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Uruguay I'm okay
Mar 5, 2008
(39 photos)
"We were up late last night partying at the Champagne waterfall. Today we got up and had breakfast. We are supposed to meet Jordan, Uni, and Vincent at the Port Authority at 11:15 o ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
coryandlaura
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Day 4 - Un Dia inolvidable!!!
Apr 11, 2007
(18 photos)
"Un dia inolvidable!!! That was the slogan of the package we booked to Colonia Uruguay and boy did it live up to expectations. The ticket included roundtrip ferry, lunch and ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia by
romero
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Drinking Mate in Uruguay
Sep 8, 2007
(20 photos)
" MATE Mate, pronounced "mahtay" is an herb beverage that is extremely popular in Uruguay. I learned that as soon as I boarded the extremely comfortable ferry that would be taking ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia del Sacramento by
semi-backpacker
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3 months today!!!!!!
Apr 24, 2007
(22 photos)
"So 3 months ago today we left Chicago and headed for Buenos Aires. It's hard to believe that we've actually been gone for 3 months. It just doesn't seem possible at times. Since w ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
basa1126
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Colonia
Jan 19, 2007
(5 photos)
"Alex; It was up early and on a boat to Colonia in Uruguay only an hour from Buenos Aires. After the smoothest boat ride (and catamaran at that) of my life we got to the prettiest t ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia by
alexndean
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A country in a day
Feb 8, 2007
"Decided to take a day trip to see Uraguay....not sure how much you can see in a day....but gotta be done!! We dragged ourselves out of bed....had breakfast and went out to look for ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia by
neilandamy
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Colonia... a refreshingly relaxing town.
Oct 29, 2006
(11 photos)
"I crossed the Rio De La Plata from Buenos Aires to Colonia, to what is my 6th South American Country... Uruguay. I´m in Colonia del Sacramento which is an amazing little spot. The ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia by
shanewilson
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Bad timing again!!!
Jun 15, 2007
(4 photos)
"He Said: We managed to make it for exactly eleven months outside of the USA without having anything go missing. That streak ended abruptly yesterday in the Buenos Aires bus termina ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia del Sacramento by
globedecker
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Sod's law - a textbook case
Jun 2, 2006
"Whilst reading this entry, it is important to bear two things in mind throughout: (1) this was due to be my last day of cycling anywhere, and (2) My original plan was to have alrea ..."
A travel blog entry from Paysandú by
nigelball
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Lovely little Colonia, Uruguay
Sep 10, 2006
(13 photos)
"After a week of Spanish classes I can now speak just enough to get by. Luckily a lot of the grammar is similar to Italian or English, so it hasn´t been too hard. I´m pleased to be ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia by
aussierach
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Salto, Uruguay
Oct 2, 2005
"It was a long night for all of us, so the timing for entering the city of natural hot springs was perfect. We dropped our bags, grabbed our suits and headed to the 'spa'. Every sin ..."
A travel blog entry from Salto by
kimberlysarna
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Across the River
Mar 3, 2006
(3 photos)
"Yesterday, we took a ferry across the mouth of the Rio Plate to Uruguay. We spent the night in the colonial Portuguese port of Colonia de Sacramento. The old part of town was truly ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia de Sacramento by
midlifecrisis
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Uruguay....
Feb 12, 2005
(2 photos)
"From the Paris of south America we travel across the border by ferry into Uraguay to the charming 17th century Portugese contraband port and fortress of Colonia just a 3 hour ferry ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia by
steveanderson
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Operation Gringo Hunter
Nov 12, 2006
(2 photos)
"Finally... a long overdue update. I can't post photos though ... some jackass stole my camera in Buenos Aires and I'm waiting for the replacement to arrive from the US. I bought th ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
jeffsadventures
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Seasonal siesta.
Jun 17, 2005
(7 photos)
"So I am here in Uruguay now, my 12th country so far on this trip. Uruguay, supposedly one of the safest and most laid-back countries in Latin America. For some reason they call it ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia del Sacramento by
stevefn
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Nice Capital
Nov 19, 2004
"Another capital city to add to the list, although I am nothing like the Capital City Kid, but I do know that Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay, that`s where I am and that it is ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
camille
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URUGUAY LIFE
Apr 3, 2003
(3 photos)
"Epa!!! Mis hermanos, it´s been three weeks since I last gave a cheek-kiss to a guy upon greeting him. In other words, it´s been three weeks since I took off from Argentina. I stopp ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
modernoddyseus
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A World of Its Own
Oct 18, 2005
(18 photos)
"Having successfully managed to navigate the burning tyres and seemingly endless delays caused by the truckers strike on the periphery of Buenos Aires, we approached the Argentina/U ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia del Sacramento by
thymeoff
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Uruguay
Sep 3, 2004
"Hi Guys, You can read our update from Colonia in our entry from Buenos Aires, Argentina entitled 'Tango in the Night!'. Cheers, K & S ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia by
kevandsian
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Buenos Aires - Montevideo
Nov 5, 2003
(1 photo)
"Day 269 - 270 - Buenos Aires - Montevideo After visiting a few more of BA's attractions (Cafe Tortoni, the cathedral, a museum and a pink palace of some sort) we took tyhe early mo ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
kandg
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Still Punta
Apr 10, 2004
"Partying in Punta is as good as it gets. A place called the "Moby Dick" hosted our drunken madness for the night, as it would on subsequent days. It's kinda hard to imagine a place ..."
A travel blog entry from Punta del Este by
mattalves

