Ushuaia

Ushuaia

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November 1st 2012
Ushuaia The journey from Puerto madryn to Ushuaia was our longest yet, we took the night bus at 10pm to Comodoro Rivadavia where we took a very small propeller plane to Calafate and then on to Ushuaia, the whole journey should have taken 10 hours. The bus was fine but the airport was being blasted with the famous Patagonian wind ("the broom of god" the locals called it) the take off was be ... read more

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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