Compact and chic Montevideo
July 14th 2010 Having left Florianópolis, it was a 21 hour bus journey to the Uruguayan capital, with one change of bus in Porto Alegre. The border crossing was the easiest yet - the bus company took my passport as I boarded the bus, and when we crossed the border at around 4am they sorted out all of the formalities for me without waking me. Brilliant! Getting off the bus in Montevideo, the temperature diffe
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