Ushuaia


Story: Ushuaia
Episode: 1
Presenter: Trevor Cochrane


Trevor discovers Ushuaia, the vibrant "End of the World" and southernmost city, where breathtaking Andes scenery meets Antarctic adventure, guided by seasoned expert David McGonigal

  • Ushuaia is located 3,125 km or a 90-minute flight south of Buenos Aires and is known as the southernmost city in the world, serving as the gateway to Antarctica.
  • Often dubbed the "End of the World," Ushuaia is the last stop before embarking on expeditions to Antarctica, a continent known for its lack of permanent human population but rich in wildlife.
  • Surrounded by the majestic Andes Mountains and the Beagle Channel, Ushuaia captivates visitors with its breathtaking natural scenery and adventurous spirit.
  • The city features vibrant streets lined with colorful buildings, quaint cafés, and artisan shops, offering a unique blend of cosmopolitan charm and frontier atmosphere.
  • Accompanying Trevor on this journey is David McGonigal, a seasoned Antarctic expedition expert with over 130 trips to the continent, providing valuable insights into this remote destination.

For more information, head to:
https://www.vikingcruises.com.au/expeditions/cruise-destinations/antarctica/antarctic-explorer/index.html


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