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... money in Argentina. Bring on the Euro, that's what I say. Beard status: as I sat on the bus between Montevideo and Colonia, a woman boarded and occupied the vacant seat to my side. As the conductor passed by, she asked him if there were any other seats ...
... to bed. We check out tomorrow, but our ferry to Buenos Aires is not until 7pm, so we have got another full day in Colonia de Sacramento. If the weather is as good as today it should be good. Later that evening the dorm became like some sort of decaying ...
Our last stop in Uruguay, Colonia del Sacramento, is listed by UNESCO as the most complete illustration of colonial architecture in South America. Founded in 1680 by Portuguese settlers from Brazil, it was an important base for smuggling British goods ...
... After spending the night in Buenos Aires we caught a ferry across the delta of the River Plate to arrive in Colonia, Uruguay. Colonia is a delightfully cute colonial town that was once a flourishing Spanish (and later Swiss) trading post in the 1700's. I ...
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Travel sugegstions for Uruguay
Posted on May 14, 2009, 13:44:19
I would suggest going to Colonia. I loved it there. Also, take the ferry to Buenos Aires.
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Uruguay+Brazil+Argentina in 2 weeks
Posted on May 24, 2008, 12:03:30
... visa to travel in Brazil?) Once in Montevideo, rent a car and go to Punta Del Este and Colonia del Sacramento, spend 4 or 5 days traveling around southern Uruguay (is there anything specific we need to do in Uruguay? like a must-see? any suggestions would ...
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Arriving in Brazil, Leaving from Argentina.
Posted on Nov 6, 2008, 09:21:44
... Fly to BA From BA if you have the time try a cheap flight to northern Patagonia? That would be excellent. If not, BA into Uruguay onto Montevideo and Punta Del Este ( pretty touristy but maybe you don't mind) Then up the coast back to SP Uruguay, from ...
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Arriving in Brazil, Leaving from Argentina.
Posted on Nov 3, 2008, 16:48:29
What's the big deal with Uruguay? Apologies to Uruguayans, but this country is so similar to Argentina that it hardly seems worth going out of your way to see. This being said, if time permits it's worth a side trip from BA. My suggestion: If you ...
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