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Happy Birthday Sharon
Jun 19, 2007
(4 photos)
"We had a good night's sleep on the bus. We crossed the border about 3 a.m. and the driver collected our passports to get them stamped. Jim roused himself enough to do that (and wil ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
ecsflemings

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Uruguay
Mar 11, 2005
(10 photos)
"Friday morning, we caught the slow ferry to Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay. The ferry ride lasted 3 hours and we spent the entire trip on the top deck taking in some sunshine. C ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
krisandmarilyn

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Isn´t Montevideo a lovely place??
Mar 20, 2007
"Hello, it´s Steve again, Our lack of planning for the South American trip has never been more pronounced than when I said to Lal whilst looking at a map, "Oh, I didn´t realise that ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
greesq

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Montevideo, achoo
Sep 29, 2006
(8 photos)
"Montevideo, Uruguay. Goodbye, Brasil. Goodbye, Portuguese. The Red Hostel is a very good place with cool, energetic staff - except when its rooms or water are cold, or when the dim ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
puncturethief

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Colonia del Sacramento
May 9, 2005
(4 photos)
"Ahhhh, Colonia. If you want to get away with doing absolutely nothing, this is the place to do it. In colonia, we walked around the streets that are paved with petrified wood cobbl ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia del Sacramento by
travelnerd

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Home of 2 world cups
Nov 5, 2007
(7 photos)
"We took the ferry over to Montevideo, we reckon soon to be renamed monteDVD. We met up with a couple of big American guys, on the way over, we had chummed with in BA. Both fir ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
bigusredus

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Ruta al Est
Jun 8, 2007
(8 photos)
"Hola! Lasciata Buenos Aires con tutti i compagni di viaggio finalmente sono rimasto solo, finalmente si fa per dire perche' in realta' essere soli a viaggiare si e' dimostrato piu' ..."
A travel blog entry from Punta del Est by
emanorsa

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Away from the city
Feb 8, 2004
(7 photos)
"I did another day trip on a ferry across the Rio de la Plata to Colonia. Both this and Tigre were very nice little quite towns, no horns blaring or fearing for my life when I cross ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia by
gypsymichelle

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Montevideo, Uruguay
Mar 12, 2007
(6 photos)
"Arrived in Uruguay and after a bit of initially confusion with the exchange rate, (we thought it was 13 pesos to a pound so got a bit of a shock when they said the hostel would be ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
salsals

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Montevideo
Jun 21, 2008
(4 photos)
"Hello again, We are now in Montevideo, planning to stay here until at least Sunday and then head up the coast to Colonial de Sacramento. It rained all day yesterday which stifled o ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
stu1

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Uruguay!
Feb 5, 2007
(4 photos)
"Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay! 1 ora di barca da Buenos Aires. Molto piu' di 1 ora per fare il biglietto, pagarlo, fare il check in, consegnare la valigia e passare dalla dogana! ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia del Sacramento! by
stefi.usa

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Montevideo
May 9, 2005
(2 photos)
"Montevideo... was cold and rainy here, but I got an awesome fobwatch as a very early birthday present from Gem... it is not working at the moment, but I will try and get it fixed a ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
travelnerd

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Markets in Montevideo
Mar 8, 2008
(41 photos)
" Our last day at Sea - we decided to host a little cocktail party in our cabin - we had wine that we had bought at the vineyards in Chile and we didn't want to take all of it ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
jimstephkrueger

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Atlantique sud / Southern Atlantic
Jan 17, 2005
(6 photos)
"Aujourd'hui devrait être notre dernier jour de voyage. Mais Dieu seul sait ce qu'il peut encore arrivé. Mon plan est de voler jusqu'à Montevideo, Uruguay, pour un arrêt technique e ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
siegfried_h.

