Taking some time off from the difficult life sprawled on Rio´s beaches to update this bad boy. From pretty, tranquil, rabid-dog infested Colonia, we headed to Montevideo, the spectacular capital of Uruguay. My travelling style of go now, plan later, although offers spontaniety, excitement and flexibility can spectaculary go wrong at times. This began to look like one of those times as the direct bus from Montevideo to Iguassu Falls was something of a convenient transportation fantasy dreamt up in my head and it looked like the whole Uruguay expedition was turning into a complete farce, the logical and universally preferred option of a direct luxury bus service from BA to Iguassu having been foregone for numerous local, national and international buses that we hoped could be linked together to get us there. In the meantime,
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