Uruguay - a ´hidden gem´as the guidebooks like to say
October 1st 2007 Ururguay is just a great country. Apparently it is known as the Switzerland of South America. Having never been to Switzerland, I find it difficult to draw comparison, but based on this trip I now think that Switzerland must be a very nice place.
Colonia and Carmelo
We started our trip to Uruguay by catching the ferry from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento. This town is located n
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