Sea lions

Day 10

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January 27th 2011
After having done the trekking, and having seen the penguins we decided to go for a boat trip around the Beagle Channel. It was a nice trip approximately two and a half hours with an opportunity to see some sea lions basking on some rocks. One thing I did not know before this day is that sea lions stink something rotten. The penguins smell fishy, but the sea lions just stink. On the way back we ... 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