Travelogues Uruguay

Hi! Yesterday, I traveled from Colon to Carmelo, where the winery 'El Legado' is located. Not very far at all. Just 84 km.

Hi! I'm currently sitting in the Montevideo airport. I sneaked into the VIP lounge. There's no way to endure out there. Plus, the drinks are free here ;)

Hey there! Today I headed to Uruguay. Breakfast, check out, and my driver is already waiting. :) Off to the harbor. My ticket is reserved. Pretty cool. The dock looked

Hello there! After a swim in the pool and breakfast, I said goodbye to Adrian (we exchanged phone numbers) and off I went. Off to Montevideo.

Hello! Today I strolled a bit through Colon and took many photos. So there isn't much text. Instead, impressions. Breakfast at River del Plata:

Here is a little insight into my journey along the coast of Uruguay.

If you board the ferry in Buenos Aires heading for Uruguay, you can take a gondola to Montevideo in around 4 hours, or you can decide to stop off in Colonia del Sacramento, the...

From Buenos Aires, we took the ferry to Colonia in Uruguay. Since the Argentinians were celebrating some weird holiday, almost all ferries and buses were fully booked, so we...

Beautiful beaches on the Atlantic, A place without electricity, Lost and rescued in the national park, and lots of Dulce de Leche.

We really wanted to go to Fray Bentos in Uruguay. Since we didn't have enough time to go directly from Colonia or Montevideo between Christmas and New Year, we took the more...

10/12 - 21/12 Between Buenos Aires and Christmas, there was a big question mark for a long time. Originally, we wanted to travel to Patagonia, but unfortunately, it turned out...

When you have been traveling for so long, you eventually stop planning ahead. We usually have a rough plan of what we want to see in a country and then plan the next 1-2 stops...

Montevideo In Montevideo, it naturally rained as if there was no tomorrow. But we are used to it, it's like a welcome greeting for us. We had to wait 20 minutes to get a taxi...

On March 18th, I took the ferry from Buenos Aires across the Rio de la Plata to Colonia del Sacramento, the oldest city in Uruguay. Contrary to its name, the Rio de la Plata is...

The Rio Negro which flows along the city is known for flooding parts of the city. It carry much water from Argentina and Brazil, when it rains there, the city sees more water...

As a little 'excursion' from Buenos Aires, we took the ferry to Montevideo. For once, I handed over the responsibility to Tom to book a ferry. He found a cheap option,...

My easternmost and final stops in Uruguay were Punta del Diablo and my absolute highlight Cabo Polonio. Before my arrival, I had heard from many other backpackers that Cabo...

While I quickly zoomed home, Jörg stayed in Uruguay and took a Spanish course here to deepen his knowledge. Afterwards, we decided to spend the Christmas holidays in Montevideo....

With a slight delay, here are the remaining impressions of Montevideo. During the waiting time, we visited Theatro del Sol, different beach sections, and explored our...

I tried hitchhiking again, from Mercedes to Montevideo. Long story short: Absolutely unlucky. Also bad conditions because it's only a minor road with plenty of intersections of...

they do not sleep, the guardian angels, but they are wide awake. although they know that the home stable is not far away, their attention is not affected by it. already yesterday,...

It was time for a little relaxation on the beach, so we went to Punta del Este, which is considered one of the most exclusive holiday resorts in South America and the most...

When I thought of South America, I always had these typical pictures in mind: the Amazon, Indians, colorful hustle and bustle in dark cities, in front of sheet metal huts or old...

...Hansi Lang already knew;) It wasn't easy to find a suitable accommodation in Montevideo ahead of time, but: Peter can (almost;)) do anything! Through airbnb, we stayed in an...

The cheapest and faster city to visit in Uruguay l from Buenos Aires is Colonia del Sacramento or just Colonia. I found pretty spontaneously a couchsurfing host there. I was...

When you arrive by ferry in Colonia, you would never think that there is a city here. From the outside, it almost seems like a forest with only a few buildings protruding. In...

On this occasion, guest blogger Mama Viajera writes a few posts about our shared adventures during the four weeks in Argentina and Uruguay in December. The pictures are taken...

Well, we left our paradise Florianopolis with a heavy heart and headed to Punta del Este, Uruguay So, we left Brazil and arrived at our second destination on our long list,...

Good evening, if the WLAN of this bar is fast enough and the Caipirinhas are not too strong, there will be two new entries today. We are now in Argentina, but step by step 😊...