FUN:travel – Pt. Stanley, Falkland Islands – Seabourn Cruise – Day 5

February 10, 2013 by · Comments Off on FUN:travel – Pt. Stanley, Falkland Islands – Seabourn Cruise – Day 5 

The ABC’s of Argentina
A = Awesome
B = Bummer
C = Celebration

Day 9 – Thursday, February 7 – Port Stanley, Falkland Islands – very, very windy – high 50’s – sun with cotton candy clouds – Cruise Day 5

Cathedral & Whalebone Zrch

  • B – 8:00 am cappuccino doesn’t taste very good – bitter
  • A – go back for another & get new beans – much better
  • 9:00 – fruit
  • 10:00 – take tender to town
  • Sit next to Randy & Rita – they had massages by Gerald

    Royal Marine Monument

  • C – I think he is the same masseuse from our summer cruise that was so good!
  • 10:30 – nice long walk around the only real town on the islands
  • highlights include – Battle Memorial, Royal Marine Monument, Jhelum shipwreck, government house gardens, cathedral & whalebone arch
  • 12:00 – take tender back
  • 12:30 – arrive
  • A – lunch theme Mexican! guacamole, tacos, salsas, YUMMY
  • A – have lunch date with Don & Steve
  • B – they have tour & don’t get back on ship till 3:00
  • A – good thing I ate earlier
  • A – lots of great conversation & invite them to my surprise birthday party too
  • 5:00 – back to room to get ready for…
  • C – 6:30 – happy hour @ Observation bar on 10
  • 8:00 dinner Olde English

Government House

 FF – (FUN-fact) – Every day the two restaurants on deck 8 have a themed lunch and dinner.