So today we arein a blizzard. Lots of wind and the biggest snowflakes I have ever seen. All the mountains are white and lovely. We were going to go up to the glacier but we won´t now because all the mountains are in white out and I think it´d be a bit dangerous.I´ve had to buy some ski trousers today because I didn´t have any trousers warm or dry enough and my thighs were actually freezing off. If they go black and drop off we will know jus...

Hello, the picture above is of Torres Del Paine National Park which is where we will be this weekend.Today its very rainy and windy and cold but its still beautiful here. This morning we went to a prizon and had a look round. It´s the prizon at the end of the world and was one of the most horrible in South America. Many prisoners commited suicide if they found out that they were being tranferred there. It was really interesting though and is actually qui...

Ushuaia is cold like 0-2 degrees and it looks like snow!!! Arrived in Ushuaia after a pretty boring flight with no entertainment and a very smelly man. This is one weird town, in parts it loooks similar to switzerland possibly due to all the skiers who come in the winter, there are loads of buildings clad in wood with pointy roofs and shops selling sheep skin furry stuff and skis. In the background behind the city you can just see a horse-shoe of snowy topped m...

So....Last few hours in BA. Our flight to Ushuaia leaves at 1025 so, in 2 and a half hours. I forgot to mention how retro the buses here are, they have like UV lighting inside and shiny silver and purple outsides. Like something from an American movie.Last night we went for a meal at a restaurant that was recommended by a lady at our hostel and we sat down and looked at the menu and it was like 10 pages long so the food must of been horrendous so we decided to...

Hey everbody, Well we have transport to ushuia by plane much nicer than 3 days on a bus. The only avaisble seats were tommorow morning so we now have an extra day in BA. The pic above is the beagle channel south of ushuia so this will be the view from our hostel, we are staying at the freestyle hostel which is the "hostel of the ipod generation so it sounds pretty flash. Just about to get lunch then go see some underground tunnels, then our last steak in b...