With no direct buses or other cheap modes of transport to get from Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay to Cordoba in Argentina, I was back on the ferry back to Buenos Aires with Merian in tow. I would have to spend another night at Milhouse - Avenue this time rather than Hipo - before jumping on an overnight bus to Cordoba. Although I didn't think BA was my favourite city after my first visit there and although I wasn't too enamoured about having to return, there are indeed worse places to have to spend a night. Boca Juniors won the Argentinian football league the night we arrived and Merian and I flocked, like almost every Boca fan in the city, to the obelisk on Avenida 9 de Juilo to witness the celebrations. A sea of blue
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