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Category: Argentina

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Antarctica Day 23

Our final day of the trip would end with a flight to Madrid, but first we wanted to see the theatre.

January 19, 2014

The interior of a gaol

Antarctica Day 22

Today we visited Ushuaia Prison, and flew back to Buenos Aires.

January 18, 2014

Champagne Glass saying "Happy New Year Plancius 2013/4"

Antarctica Day 5

At last we were onboard the Plancius, and the journey had begun in earnest. From now until the day we made our final landfall we would be spending a lot of time at sea.

January 1, 2014

A Church in Ushuaia

Antarctica Day 3

Today we took another leap closer to Antarctica - we travelled from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia in Tierra del Fuego.

December 30, 2013

Buenos Aires mausoleums

Antarctica Day 2

The first step in our journey to Antarctica was getting to Buenos Aires in Argentina, and seeing some of the sights there.

December 29, 2013

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