I really wanted to visit another city in Uruguay, Punta del Este. Alex and I split and I took a bus a few hours away. before leaving I lent Alex even more $$$. That became a common theme while traveling with him. His ATM card was either lost like in Cordoba or not working like [...]
If you remember the dance contest I wrote about a few weeks ago you should be looking forward to the video!
“At some point during the 2-3 hour boat ride to Colonia some on-board entertainers held a dance contest and Alex was the first to volunteer.”
Upon arrival in Montevideo, Uruguay, we at lunch a restaurant Alex raved about.
The restaurant’s specialty were their Chivito sandwiches. Chivito’s are also arguably the country’s most famous dish. The consistent elements are a bun or sandwich roll, steak, mozzarella cheese, egg (fried or hard-boiled), and mayonnaise. Uruguay, like its neighbor Argentina, is famous for its beef, [...]
Alex and I waited for the train that would take us to the Retiro, the main transportation center in Buenos Aires. From Retiro we drove in a taxi to Puerto Madero to purchase tickets that would take us on a ferry across the river to Uruguay.
Uruguay is a tiny country next to Buenos Aires and [...]
…days there: 89
…countries I visited: 3
…cities I spent at least one night in: 14
…days my stomach wanted to jump out of my body: 2
…times I used a laundry place: around 9
…bridges I jumped off: 1
…nights I drank alcohol: 65
…posts I wrote for this blog: 70
…nights spent camping: 0
…haircuts: 4
…times I got robbed: [...]
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