Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Hotel Cabo de Hornos
, Plaza Muñoz Gamero
1039.
/fax 061-242-134. Oldest hotel in town,
with over 100 rooms.
Best Places to Eat
Asturias
, Lautara Navarro 998, and
Sotitos
Bar
, on Bernardo O'Higgins, are the best din-
ing spots in town. There are pizza and fast food
stops as well.
Ushuaia A-Z
AIRLINE OFFICES: Aerolíneas Argentinas
is at Avenida Roca 126 (
421-091).
LADE
is at
San Martín at 564 (
421-123).
AUTOMOBILE CLUB:
The
Automobil Club
Argentino
is on the corner of Malvinas and
Onachaga (
421-121).
BACKGROUND READING:
If you have some
time before leaving or want a book to bring
along, we recommend
The Uttermost Part of the
Earth
by Lucas Bridges,
Three Men of the
Beagle
by Richard Lee Marks, and
Darwin and
the Beagle
by Alan Moorehead. If you prefer
more contemporary impressions of the area,
Bruce Chatwin's
In Patagonia
or
The
Patagonian Express
by Paul Theroux are both
excellent.
BUSES: Transporte Los Carlos
at Juan
Manuel de Rosas 85 (
422-337) and
Transporte Techni-Austral
in the Galería
del Jardín at 25 de Mayo 50 (
423-396) offer
service between Ushuaia and Rio Grande. Ser
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