Piriąpolis, Uruguay

... is such a wonderful thing!!! Chairlift Upon arriving in Piriąpolis I went for a walk along the Rambla de los Argentinos, saw the flashy Argentino Hotel with its flashing casino lights and stopped by the Tourist Office for a selection of highlights ( ...

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I am not able to get a bus to Florianopolis until Monday so I explore Pirianapolis. Less than an hour away, it has a completely different feel. Much smaller and more laid back. My hotel, Hotel Centro, is as nice but one fourth the cost. Restaurants are ...

... . I must be getting used to the long rides because it was quite bearable. I have no idea how the border worked. We stopped in Uruguay to fill out a form and get a stamp. As far as I can tell we never stopped in Brazil but when my passport was returned the ...

... summer houses in Piriapolis.  Piriapolis is like the red headed step child to the other two aforementioned beach resort cities.  Piriapolis is like Garfunkel to Simon, The other two knobs from 98 degrees to Nick Lachey, Dean Martin to Frank ...