Sometimes, the journey is the story. Sometimes, the journey gets interrupted; but it never stops.
Tierra del Fuego - Land of Fire, for the fires of the indigenous peoples visible as the early mariners skirted this lowest point of the six populated continents. It's the point of departure for those heading to Antarctica (2016)
Ushuaia was the strategic launching point for the Malvinas war, for which Argentina has still not forgiven England
In season, this is the point of departure for the cruise ships heading to Antarctica
In the Southern Hemisphere, the birds fly north for the winter.
Lighthouse at the end of the world - the southernmost lighthouse on the planet.
Port of Ushuaia - southernmost city on the world.
La Quiaca is the most NORTHERN city in Argentina, Ushuaia is the most SOUTHERN - nearly 5000 clicks separate them.
End of the day at the end of the world.
In addition to a tourist center, Ushuaia is a thriving electronic manufacturing center.
The train at the end of the world - formerly a prison train carrying workers to the forest for lumber. Sadly the forests never recovered.
