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December in the Sun
We took the ferry across the Rio Plata from Buenos Aires to Colonia in Uruguay, then a bus ride east to the capital Montevideo where we stayed in the Old Town for a couple of days. The Old Town appears reminiscent of a cross between Havana, with its faded and scruffy colonial buildings, and Ceausescu's Bucharest with a number of dominating grey …
A day at the beach in La Barra
During the 6-hour bus ride from Colonia de Sacramento, I glanced out of the window from time to time as we passed by farmland and the occasional small town. The landscape was flat and totally unchanging – like Belgium on a sunny day. The land looked extremely fertile, with bright green fields and healthy cows grazing. We passed straight through Montevideo, which seemed quiet for a capital city, and on to Punta del Este. ...
Pouring in Piriapolis
... harbour. Also, we noticed that there were plenty of fish jumping in the water, so it seems that fishing would be great in this town as well. We had a quick lunch and then walked around a bit more, exploring the sights. The weather was definitely limiting us though! I had received an email from my MBA school, that in order to graduate I needed to send them a signed, certified form by 15th October and they didn't care that I was on holiday, so it had to be done. So we went to find ...
Day 2 in Punta del Este
... couldn’t park there, but I got across to him the Kaaren was coming with our stuff, and we were only loading up there. He looked at what all we had to carry on that little scooter, smile and shook his head, and said something that I took to be something like, "good luck.” We managed to get it all on, with Kaaren carrying the larger boxes between us. Fortunately, it was only two blocks to our hotel from there. When we got there, we had a guy who was unloading some linens ...
Could be in Greece
... We called in at the Castillo de Piria, built for his own occupation by one Señor Francisco Piria, Argentinian mastermind behind the resort (NB Piriapolis). We were wandering round the ground floor, looking at old photos, when we were courteously ushered into a group about to be shown to the upper floor. It seemed rude to refuse, but we then found ourselves locked into a the guided tour of a mini Stately Home conducted in rapid Spanish and realised how little we actually knew. ...
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