Pocitos Plaza Montevideo
Benito Blanco 640 Montevideo, 11300, Uruguay
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Montevideo – More Uruguayan Greatness
... a massive warehouse filled with “parrillas” (grilling restaurants). Later that night, I picked up the girls and we went to the Radisson for an exquisite dinner overlooking the city. It was the perfect end to the perfect day.
I made a quick trip of Montevideo and got on a bus for Punta Del Este, the playground of the rich and famous of South America. I'll give ya the low down ...
See you at the Disco
... enough the Uruguayan countryside reminded us of the Australian countryside with their eucalyptus trees, pine trees, cows and sheep. Punta del Este is another resort town, so they were getting their roads and repairing apartments getting ready for the holidaying South American that are due to head to the area in their summer break. One of our aims of the day had been to find a nice beach to stop at and swim, we found some nice spots but being the cautious ...
The Full Montevideo
... cowardly tourist everyone can be!!!
Luckily I didn’t have to switch seats again but every time someone got on the bus there was this nervous energy you could feel that someone was going to have to get up – you just didn’t know who. (One girl I counted had to move 6 times – seriously find a chair and sit there)
So when I finally arrived in Montevideo I noticed the entrepreneurial differences I ...
Sunday night in Monty-vid-ee-oh!
... you that there is a woman in the common room next to my bedroom loudly rehearsing. Not sure what the play is but it is one HELL of a dramatic part, it’s hilarious.)
Candombe!
Candombe is a musical genre that has its roots in the African Bantu. It was developed on both banks of the Rio de la Plata because of the large influx of slaves during the colonial period and well into the nineteenth century. The term means "pertaining to blacks" in ...
III Eintrag Blogbuch: Montevideo
... hier Leben und Uruguay deswegen auch gern als Stadtstaat bezeichnet wird. Inoffiziell befindet sich jedoch außerhalb der Stadtmauer die größte ethnische Gruppe. Sie fand aber bei der Volkszählung keine Beachtung. 9 Millionen Kühe also 3 pro Uruguascho sorgen dafür das die Weiden frisch gemäht bleiben und keiner Hungern muss. Erst vor kurzem hab ich mit Sammy recherchiert, dass Uruguay den ...



