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Travel Blogs from Salto
Salto - the last of the Uruguayan adventures
... There was a zoo in town, but we decided to try our luck at some other baths instead. So we went back to the bus terminal, booked our tickets to Puerto Iguazu and then on to the baths from there. When we got to the thermal baths as indicated on the map, it turned out these were only open to hotel guests nearby, even though on the map it said they were public. So annoying! Anyway, our only option was to head to a nearby water park, which apparently ...
A hotel to forget
... terminal. Instead we were required to get into a ‘transfer car’ with 4 other men (of course none of them spoke English either) and we drove to a random stop on the highway. By this time it was 11:30pm and we were beginning to wonder if our kidneys would be up for sale that very next morning, however, sure enough after 15 minutes of waiting in the dark our driver helped flag our bus to Puerto Iguazu and we were on our ...
Salto - Uruguay
... pro ctyri a my jsme tam pulku nechali. Cisnik se nas pote ptal, jestli nam to nechutnalo, kdyz jsme mu vysvetlili, ze toho bylo hrozne moc, netvaril se, ze nam veri, ale oni tu jedi hrozne obrovske porce.
Druhy den rano, jsme sli sehnat levnejsi misto na prespani, meli jsme docela stesti a hned za rohem jsme nasli hostel Tia, kde to bylo o neco levnejsi.
Samotne mesto Salto neni nicim zname a ani neni nijak hezke, ...
The end of Uruguay, or why couchsurfing can suck
... transaction (buy a car or house or something), they check your voting card and at that point, if you are missing a stamp, they will fine you so many dollars. I can´t help but think that a system like that would help coerce people into paying more attention to American politics, but at the same time, maybe just more people would vote randomly or the same people who don´t vote to begin with probably ...
Blue Collar Town
Another small town, this time accross the border into Uraguay!
Not much to do here so when we arrived we head over to the local "water park" where we could enjoy the whole of the four slides!
Away from the coast and in the middle of no where, there really isnt anything specical about this town but it sure was a good place to get some rest after a nights dinner with the clan.
We move on to the nations capital tomorrow morning for the city buzz. Montevideo
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