Ibis Montevideo

After 20 odd hours in the bus we arrived in Montevideo, Uruguay. As I have only 1 Uruguyan friend to go by, who is basically obsessed with nice cuts of prime beef, lamb cutlets and the best sausages money can buy in London's upmarket ...

Ansiosos por la llegada de unos días de relax partimos de B.A con retraso. Nos alojamos por una noche en Montevideo... El hotel era bueno pero las sabanas... mmmm NO! Tenian pelotitas!!! y como cuesta dormir cuando las sabanas tienen pelotitas verdad?? y ...

Montevideo, capital do ...

... as we had stayed late in the bar, went to the beach for an hour or two and then got the bus to Montevideo, the nation´s capital.   We treated ourselves to a room in the Ibis hotel, which was actually the same price as our dorm ...

... going to be in no condition to take our 830 AM ferry to Uruguay.  Although we had non-refundable ferry tickets, and a room in Montevideo, we decided we'd just stay in BA to recover.  There was just too much risk in both the 1 hour ferry ride to ...

... right with the world.    Instead of driving up the coast into Brazil, we headed straight north from Montevideo and through the central plains, enjoying the rolling countryside and the obvious prosperity compared to Argentina. There are only ...

... and meat for me...and back to the hostel at a decent hour to get up early tomorrow for the bus back to Montevideo. Some fantastic photographic evidence of this wildlife extravaganza will follow shortly. The PC in the Montevideo hostel doesn't want to play ...