Hotel Posada del Virrey
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Day trip to Uruguay
... site. Very picturesque place so I took number of photos of street signs in pretty white and blue colours, street lamps attached to side of buildings, lovely churches and the town plazas filled with palm trees.
All very lovely but also extremely hot. It must have been 30C plus which was taking some getting used to ...
Following The Leader
... giving it a colourful, eclectic kind of feel. The initial problem was that there were more girls than guys, so pretty quickly all the ladies were paired together learning a combination while the men learned their steps elsewhere. Talk about small world, the older woman I was practicing with was from Cordoba, had lived in Calera, and had once been a student at Sarmiento School! Now just what are the chances!
A twist and a step later the ...
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
... depuis hier au soir et la tête veut m'ouvrir...
Anyway, p'tit déjeuner rapide et je me rend au métro qui m'amène à la station Catedral d'où je saute dans un taxi pour me rendre au terminal de la compagnie ColoniaExpress qui va me traverser à Colonia, Uruguay. C'est en fait une compagnie "rivale" de Buquebus, et leur terminus est situé complètement à l'opposé de celui de Buquebus à Puerto Madere.
Et tout de suite un conseil: si vous venez à ...
Land of Dulce de Leche
... met by Norman and Jackie, my wonderful hosts on the sheep farm where I would be staying for the next week. The farm is about an hour outside of Colonia and is surrounded by sheep, eucalyptus trees and parakeets. They have very friendly six border collies, Lady´s Uruguayan cousins! Jackie and Norman made me feel very much at home and I spent the week riding quadbikes round the farm, rounding up sheep and eating endless amounts of ...