Torres del Fuego

Ushuaia - the end of the World!

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January 23rd 2007
After a day of travelling, I made it to Santiago. I didn´t see much of the city apart from the "10 minute walk" from the bus station. I felt very intrepid jumping on a local bus from the airport rather than getting one of the millions of taxis waiting outside the airport. Oooh what a brave world traveller I am! After a brief game of "Where is Emma Now?" at the hostel, with the hostel staff infor ... 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