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From: South America » Uruguay
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: A little vacation in Uruguay
Date: March 24th 2009
So after spending a week and a half through Buenos Aires we headed somewhere new.....Uruguay. I hadn´t even considered Uruguay on our trip when we initially left 9 months ago but along the way we did some reading and thought it would be a fun side trip. It´s in close proximity to Buenos Aires so it was real easy to get there. After an overnight bus we arrived in the capitol city of Montevideo. T ... read more
Date: March 24th 2009
So after spending a week and a half through Buenos Aires we headed somewhere new.....Uruguay. I hadn´t even considered Uruguay on our trip when we initially left 9 months ago but along the way we did some reading and thought it would be a fun side trip. It´s in close proximity to Buenos Aires so it was real easy to get there. After an overnight bus we arrived in the capitol city of Montevideo. T ... read more
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