Tag: end of the world
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Ushuaia: The Southernmost City and Antarctic Launchpad
January 10, 2025. Ushuaia, Argentina We are one step closer to Antarctica. Early in the morning, we completed our transit through the Straits of Magellan and proceeded east on the Beagle Channel to arrive at the town of Ushuaia, Argentina. This is the last stop before departing on our Antarctic exploration. Ushuaia makes the official…
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Exploring Punta Arenas: A Gateway to Antarctica
January 9, 2025. Punta Arenas, Chile We have arrived at the end of the world, well not quite but at least that is what they call it. We anchored off the coast of Punta Arenas, Chile, a gateway port to the Antarctica. We were off the ship by 8 am and walked 4.5 miles to…