Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Ushuaia Part 2

Rather than talk about all the places I went near Ushuaia, I'll let the pictures do the talking. But first, a video from Buenos Aires:

This was a fair in the outer limits of Buenos Aires with hundreds of typical foods, crafts, etc. Plus, this crazy gaucho (cowboy) game, where they go full speed and try to stick a knife through a ridiculously tiny keychain ring.


Cormorants:


They look alot like penguins, but nope:


A view of Ushuaia:


Ushuaia:


Ushuaia waterfront:


Colony of Sea Lions:


Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse in the Beagle Straight:


Bridges Island:


The glacier behind Ushuaia:


A view from Parque Tierra del Fuego. It is in Argentina, but the mountains on the other side belong to Chile:


Another ecosystem in the park:


Woodpecker in the Park:


Another type of forest in the park:


A Peat Bog in Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego. This park is the only place in Argentina where sea meets mountains and forests, and thus creates alot of unique ecosystems:

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