Wish You Were Here: Glacier spotting in Antarctica, an elephant ride in India
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Local residents Brian and Donna Fernandez enjoyed a three-week cruise from Buenos Aires to Santiago, including five days in Antarctica. They recommended traveling in late December or early January for optimal weather while being prepared for extreme temperatures. Pete and Debbie Anderson spent a month in India celebrating a wedding and exploring significant cities and sites. They highlighted the importance of using ATMs for currency exchange, wearing comfortable shoes, and arriving early at popular attractions to avoid crowds.
Brian Fernandez recommends going in late December or early January to experience summer weather in South America, urging travelers to wear multiple layers for temperature extremes.
Using ATM machines to obtain the best exchange rates for rupees in India is advised, with a suggestion to get small denominations to facilitate spending at local vendors.
Read at The Mercury News
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