Villa Palmar, Aparthotel
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Day 20 - Montevideo - Uruguay
... early and we had a late start in the morning we decided to go for a 'nightcap' (Julie - I explained to them all how this is a tradition of yours) to a bar across the road where we had coffee the other day. As we entered there was a jazz band performing that were very good. Pri and I ordered a baileys (which was equivalent of a triple shot each), Eugene and Rainer ordered a litre of beer each, Janne and Anne ordered an Irish coffee. Great way to end the ...
Back to Argentina again!
... Robsi meinte, viiiiel zu viiiiel! Nach zwei Stunden waren jedoch bereits ein Teil der Kekse, ein Baguette und die Gummibärchen Geschichte ;) Voll gepackt ging es dann also genau rechtzeitig in den ersten Bus, der uns innerhalb von 6 Stunden bequem zur Grenze Uruguays bringen sollte, was er auch tat. Die Fahrt war wenig spektakulär, die Landschaft war flach und nicht selten war so gar nichts zu sehen, abundzu verirrte sich dann doch der ein oder andere Baum in die Gegend. Man ...
Uruguay!!
... located a cheap hospedaje and dumped my bags and wandered around the town, which took a total of thirty minutes. I got mixed reactions from the locals ranging from complete indifference to having kids yelling puta at me, which strangely means *****. Some young girls in a bakery couldn’t stop laughing as they served me. I wasn’t sure whether to be entertained or offended.
Once you get out of the capital it seems your dining options are ...
Two days in Montevideo
... the hostel we tried "Mate" (pronounced maa- teh) for the first time with Andres, it's a combination of plant leaves, grass and some other random stuff. Its like a tea but is very strong and is very good for you! it has plenty of vitamins and minerals.
Tomorrow we're off to Colonia del Sacremento, a small town with a lot of history. Mike is very excited to go there so it should be good!
Sim x
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City of monuments
... stunning visual statement together with its setting.
I kept seeing a building that really intrigued me, since the last place I saw it was in Dubai, where it was on the beach and described as a seven star hotel (Burj al Arab). The guide explained that the same architect who designed the Burj al Arab also used that design for this one, but it is an office building instead of a ...
Location
Amenities
- Beach
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking