the beagle channel

End of the World!

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May 18th 2011
So, we left Puerto Madryn on a high, having seen City lift some silver wear for the first time in 35 years!! G assures me it was worth the wait! We celebrated with a meal on the beach, overlooking the harbour and watching 4 whales that were there!! (doubt many City fans celebrated in the same way!?) We set off at 4pm on Saturday; following 4 coaches, one ferry (to cross the Magellan straits) a ... 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