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December 19th 2005

Published: January 12th 2006

When I enquired about excursions from Buenos Aires, the last thing I expected to hear about was a trip over to Uruguay. An opportunity to tick another country off of the list, and see for myself how different the people are to the Argentinians? Well of course I went! Two days full of smiles. Except for the beginning. I took the ferry over to the capital city of Montevideo and stepped into t... Read Full Entry

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Fiona Scott

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Here begins the adventure of 12 months solo racing and chilling out around the world. Africa-Asia-New Zealand-South and North America from May 05-May06. It really is racing, 24 countries in all! So so so many stories to tell and sights to see... And now that that crazy year is over with, I have moved back to Vancouver (with a stopover in the UK, Iceland and New York!) and am launching a new life. The Babe With A Backpack travel shows have been established in Vancouver, the book is edited, and I'm planning the next trip...UGANDA IN JULY '08! Will try and keep this updated in additi... full info

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The Beatles touched everywhere

Even an abandoned building in Colonia remembers the Fab Four

Mary

And next t o the Beatles we have Mary

Colonia Statue

Street Corner

Blue truck

Colonia's 'beachfront'

People will swim anywhere when it's hot hot!

Character Houses

Where the locals live

Trees'll grow anywhere!

Although this car has a tree growing throught the roof, there were many older cars lining the cobbled streets! There was even one made into a 'dining car'

Artsy House

I think I might like to live here!

Sunset Gathering

Just before the sun set, everbody gathered on the waterfront sipping their tea and people watching. Although I chose a beer.

Sunset Whispers

This couple were oblivious to the view

15th April 2006

Valentin (Val)
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Mistake
it was NOT a TEA...it was MATE, very different infussion. Learn about it. Hope you return soon. Val

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