Oxford Montevideo
Paraguay 1286 Montevideo, 11100, Uruguay
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Montevideo – More Uruguayan Greatness
... main drag through downtown. The old buildings were absolutely beautiful and the plazas and colonnades adjacent to the Plaza Independencia are wonderful to visit and walk through. The iconic Salvo Palace that looms over the plaza is the most photographed building in Montevideo and I put the camera to good use there.
After a two hour walking tour, I had an amazing lunch at the Mercado ...
See you at the Disco
... to think you can say the words but you don't want to do it for fear of butchering it!) Mornings we, the kids and I have been walking, running and getting some sun, so I am feeling rather healthy, it's quite nice (even if I am a little sunburnt).
Monday we hired a car to drive up the coast to look at the beaches, we drove up the rest of the 15 kilometres of Ramblas, then headed up to Punta del Este (point of the east?) along their tolled ...
The Full Montevideo
... bus. But as it seems to be a common theme to my travels – I was the only tourist there and swiftly found a seat next to a random guy talking loudly on the phone the entire journey. I sat stewing over this for a long time. The Girl didn’t even say excuse me or thank you so when she was getting off I called her a Puta! (if you don’t know what this means, it’s not very nice) under my breath and calmed myself down ...
Sunday night in Monty-vid-ee-oh!
... 8217;ve just realised this is Pulp Fiction.
Ha. I’ve come back to this on Monday evening as just as I was typing that last line one of the Spanish speaking dudes came in and spoke to me in Espanol. I answered with a sad 'no espanol’ and he answered ‘Oh, no worries. I’m Michael, from the US. Do you want to come out and see some candombe with us?’
Did I ever, whatever the hell that is. (I just need to interrupt this ...
Uruguay....its inbetween Brazil and Argentina!
... pools and we decided a day of lying in the sun, interspursed with sitting in spa pools was definitely needed! The pools and their grounds were really nice and we felt really chilled out after spending the day there.
We were really surprised by Uruguay and thought it was a really beautiful country!
We now head even further north, to Paraguay and then Iguazu falls, before going into ...



