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Montevideo- The capital of chill
... at high prices. We do visit but get very wary about the number of police we find blocking our way just one street beyond. We were most definitely warned not to venture beyond the Mercado and after a few pictures, we hurry back.
The Plaza Independencia boasts only the Palacio Salvo, perhaps Uruguay's second most famous landmark (the first probably being the sculpture The Fingers in Punta del Este). It ...
Montevideo Round Dos
... it's a bit dingy and most definitely has an odor but it will do for the night. We are fortunate enough to once again get a multiple-bed dorm-style room all to ourselves making things a bit more comfortable. We spend a bit of time on the Internet and then pass out as it is pretty late. The following day we have until mid afternoon to check out more of the city of Montevideo. We wake up early-ish; eat a standard hostel breakfast consisting of white ...
Food glorious food
... thought was a managable budget which means less treats. It is not true that food is cheap. I think 5 years ago it may have been, countries like Argentina were still recovering from economic troubles but now prices have soared! The food in the supermarket is comparable to england with items like cereal being more expensive. We think only Peru and Bolivia will be any cheaper. We will see....I think Andy is concerned I will blow all our money on ...
Hallo Nachbar Uruguay
... besichtigen und bietete uns eine Abwechslung zur Riesenstadt. Die niedliche Altstadt von Colonia wurde von der UNESCO zum Weltkulturerbe erklärt. Es hab Einiges zu sehen dort, man konnte einen Leuchtturm besteigen und einen Kaffee an der Promenade geniessen. Das Wetter spielte auch mit und wir hatten tagsüber gut 17 Grad mit viel Sonne. Am Abend und in der Nacht wurde es aber dann kalt und unser einfaches Hostel hatte leider keine Heizung. Doch nicht ...
On Board Veendam
... credit cards do not work here...!!!
We walked a lot,it cleared and Sam saw the old church from the movie of the Battle of the River Plate, in the Old Town. Many stunning statues.
I am now connected to on board Wi Fi, not without challenges.. and made a few new friends along the way.Very exciting,but will mainly be of use in Ports . We sail tonight at 6pm,another lengthy journey of 130 nkms [that's nautical ...
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