Some of the view in Ushuaia

The edge of the world and the southernmost city

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May 22nd 2009
The snowcapped mountains and blue water and minus 2 degrees celcius! That is right people, we have made it from Buenos by plane, a much shorter journey of 3 hours ish to Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the WORLD! A slight shock from the warmth of Buenos Aires but Brim and I came prepared with warm clothes and waterproofs 😊 At the Airport Brim was worried about me and swine flu questions, ... 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