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On the hunt for Chivitos in Uruguay

UNITED KINGDOM | Sun, 26 Jun 2016 | By dancinnadz | Views [590]

Arriving in Uruguay was a stark contrast from Buenos Aires considering it's only 1 hour by ferry. It's a very green place with lots of farmland and reminded me much of home, seeming like a world away from the hectic, dirty city we had just left. The ... Read more >

Tags: chivito, colonia, ferry, la rambla, milanese, montevideo, south america, uruguay

Photos: Quick hop to Uruguay

URUGUAY | Fri, 31 Jul 2015 | By finally | Photo Gallery

Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, is located on the river "La Plata" separating Argentina from Uruguay. Technically it's a river, but you can't actually see the other side so it feels much more like the ocean! You can see the Portuguese influence in ... Read more >
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Tags: colonia, montevideo, plata

Photos: Ahhhh Buenos Aires! :-) ...

ARGENTINA | Thu, 23 Jul 2015 | By finally | Photo Gallery

...S'il y avait une ville pour vivre en Amérique latine, ce serait sans hésiter Buenos Aires!!! :-) Après un vol d'environ 2h de Santiago du Chili, nous voilà de nouveau à Buenos Aires 2 ans après notre première fois. Et de nouveau chez Laura et Ariel ... Read more >
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Tags: buenos aires, colonies, laura, marché bleu, montevideo, uruguay

Day 3! and Still Alive! lol

USA | Sun, 8 Dec 2013 | By erraticallyabstract | Views [287]

We decided to walk through half of the city today xP I'm not sure if that was the plan or if our hosts were just so excited to show us everything that they didnt realize how far it was lol. But 4 hours of walking and 3 1/2 miles later ... Read more >

Tags: montevideo, museo naval, playa de los pocitos, wall of buildings

Uruguay the Underdog

URUGUAY | Sat, 6 Mar 2010 | By ryanandjo | Views [3417] | Comments [2]

We left Buenos Aires by ferry and spent 4 hours sailing across the Rio de la Plata to Uruguay to the cute little town of Colonia del Sacramento. We had planned to spend two days sightseeing but after an hour of walking around we realised we had pretty ... Read more >

Tags: chivito, colonia del sacramento, montevideo, punta del este, spanish lessons, uruguay

Un breve vistazo a Montevideo

URUGUAY | Wed, 7 Jan 2009 | By k-lero | Views [1141] | Comments [8]

Feliz anho a todos! Realmente estoy escribiendo desde Brazil; ya sabeis, bonitas playas, caipirinhas, sol... una agonía en todos los sentidos... así que de ahí las ‘nh’ extranhas que léeis. El caso es que llevo esto muy retrasado, muy muy retrasado, y ... Read more >

Tags: buenos aires, montevideo, uruguay