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Montevideo : Escape the madness of Buenos Aires on the other side of the delta

Montevideo is surrounded on three sides by water and ships and shipping have always been vital to its existence. Considered by some to be nothing more than a "suburb" of Buenos Aires, it is actually more...

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Relaxation \| River \| Traditional Activities Montevideo Montevideo by elizglee from PA 1 cheer Montevideo is the low-key capital of Uruguay, which is a calm country in itself (besides the jet-set destination beach of Punta del Este). Easily reached from the much more active... More
Affordable Food \| Colonial Architecture \| Waterside \| Food and Restaurants \| Shopping \| Budget Travelers \| Shopping Montevideo Escape the madness of Buenos Aires on the other side of the delta by ngdall from South Africa Montevideo is surrounded on three sides by water and ships and shipping have always been vital to its existence. Considered by some to be nothing more than a "suburb" of Buenos... More
Rest and Relaxation \| Art \| Beaches \| History Montevideo Uruguay by bmeizz from WI Too many people leave Uruguay out of their South American journeys, it is a great place. Tranquilo as can be, the pace of life and the openness of the people makes it a wonderful... More
Montevideo Reviews by bmeizz from WI Palermo ART Hostel, Red Hostel More
Dance \| Food and Restaurants \| Nightlife \| Budget Travelers Montevideo A disappointment by cphil1205 from NY I am so sad to report that if there is something great about Montevideo, we just didn't see it. The city center was slightly dilapidated, and reminded me of what Cuba must have... More

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