We left Rio Gallegos about 9:30am and began our 12 hour journey towards "El Fin del Mundo," also know as Ushuaia, Argentina. We were three hours into our journey, had crossed two border checkpoints (Argentina & Chile) and we came to a line of cars awaiting transport across the Strait of Magellan. The wind was very, very....very, very, very h...

Pato and I had several motivations to head to Ushuaia. One of our good friends, Belinda, has been down here trying to get on a boat Antarctica bound. Ushuaia is the city to leave from for trips and cruises to Antarctica. Bel finally got on the 3rd boat she was supposed to be on. The first one sank (maybe you saw it on the news, all the Antarctic...

So I am quite exhausted today, so no promises that this will be a good entry. Hopefully IŽll get inspired as I type. Today was a very busy day, and also a very cold day. We started out at 9 30 this morning to head down for our boat ride through the beagle channel. We met our favorite friend Sebastien who helped us out yesterday to begin an exped...

Well i finally made it to the end of the world!!! Well not quite but it is the southernest city in the world...It was a real mission to get here...it seems like everyone was trying to get to the end of the world!!! It was worth it though! I ended up having to fly here as the buses where all booked up...and after 6 days in El calafate i needed to...

After arriving in Ushuaia last night some of us wandered around the town. Ushuaia is one of the most scenic places I have ever flown in to. The city is surrounded by jagged mountains and glaciers on one side and the sea on the other side. After a bit of wandering we decided to find a good place to eat dinner. The last 5 or 6 meals we had eaten w...

Picking up the ship here - spend a few days exploring.