Uruguay....not a place we planned on travelling to but we have loved our 10 days of travelling through the south coast of Uruguay. We caught the ferry from Buenos Aires to Montevideo. Montevideo was a small but quite colonial city and happened to be practically deserted as it was Bank holiday. We stayed in a very basic hotel called Ideal Hotel, a 1 star but we had the smiliest, friendliest host. The first day we just spent on the beach and watching the sunset as we didn´t arrive until 4pm. The 2nd day we spent walking around the town and we came across a meat market with restaurants all around. It is just a big market with all kinds of different meats and roasted vegetables on big open barbeques. So we sat at the bar around
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