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Rio Gallegos. O último passo até Ushuaia.
O Reveillon foi na cidade onde nasceu a "presidenta" Cristina Kirchner e lugar que Néstor Kirchner desenvolveu sua trajetória política e hoje está enterrado.
Último passo a Ushuaia.
Feliz 2011!!
Insomnia
This morning we had a stroll along the coast and along the pier. Heard what sounded like a rabble of sheep and pigs on the pier steps, which turned out to be sea lions on inspection. Those guys make some funny noises! I managed to leave my purse in the supermarket, fortunately it was handed in. There was not much money in it but it had the key to the locker in which we have to put our bags before entering. Phew! We were so worried about ghings being stolen ...
The Mad Dash
... knocks on our door again ten mintues later and does it again. Aaaaaanyways...
So we all hop into a taxi to chase down the bus that left 10 mins prior. The same one that we actually saw leaving the station when we first rocked up. We make a pit stop at the hostel so I can grab my passport which I had left locked up in a drawer trying to keep it safe (yes I know, I know, close call, I was kickin myself too), but everything ...
Aurora Australis and Drug Search
... paperwork (passport, car permit). Argentine customs folks seem a lot less efficient than their Chilean counterparts but after about 45 minutes I have everything in hand. Papers in hand, I get ready to drive away but it seems every car gets a basic inspection from the customs folks. No worries, we've been through this many times! The man asks us to take all the luggage out of the car ...
Wind, Grannys and eating contests
... severely back tracking.
Here however, everybody has to get off the bus, go inside the first country's immigration control building, join a long queue, fill out two forms, have all their baggage x-rayed, wait whilst some of the bags are inspected, wait for the sniffer dogs to go through the bus and over all the luggage, get back on the bus, only to have to go through the same palaver on the other side of the border. One would think that ...
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