Ushuaia

Welsh cakes and Eddie Llancaiach

---

January 25th 2011
One of the jokes about this trip was that I would go to the area that the Welsh settled in to eat tea and Welsh cakes, well.... We have been camping near to Trelew (I will write about that next, although it will be a little time disjointed that way) and at my insistence took a bus into Gaiman to see the village where the first Welsh settlers made their homes. There were people from Merthyr Ty ... read more

South America » Argentina » Chubut » Puerto Madryn

---

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