We took a flight from Buenos Aires to Rio Gallegos and there was definitely a drop in the temperature! On came the coats, hats, scraves and gloves, hoods up! We stayed one night in Rio Gallegos and thank goodness it was only the one night because there is nothing to do there. Got a twelve hour bus the next day, off four times for passport control, exiting Argentina, entering chile, exiting Chile, entering Argentina! Arrived that evening in Ushuaia, the southern most city in the world, 800 miles from Antarctica and the air had turned icy cold! We only get daylight from 10 in the morning to about 5 at night. All around us are snow capped mountains, forests, lakes and the town is a delightful town full of lots of little wooden lodges as
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