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The "huge" port of Colonia....  
   

The "huge" port of Colonia....

Starting the week-end in Colonia...

August 25th 2012
Another week-end...another opportunity to go discovering our surroundings. This time we headed North, by boat and bus, to Uruguay. And yes, this is already country 40 for Leslie... We spent our Saturday mainly in Colonia de Sacramento...and on the road and water... There are two main options to reach Colonia from Buenos Aires...the slow boat, or the fast boat. The first takes just ... read more
South America » Uruguay » West » Colonia del Sacramento

Uruguayan Flag A violent Marxist urban guerrilla movement, the Tupamaros, launched in the late 1960s, led Uruguay's president to agree to military control of his administration in 1973. By yearend, the rebels had been crushed, but the military continued to expand i... ... read more
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