Ushuaia
Travel Blogs from Ushuaia, Argentina
2 mas dias en ushuaia!
... sitting in the airport seeing the group off. just 1 more day of work tomorrow then saturday off to peru! cant wait to get up to the northern beaches of peru, delayer, warm up.and get some beach time in. ushuaia is a beautiful place but i miss the beach!!! ...
Ushuaia -the end of the world (apparently)
... like the ferry I used to take to Dunoon for work every day! Still we got ourselves set up on the campsite Piste Andina Ushuaia which is the ski area in winter! Luckily the campsites were really nice (and flat) and you didn´t really notice the ski ...
First siting of the sunrise on inhabited land
My last night in Ushuaia turned into a 2 day excursion- involving the sunrise and getting directly on a bus! Worth it... Sadie and I made our last veggie soup together after i got my haircut!! Poor girl had to listen to me say how bad I needed a haircut- ...
Séquence Ushuaia
... -cafés, casino, touristes et marchands du temple...et l'inflation qui va avec. Séquence « Investigation » Pour sortir d'Ushuaia, et rester en Argentine, il nous fallait passer par...le Chili. Oui, la géographie, là-bas, c'est un ...
¨leaving on a big bus...¨
So the last couple of days haven't been too exciting, went to a grocery store, made some dinner, got cd's made of our photos.... Ummmmm other then that..... We booked tickets out of here. I guess everyone had the same idea because of the holiday on ...
Lunch in Ush-vegas again
Trip 7 Writing this as we cross a rather calm Drake, touch wood. The trip went off without a hitch. We got down to the Antarctic Circle as planned under bright blue skies. We had 7 days to do excursions on this voyage and we really made the most of our ...
Cormorants=smelly birds!
So this morning we had a bit of a sleep in. We were going to get up and go on the boat ride and then go for a walk in the national park. But because my tummy was upset I didn{t really wanna go on the boat...so we slept in til about 12 or so. Got up and ...
End of the world and the beginning of everything
It's nearing the end of my Patagonia trip as we arrive in Ushuaia. This place is situated on the island of Tierra Del Fuego and is the most southernly city on the planet! It's home to around 40,000 people and is a ski resort in the winter. We took ...
El fin del Mundo
La fi del món geogràfic i pel sud...encara que no ho ñes de veritat de la bona, així s'explota ...
Southern tip of Argentina, Tierra del Fuego
... to the end of the world... It would have been quicker if we hadn´t had to cross Chilean territory before reentering Argentina but it´s impossible to get down here without doing this if you´re travelling overland. I think we stopped at ...
Buenos Aires-Ushuaia El Fin del Mundo
yo, another entry--simply have to do this: i have landed at the end of the world, in ushuaia in the very very south of argentina. i had a GREAT day yday in buenos aires. first we saw the football world cup qualifier 2006 between argentina and uruguay ...
End of the line
... with no remarkable scenery on either side of the bus. We reached the border, and were quickly stamped out of Chile and into Argentina. The bus journey was long tedious, not made any the better by a group of loud and irritating middle-aged Dutch tourists. ...
The End.. of a journey.. of the world
... destroying their habitat. Anyway was a good boat trip and when we got back had a homemade chicken and pasta supper. Last day in Ushuaia was alot nicer than the previous days (it had snowed on the back mountains the early days) and we were motivated to go ...
Return to the ends of the earth
... made all our tearful and heartfelt goodbyes on the boat........we then bumped into half of the penguin spotters again in Ushuaia. It was great crack and surprisingly a lot of them were way more sociable off the boat??? Having visited the Falklands ...
Day 120: December 12, 2007 Beagle Channel Trip
Day 120: December 12, 2007 Ushuaia: The Beagle Channel Trip The hotel owner told me that the Beagle Channel trip I wanted to do left at 3:00 in the afternoon. After breakfast, we took a cab down to the port and bought tickets for the Rumbo Sur trip, ...
Ushuaia - End of the World
Here I go again starting another trip. I am in Ushuaia, Argentina, a former penal colony which has the distinction of being the southernmost city in the world. It is also the most frequent gateway for trips to Antarctica. This is my third and final ...
Waiting waiting and waiting
... but the bikes are still way out on a ship in the ocean. Due to this we have been enjoying ourselves exploring the treasurs of Ushuaia. So far we have been to a glacier and tomorrow plan a cruise to Penguin island and a flight over the mountains and much ...
Fin del Mundo....The End of the World
The ship only moved forward in the night - the waters in the Beagle Channel were smooth as can be - our arrival in Ushuaia, Argentina was spectacular. The snow capped mountains - the last of the Andes range were so majestic - the peaks that were not ...
The end of the world is not bad at all
... museums, including a Maritime Museum, a Prison Museum that talks not only about this prison but the famous remote prisons around the world, a Ushuaia museum and an art museum. We spent hours there and then came back at the end of the day for more. ...
It's the End of the World as We Know It...
... opted for the exercise and began the steep hike up the base of the glacier. The views were an incredible panoramic of Ushuaia and the Beagle Channel (named after the H.M.S. Beagle that carried Charles Darwin). Our second hike was through Tierra del Fuego ...
4x4 advernture (minus the cameras...)
... !) and tea/coffee to finish! Yummy! Back in the landrover on semi-decent road to the highway to begin the journey South back to Ushuaia, about an hour and a half. The whole experience was so much fun and we both had an awesome time. We got back to ...
Buenos Aires
... ., iar o sa-mi zica Moldovan c-am facut foamea), autobuze (tot restul Americii Latine e plin de school buses americane reconditionate, Argentina are vechituri la mana a doua cam ca noi, probabil de prin Italia si Spania). Si, asa cum bine constatase si-mi ...
Ushuaia - the end of the World
... place in Chile which no one cares about). Due to the way Tierra del Fuego (Land of Fire) is divided between Chile and Argentina, we had to cross international borders twice, each time waiting around for about an hour in the freezing cold to get our ...
USHUAIA
... of Magellan. We travelled onto the next border crossing. Formalaties over with we travelled further before crossing the border back into Argentina. Border patrols with dogs boarded the bus this time. We then disembarked for pasport control. A line on the ...
The End of the World
Spent a week travelling with a crazy German called Alex. Passed pretty much the whole time saying 'End of the World' jokes! Amazing to be at the Fin del Mundo, and looking forward to my Patagonia ...
To the end of the world.....and back again
... I had not planned being here at all so I am totally greatful to have made it this far south and deep into Patagonia- I love Argentina and as I said before --- I WILL RETURN! Now I will head back to Chile and catch my flight up North to Lima, Peru.....but ...
Down south
Arrived in the southern most city in Argentina and arguably - the world. We flew at lunchtime over the mountains and was truely beautiful sight! Is a bit chilly (compared to BA which was mostly around the 30 degree mark) is 15 ish here so am wearing ...
Its the end of the world as we know it
... ;was the all you can eat parrillas where I ate so much meat I didn't need to eat again for nearly a whole day. God bless Argentina and its ignorance of world hunger. As a closing point, we both agreed that it probably wasn't worth the giant detour to get ...
Ushuaia
... spot, but the less we say about that the better). On that point it is worth noting that all the maps you buy in Argentina show the Falklands (or the Malvinas as they are called here) as being within Argentine sovereignty as well as the odd chunk of ...

