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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: Its like a different country....
Date: November 17th 2011
We sailed off to Uruguay in-between our visit to Buenos Aires. We had to sail first class as all the other, cheaper tickets were booked up. Who were these organised people? And why were they always travelling ahead of us booking things up? It wasn’t much in the difference between the two anyway but there is a cheaper alternative to the Burque Bus boat, which is an over night boat. But we were ad ... read more
Date: November 17th 2011
We sailed off to Uruguay in-between our visit to Buenos Aires. We had to sail first class as all the other, cheaper tickets were booked up. Who were these organised people? And why were they always travelling ahead of us booking things up? It wasn’t much in the difference between the two anyway but there is a cheaper alternative to the Burque Bus boat, which is an over night boat. But we were ad ... read more
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