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its just cute is all...
Dec 6, 2007
(29 photos)
"Maps can be deceiving. Some places you go, you take a look at the map and think, "It's just round the corner - easy...". An hour later, you discover you're only half way there. I h ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia del Sacramento by
brettelmer

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Uruguay
Feb 27, 2008
"So I know what you're all thinking... Who goes to Uruguay? 1. Poor PCVs living in PY. 2. Apparently a lot of Canadians. 3. Argentinians because they live so close. We had a go ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
carrrrin

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Colonia, Uruguay
Sep 25, 2006
(5 photos)
"Hi Folks, we traveled to this Coastal town by ferryboat. We were picked up by the Kempinski Hotel´s (5 stars) van and driven the short distance to the hotel and spa. While driving ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia by
rfoat

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Montevideo...where?
Apr 18, 2007
(22 photos)
"Hello from sunny, wonderful Montevideo. But first a quick recap of what we've been up to since our last missive. When I last wrote it was from Porto Alegre where we'd spent the nig ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
joyceanddave

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Boat to Uruguay
Jun 23, 2007
(4 photos)
"Montevideo is extremely chilled out, has a distinct lack of gringos which makes a change and I only took one photo in the few days I was there. ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
rush

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From one extreme to another
Dec 26, 2006
(13 photos)
"I arrived this morning in Colonia around noon, after an extremely stressful morning. I overslept and literally caught my ferry by 30 seconds! Colonia is a quaint, historic town on ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia by
clarasudamerica

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The one in L´Auberge Espagnole
Aug 18, 2007
"Techinically it was El Albergue Español (de Colonia) but for tache and tina, i gave this blog a better title. In Uruguay for the long weekend. having fun. spent yesterday and the n ..."
A travel blog entry from Montevideo by
alycat09

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Hand of need, or aid?
Jul 3, 2006
(1 photo)
"after new years we decided to see what all the hype was about and check out the resort town punta del este. it was a mediocre place...pretty beaches and interesting streets. the fa ..."
A travel blog entry from Punta Del Este by
dappledlight

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mucha playa!
Nov 22, 2005
(3 photos)
"Left for Uraguay on Tues 22nd Nov(with Filly, Charlotte (a friend Filly has been travelling with for past couple of months - she is english and v.lovely lady also Charlottes friend ..."
A travel blog entry from Punte del este by
cmcd

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Colonia del Sacramento
Jan 7, 2007
(4 photos)
" Colonia del Sacramento which is its full name (Colonia for short) is a cute little port town with winding cobblestone streets, funky little restaurants and shops and gorgeous r ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia del Sacramento by
goodrichodyssey

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01/06/05
Jun 1, 2005
(1 photo)
"My quest for as many passport stamps as I can possibly accrue continued here for the day. Colonia is a tiny port town just across from BA and is apparently full of Argentines durin ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia by
lgonzi

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Just back from Uruguay...
Jul 2, 2006
(5 photos)
"Friends...Nate and I just got back yesterday to Buenos Aires after a great weekend in Colonia, Uruguay. Its a little town that in some ways resembles St. Augustine, FL, but WAY WAY ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia by
thedays

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URUGUAY
Apr 19, 2006
(13 photos)
"As part as our Argentina trip in April 2006, we took a day trip to Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. We met a pair of friends while in Buenos Aires and since all of us had wanted to ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia del Sacramento by
joann.hill12

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Blitz Uruguay
Mar 21, 2008
"Not much to say about Uruguay, especially Montevideo - sleepy city with a distant memory of the spendlor that existed at the turn of the 20th century. Colonia on the other hand was ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia del Sacramento by
love1017

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Uruguay
Jan 9, 2007
(5 photos)
"Heading north into Uruguay for many coming from Argentina is like visiting a different province of Argentina - although the Uruguaians DETEST this sentiment. We had researched our ..."
A travel blog entry from Punta del Diablo by
gas06-07

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Long lost cousins
Apr 28, 2007
(42 photos)
"Hi everybody, I've finally got around to doing my entry on my relatives in the town of Carmelo, Uruguay. Starting from the beginning - I've known that we have relatives in Uruguay ..."
A travel blog entry from Carmelo by
everardt

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one day in Uruguay!!!!!!
Nov 4, 2007
"yesterday me and Jez took a ferry to Colonia, Uruguay.... it's a great place for a one-day trip, it takes only about an hour get there, the biggest attraction of Colonia is its old ..."
A travel blog entry from Colonia del Sacramento by
tobi

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