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Day trip to Colonia Del Sacramento

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September 17th 2015
Our research showed that one of the things to do while in Buenos Aires, is to hop on a ferry across the Rio Del Plata to Colonia Del Sacramento in Uruguay. A lot of sources were saying that a day is more than enough to spend in Colonia Del Sacramento, and we found that this was very true. Another reason to visit this place is to withdraw dollars (USD) from ATMs. As you would have seen in my first ... read more

South America » Uruguay

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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