Sunrise

Visiting Ushusia

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February 21st 2017
Geo: -54.7833, -68.2833On the way to Ushuaia we traveled the beautiful Beagle Channel. Mountains. Glaciers, whales, sea lions, and birds. Oh so beautiful.If you have ever seen pictures of Ushuaia, then believe what you saw. The mountains behind the city are snow capped, rugged and jagged looking. The bay here was once an glacier that melted and became the beagle channel. The islands around ... read more

South America » Argentina

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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