Montevideo looks seedy. But beneath the seeming chaos and urban grim is a lovely city with relaxed, welcoming people.
Browsing Category Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil – Winter 2017
Ham, Cheese, Meat, Sugar and Other Foods Found in Uruguay
It’s only when we actually arrived in the capital city that I started to remember how food “worked” in Uruguay.
Salto to Montevideo – Crossing Uruguay From North to South on Ruta 3
We knew it was going to be a long bus ride. Salto-Montevideo, 500 km. This is South America. You’re a bus passenger and roads aren’t always that great.
Salto, Uruguay – Hot Water in Gaucho Country
The biggest attraction around Salto is the hot springs, the nearest ones being the Termas de Daymán.
Argentina to Uruguay – Border Crossing a Giant Hydroelectric Dam
It took about thirty minutes to reach the Paso Fronterizo Internacional Concordia — Salto. I took a quick picture and we went in to have our passport stamped.
Concordia, the Argentina-Uruguay Border, Then What?
We are only spending a night in Concordia. We don’t need a comfortable place. Like most people who end up in a border town, we need a plan to cross said border.