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A violent Marxist urban guerrilla movement, the Tupamaros, launched in the late 1960s, led Uruguay's president to agree to military control of his administration in 1973. By yearend, the rebels had been crushed, but the military continued to expand i... [read more]
A violent Marxist urban guerrilla movement, the Tupamaros, launched in the late 1960s, led Uruguay's president to agree to military control of his administration in 1973. By yearend, the rebels had been crushed, but the military continued to expand i... [read more] Blog: Escape from the skyscrapers, unexpected Uruguay!
Date: October 30th 2007
Not really planned, thought about it, but not really seriously, but after a week being in the big city Buenos Aires I wanted some rest and nature. That´s why I booked a boattrip to Uruguay: Colonia del Sacramento. This is a really sweet, quiet, cobbled street town. Some people from the hostal joined me, 3 from the UK went w/ me for a week, and some did a daytrip. The boat trip was ... read more
Date: October 30th 2007
Not really planned, thought about it, but not really seriously, but after a week being in the big city Buenos Aires I wanted some rest and nature. That´s why I booked a boattrip to Uruguay: Colonia del Sacramento. This is a really sweet, quiet, cobbled street town. Some people from the hostal joined me, 3 from the UK went w/ me for a week, and some did a daytrip. The boat trip was ... read more
