{"id":1703,"date":"2016-05-30T16:50:41","date_gmt":"2016-05-30T14:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/?p=1703"},"modified":"2016-05-30T16:53:09","modified_gmt":"2016-05-30T14:53:09","slug":"ushuaia-and-its-penguins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/?p=1703","title":{"rendered":"Ushuaia and its penguins"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1607\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1607\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000045.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1607\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000045-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Magellanic Penguins\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000045-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000045-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000045-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1607\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Magellanic Penguins<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>FEB 25, 2016 &#8211; My first day in Ushuaia was spent mostly on a boat. With Charlotte from the UK, whom I met at a hostel the previous evening, I went on a cruise to see the local birds and penguins. There weren&#8217;t as many as in Peru, but it was still impressive, and the boat was much more comfortable. And we saw some whales, too! The same evening I went to sleep in my tent on a public campground about 15km from Ushuaia, in preparation of a three-day trek.<\/p>\n<p>Pictures taken with Charlotte&#8217;s waterproof Olympus TG-4.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1613\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1613\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000083.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1613\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000083-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Ushuaia in the morning\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000083-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000083-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000083-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ushuaia in the morning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000076.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1612\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000076-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"OI000076\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000076-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000076-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000076-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000074.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1611\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000074-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"OI000074\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000074-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000074-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000074-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1610\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1610\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000069.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1610\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000069-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Usuhaia is still an important port for boats calling at Antarctica, among others\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000069-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000069-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000069-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Usuhaia is still an important port for boats calling at Antarctica, among others<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000047-e1464619234262.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1608\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000047-e1464619234262-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"OI000047\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000047-e1464619234262-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000047-e1464619234262-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1609\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1609\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000054.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1609\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000054-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Estancia Harberton\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000054-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000054-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000054-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1609\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Estancia Harberton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000040.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1606\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000040-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"OI000040\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000040-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000040-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000040-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1605\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1605\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000027.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1605\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000027-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Fin of a whale\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000027-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000027-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000027-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fin of a whale<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1603\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1603\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000021.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1603\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000021-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Cormorant taking off\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000021-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000021-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000021-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000021.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1603\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cormorant taking off<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000025.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1604\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000025-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"OI000025\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000025-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000025-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000025-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000014-e1464619730606.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1602\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000014-e1464619730606-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"OI000014\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000014-e1464619730606-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000014-e1464619730606-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000007.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1600\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000007-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"OI000007\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000007-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000007-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000007-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000013.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1601\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000013-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"OI000013\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/OI000013-1024x768.jpg 1024w, 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With Charlotte from the UK, whom I met at a hostel the previous evening, I went on a cruise to see the local birds and penguins. There weren&#8217;t as many as in Peru, but it was still impressive, and the<span class=\"excerpt-ellipsis\">&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/?p=1703\" itemprop=\"url\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1703"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1706,"href":"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1703\/revisions\/1706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awayfrom.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}