Backpacking in Uruguay🇺🇾: Touring Mercado del Puerto, Montevideo
I love the global and diverse appeal of markets the world over. Montevideo has it’s fair share and I visited about 4 or 5 markets in the city during my stay there. Whether it’s a…
“and you know what it means to me babe…” – My jaded Hong Kong princess
It’s possible that this blog is often pieced together at random intervals without showing a flowing indication of my life, so this post will hopefully show the current beliefs. And is dedicated to the forlorn,…
Friday’s Featured Food: Comida de Perla – Perla’s Cuisine, Montevideo, Uruguay
When travelling, living and visiting new countries and cultures part of the joy is undoubtedly sampling the local cuisine. I’m a shit cook and a lazy chef, even though I was once in charge of…
Casa De Perla: Living at Guana 2077, Parque Rodo, Montevideo
As a traveller and often nomad, I find it important every now and then to have a base or somewhere consistent to stay rather than jumping from hostel to hotel, from campsite to website, from…
Backpacking in Uruguay: Bus Back to Montevideo
Bus journeys become such a common aspect of travel, I’ve been on a bus in almost every country I’ve been to. To some people, bus journeys are boring and uninspiring. I enjoy them as a…
Backpacking in Uruguay: My Visit to Punta Ballena
Punta Ballena serves its purpose. Which is an enchanting, almost European style (think Meditteranean in Spain, Italy or Greece) seaside resort, quiet, rich and with amazing views. I went there to see the stunning Architecture…
Backpacking in Uruguay: Sunset at Casapueblo
“Where are you when the sun goes down? You’re so far away from me” – Mark Knopfler. Somebody told me that Casapueblo in Uruguay is one of the best places to view the sunset from.…
Backpacking in Uruguay: The Point of The East – Montevideo to Punta Del Este
As bus journeys in foreign lands go, this was one of the easiest and most pleasant. Living some kind of dream on the Uruguayan south coast, I left Montevideo to head east for a few…
“From The Old I Travel To The New…”: Backpacking in Colonia Del Sacramento, Uruguay
I had a taste for travel in Uruguay but merely picked out four main places to see, which by coincidence were all on the south coast of the country, the part which is most accessible…
Vamos Penarol!! – Penarol 0-1 Defensor Sporting
Arrival in Uruguay was sweet. I arrived in Montevideo in November 2010, just 4 months after Uruguay had finished third in a World Cup they really could have won. I supported them in the World…
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