Tuesday, 22 November 2022
Tag: uruguay
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Sabbatical 2012 [Days 10-11] Montevideo. North Eastern Block.
Read More: Sabbatical 2012 [Days 10-11] Montevideo. North Eastern Block.Travel From Colonia, Montevideo is best reached by bus. The bus line was quite nice – featuring comfortable seats and even had wi-fi on board that had a better connection than our Bed & Breakfast. The ride is scheduled to be about 2.5 hours. I was expecting this would be a fairly direct route, but…
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Sabbatical 2012 [Day 9] Colonia de Sacramento de Fotografía
Read More: Sabbatical 2012 [Day 9] Colonia de Sacramento de FotografíaAfter several days in large cities, it was time to do something a bit slower paced. Why not head to another small UNESCO town in Uruguay? Travel Colonia de Sacramento is located along the southern Uruguayan shore, about 2 hours across the bay from Buenos Aires. There is a high-speed ferry that gets you there…
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Sabbatical [Day 6] Bankrupt Airline
Read More: Sabbatical [Day 6] Bankrupt AirlineGo directly to Buenos Aires. Do not pass Montevideo. Lose $500 Alex and I couldn’t seem to find the check-in station for Pluna Airlines at the Santiago airport. Finally, we decided we should ask at the information booth. We were told “I’m sorry, Pluna doesn’t exist anymore”. What? Our airline doesn’t exist? No puede ser!…