Archive for the 'South America 2008' Category

Slept in today – decided to have a slow day and just do some stuff around town.
Headed out late morning and visited MuseoFin del Mundo(End of the World Museum) about the history of the area and the town of Ushuaia.
One interesting part of the museum was a collection of stuffed birds (and a couple of [...]

Got up a bit later than we had planned this morning – but managed to catch a 10:30am bus out to the Tierra del Fuego National Park – only 20km from town. We weren’t sure what the weather would be like – the forecast was for 14 degrees
We started off walking around Lago Roco until [...]

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Look Who’s Talking Now dvd

We slept in a bit this morning – breakfast was served until 10:30am, so there was no reason to rush! I was still feeling really tired and didn’t feel like rushing out – so we lazed around the room andLeanne headed out to buy some postcards and look in some [...]

Breakfast was early -7am this morning, but we had to have our bags packed and sitting outside our rooms before we went so that the crew could take them out to the dock for us. We finished our packing and then headed down to breakfast. It was a bit quiet – many people had already [...]

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Just a quick note to let you know we arrived in Ushuaia, Argentinaafter our 4 night cruise – it was fantastic. We managed to land on Cape Horn (something they only get to do around 60% of the time due to bad weather). We were very lucky – as the last Zodiacs were returning, the [...]