Magallanic Penguins, everywhere

Not exactly al fin del mundo, but close to it

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October 1st 2008
Boo-yah, the last couple of weeks were kinda fun, I reckon. We're still in Argentina, going on to Chile soon. After Buenos Aires we went to Mendoza on a 13-hour bus ride. Very nice city. Next stop was San Rafael, where we did a small tour to a Canyon nearby, which was quite nice. Just the perpetual staring of the people on the tour was a bit annoying, and I have no idea why mullets and blue tracks ... read more

South America » Argentina » Tierra del Fuego » Ushuaia

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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more