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Live From The Sambadrome - Parade Night!
After days of rain, we luck out so grandly with clear skies and warm temperatures on the night we have tickets to the Samba Parade. The...
Dawnelle Salant
May 16, 20208 min read
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Tijuca National Forest
I spend the day exploring Tijuca National Forest - which claims to be the world’s largest urban forest as it covers around 32 km squared....
Dawnelle Salant
May 13, 20203 min read
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Street Food and a Party on the Subway
On Sundays in Gloria, Rio’s oldest residential neighbourhood near Flamengo, there is a fantastic Farmer’s Market. Free Walker Tours,...
Dawnelle Salant
May 9, 20204 min read
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Wild Flamingos!
Upon arriving in El Calafate, I am immediately reminded of my hometown of Fernie, B.C., and Banff in the Canadian Rockies. It is a...
Dawnelle Salant
Mar 27, 20202 min read
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Penguins, Whales and Leopard Seals Oh My
Our morning excursion takes place at Hydrugra Rocks, named after the scientific name of the Leopard Seal. We are at the northern end of...
Dawnelle Salant
Feb 29, 20203 min read
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Paradise At The End of the World
I’m awakened by icebergs. The ship is moving and I can hear and feel ice crashing against the sides. Sadly, the Neumayer Channel is...
Dawnelle Salant
Feb 27, 20204 min read
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They Take Visa in Antarctica
On our way to our next landing site, we pass the mountain that you see when you open Lightroom. It is something I see nearly every day on...
Dawnelle Salant
Feb 17, 20204 min read
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Neko Bay, Antarctica
Neko Bay We make our way toward the next landing spot and I spend these hours on deck. Even though I’m a writer and a photographer, I...
Dawnelle Salant
Feb 12, 20203 min read
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The Seventh Continent
We woke up to a message this morning saying Welcome to Antarctica. We passed the 60th latitude and are officially in Antarctic waters....
Dawnelle Salant
Jan 19, 20205 min read
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Montevideo - Money and Marijuana
Montevideo, Uruguay, is a short 2.5 hour ferry ride from Buenos Aires so we had to check it out. It’s a lovely city - I’m glad we went -...
Dawnelle Salant
Jan 8, 20202 min read
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How To Party in Buenos Aires on New Year's Eve
It Takes Two to Tango - And You Better Hope I’m Not Your Partner New Year’s Eve in Buenos Aires is the opposite of most of the rest of...
Dawnelle Salant
Jan 8, 20204 min read
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We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us
Arriving in Buenos Aires after nearly 28 hours of travel is fairly anticlimactic. It’s pouring, we’re exhausted and starving - but there...
Dawnelle Salant
Jan 8, 20204 min read
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Hi there! I'm Dawnelle - travel photographer, adventure seeker and digital nomad currently exploring South America.
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