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Coral and Steph's Big South/Central American Adventure - Part 3

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January 9th 2009
Hello folks Happy New Year from Ushuaia - hope 2009 gives you peace, good health and happiness. We survived the 16 hour bus journey from Mar Del Plata and found the hostel, our new home for 5 nights -almost a permanent location in our hectic schedule. We lost an hour in transit so settled for a New Years Eve pizza in town before falling asleep well before midnight. I think we did manage to sta ... 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