Ushuaia

To the End of the World and back...

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March 9th 2009
After a week traveling around Ushuaia and El Calafate, all I can say is wow. There is no way I can possibly describe in words all the amazing sights that I saw. Even pictures seem to fail to capture all the natural beauty that is there. While in Ushuaia, a friend of mine who I was traveling with commented it’s so naturally beautiful that it’s almost impossible to take a bad picture—the bad o ... 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