Arrived in Ushuaia via Frankfurt and Buenos Airies. Spent the flight from Frankfurt explaining to the nice German couple next to me what I was going to do. Thought I had made a reasonable job of it but at the end of the flight they asked me, via another German passenger, if I was a sailor. Apparently the flight is full of German sailors all on their way to Ushuaia. What fun. Weather was good in the evening I arrived in Ushuaia but turned grey the day after. Spent two days in Ushaia in the very agreeable Hostal Malvinas. Activities undertaken in Ushuaia included: lurking in my limited wardrobe in the main street; eating pleasant continental breakfasts whilst watching the English FA Cup replay highlights; and turning my room into a temporary bikeshop. Decided to hit
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