Radisson Hotel Sacramento

Today we got up and went to the buffet at the hotel. There was a variety of food there. It was good. After the buffet, we took a walk around Colonia. It is over four hundred years old. Then we saw a tree that was full of parrots, hummingbirds and bugs. ...

... for most of it on the floor. We sure did look like first class travellers. We found a place to stay in Colonia called Hotel Colonia, a lovely little hostel on the main street. Probably one of the nicest places we've stayed in yet. There was a lovely ...

... /£60 for a "superior double room") although I was disappointed when I found out that it is part of the Radisson empire.  I arrived at the hotel with the idea that Don Antonio himself would be asking whether I wanted my eggs fried or scrambled, but ...

... river. Lots of laid back Uruguayan hippies just chilling out in Colonia!   That night, we tried our luck at the Radisson casino roulette tables (ruleta). Mondays must be a slow night because we were the only ones at the table. Interestingly, slots ...

... some excellent cuts of beef. We had dinner at Arcadia, an excellent restaurant on the top floor of a building behind the Radisson hotel, excellent dishes of foie gras, tiger shrimps, duck and steak and all washed down with an excellent Argentinian ...

... way through the town, I was surprised at the lack of auto traffic.  I’m use to a state capital being as busy as Sacramento or Denver.  But, here we were in a state capital at 5 p.m. on a Thursday and few other cars were on the road.  ...

... Hi Mom!"). ---- How was the rest of the trip? Exhausting. ---- Three more shows next week, but I'm kinda waffling on the Sacramento show. I've offered the tickets to a buddy of mine in Fresno and if he takes them I'll consider it fate's ...