Colonia del Sacramento was the first ever town in Uruguay. It regularly changed hands between Spanish and Portuguese colonialists, which means today it offers an interesting mix of two colonial styles and some really beautiful streets to explore and corners to hide in. The mix of influences have left a truly beautiful town. Colonia faces …
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Bouncing off Montevideo
Where the massive mouth of the Parana river kisses the freezing cold waters of the Atlantic Ocean is all that lies between the capital cities of Argentina and Uruguay. After a whirlwind few days in Buenos Aires we took a one-hour ferry from Tigre, to the north of the Argentinian capital, to the Uruguayan town …