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Google Earth image showing GPS track of the
bus trip and boat tour
on the
Parana River Delta.(red) |
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Plaza in north Buenos Aires |
The bus from the ship to the
boat tour travelled thru the
northern area of Buenos
Aires. It appeared
quite prosperous. We
had a stop at a church near
this plaza. |
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Excursion boat at Tigre, Argentina |
The
Parana River Delta has many
channels. There are
summer/vacation homes on many of
them. Our tour visited parts
of the Delta as shown on the GPS
track above.
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General store and fuel station on a
Delta island |
There are
no roads to houses on Delta islands.
All transportation is by boat.
The guide said it is possible to
have pizza delivered by boat for a
15% premium.
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Delta island house and dock |
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Buenos Aires Scene |
From
the bus returning to the ship.
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Back on the Star Princess |
Cruise ships calling at
Buenos Aires dock at the
container port. It was
a very tight fit for the
Star Princess, which is 951
ft long. |
After departing Buenos Aires
the ship set sail for Rio.
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