Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Cruise Day #18 - Coquimbo, Chile

It was cool and cloudy today.  Since we were here last year on a clear and sunny day I'm going to use photos from last year's visit.

The fish market is a block away from the ship.  And, you can smell it as you exit the ship!



I was going to have some ceviche here last year before Debbie threatened to disown me if I did!  She was not impressed with the cleanliness of the establishments (I wasn't either).

We walked to the local mall, where Debbie couldn't help herself and bought a few blouses at H&M. 
We also visited a "Farmacia" to pickup a medication for a crew member.

Photos of the town, some were taken from the ship.








We rarely ever go to the buffet, but a few days ago we had a conversation with the F&B Director who told us that they had a Hamburger Station with Beyond Meat Burgers in the buffet.
 
Once we returned to the ship, we checked it out.  They were very good!
Hamburger Buns
Burger Condiments
Another station that we had not noticed before,  Ceasar Salad Wraps.
Tonight, the extra dish in the Reserve Collection Dining Room was Seared Seasame Seed Tuna Steaks.  They were AMAZING!
Tonight, they also built a Gingerbread House Village on Deck 5




The Hop-on/Hop-off Bus Tour

Today, Debbie and I were on our own as Douw had business to attend to. Conveniently, there’s a hop-on/hop-off bus stop right across from our...