Ushuaia sunset

Ushuaia: Tales of Uno, Sh*thead, Aluminium and Oregano

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November 19th 2006
Unfortunately I am writing this entry after I have been to Antarctica, and due to the sheer coolness of The Ice, it is kind of difficult for me to get excited about Ushuaia any more. However I did have a great time there, and I'm trying not to forget that! So, after a couple of near-misses in the crappy hostel department, and on an incredibly snowy and cold day, I eventually settled into Cruz del ... 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