Uruguay

Cycling around Colonia
2010-04-23, Colonia, Uruguay. By: lizshipley

23/04/2010- 24/04/2010 DAY 97-98 Went to Uruguay for a night which was really nice- good to get away from BA city atmosphere for a while. Although 15 minutes before we were supposed to leave my car...

Obrigada !!
2008-08-21, Rivera, Uruguay. By: cbr600f

Yes, Obrigada, the only word I know in Portugese, it means thank you, and I´m using it a lot at the moment. So, I´m in Brazil but want to update you on my last 2 days in Uruguay. In Tacuarembo, the...

Azul´s baby brother !!
2008-08-18, Tacuarembo, Uruguay. By: cbr600f

I find myself in a town that is so similar to Azul in Argentina I have to keep reminding myself that I am now in Uruguay ! On Thursday I left Buenos Aires and got the boat over the Rio Plata to Mon...

4 Countries in 4 Days - Ciudad Del Este, Paraguay and Colonia De Sacramento, Uruguay
2008-02-25, colonia de sacramento, Uruguay. By: lmae613

Ciudad del Este is a big shopping area for people from Brazil and Argentina because it is significantly cheaper. Especially for electronics – I already explained how I experienced that first hand. If ...

Doubt
2007-09-19, Montevideo, Uruguay. By: sauntering

Thanks to our magnanimous taxi driver, we were able to lug our heavy suitcases up three flights of stairs into our hostel. Why they termed this place The Red Hostel, I have little idea. There don't ...

Anticipation and Arrival
2007-09-18, Montevideo, Uruguay. By: sauntering

While traveling is most always a powerful experience - my eyes open, my horizons broaden, my strength is tested to the quick - transportation is needlessly, pointlessly hellish. This day is no exce...

ur a gay
2007-01-22, Colonia, Uruguay. By: vorn

first night in ur a gay we spent in salto and it was how overlanding should be. eating and drinkin outside next to the truck, bit of sport, beautiful sunset and a dip in the campsite hot pools. sweet....

'Sushi' decided to move on....
2006-10-04, Montevideo, Uruguay. By: lyndz

Hiya campers, Yep, that´s right, we have left the Argie´s to it, and the 25 sushi establishments we had the pleasure of experiencing, and are now in Montevideo in Uruguay back on the Steak. Well I...

Scooter Patrol in Uruguay
2006-08-15, Colonia, Uruguay. By: kieron

So I took a day trip out to Colonia with two Canadian guys I met in my hostel, Mike and Blair (I actually totally forgot their names and called them "Mate" for two days before finding out their names ...

Uruguay Is Cool
2006-02-20, Montevideo, Uruguay. By: mala

As far as life plans go, I never saw Uruguay coming. Remember the scene in Wayne´s World where they are blue screened in front of post cards for exotic locations like Hawaii. Then Deleware comes up be...

Montevideo at last
2005-04-01, Montevideo, Uruguay. By: richardxau

At Sydney, an inspector examined my boots and bent them but did not pay much attention despite the fact that they smelt of super glue from my repairing them that morning. The trip from Sydney to La...

First tango in Montevideo
2004-10-23, Montevideo, Uruguay. By: snutbrown

Here we are again. It´s been a busy few days so we hope you´re sitting comfortably! On Wednesday, we ventured to the bus station to buy our bus tickets to San Martin de los Andes for next Wednesday (a...

A one off day.
2004-06-26, Colonia, Uruguay. By: celia2004

Pictures included, main streets of Colonia late afternoon My dog, early in the morning

A day trip to Uruguay
2004-02-24, Colonia, Uruguay. By: khart

Tired of the heat of the city of Buenos Aires, Rachel and I decided to get out to Uruguay for the day. After an hour journey by boat, we arrived at the old town of Colonia, about 2 hours from the...

When the moon hits your eye like a big Uruguay
2003-06-15, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. By: chefortune

Officially left Argentina for the first time since being down here, which was a bit of an accomplishment, even if it was just for a day-trip. I went with some pro paz and other friends on the Buque Bu...