Category Archives: Uruguay

Uruguay: Final Thoughts.

Posted on May 30, 2012 by shoefry

Traveled for:  20 days (Our shortest country stay, but also the smallest country we have visited.) Cost per day of travel: about $100 per day Places visited: Colonia del Sacramento, Salto, Tacuarembo, Montevideo, and Punta del Diablo. Favorite Stop(s): Punta del … Continue reading →

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Uruguay: Part 2

Posted on May 20, 2012 by shoefry

From the sleepy gaucho town of Tacuarembo, we headed to the polar opposite, the capital city of Montevideo.  Montevideo is a modern city full of fun events, good restaurants, lots of people, and several fútbol teams.  Uruguay boasts an overall population of … Continue reading →

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Uruguay: Part One

Posted on May 12, 2012 by shoefry

After a short overnight bus to Buenos Aires, we took a ferry across the Rio Plata to Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay.  Colonia is an old fort city whose ownership has been passed between Spain and Portugal more times than we can count.  This town … Continue reading →

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