managed. That night we were told to take our motion sickness meds because the Drake Passage, the roughest seas...Hi, I’m Sarah!
Hello World! I’m Sarah Gallo, The Five Foot Traveler, and I choose to dream out loud. After conquering a crippling fear of flying, I’ve developed an unquenchable passion for traveling. Since my newfound freedom, I have set foot on all seven continents, explored 114 countries, and continue to strive to live life to the fullest. Continue Reading…
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