Buenos Aires is a great suggestion for touring. Will you have opportunities to see Montevideo during your week there? If not, I'd recommend...
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A 50-something guy living in Denver, CO who has been to all 50 United States, many islands in the Caribbean, Mexico (a bunch), Panama, Belize, Ecuador, Guatemala (twice), Colombia (4 times), Peru, Montevideo Uruguay and Buenos Aires, Argentina. Just completed an almost three week trip to India. Trip report to be filed soon.Recent activity
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Weekend in Uruguay in the Americas - South America Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called India Trip Report - Part 2 in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
calbeck1, from my vantage point, I couldn't see all of the stands on the Pakistan side well, but based on what I could see, there were...
about 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called India Trip Report - Part 2 in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
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about 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Trip Report: India, Part 1 in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
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about 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called I'd appreciate your input on my current itinerary in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
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almost 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Cheapest way to reach Uruguay in the Americas - South America Branch
Madrid-Montevideo for $840 would seem to be a good price.
almost 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Uruguayos in the Americas - South America Branch
It may not always be pretty when La Celeste wins, but they keep winning.
almost 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Trip Report: Montevideo May 11 through 15 in the Americas - South America Branch
I'd recommend a stroll through the Ciudad Vieja (Old Town) for relaxation. Stop at a bizcocheria for a few sweets, then find a seat in one...
almost 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Car rental in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Just a couple of things to consider: if you are picking up the car in one location and leaving it in another, there is usually a "drop...
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Trip Report: Buenos Aires in the Americas - South America Branch
Regarding La Boca, please see the post dated 5/19 below about a terrible experience there...on the day before I visited the area. Based on...
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Gaucho hat for my collection in the Americas - South America Branch
As a follow up, gaucho hats are not that easy to come by in Montevideo. I saw only one, and the price was 110 US....too rich for my tastes....
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Trip Report: Montevideo May 11 through 15 in the Americas - South America Branch
The one thing I forgot to mention about Montevideo is also an important one. That is, the people there are great! They are, for the most...
about 2 years ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Trip Report: Buenos Aires in the Americas - South America Branch
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about 2 years ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Trip Report: Montevideo May 11 through 15 in the Americas - South America Branch
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about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Gaucho hat for my collection in the Americas - South America Branch
Thanks to you both for your replies. I'll check out the places you recommend and post a report when I return.
about 2 years ago

- Country United States
- Languages English, Spanish
- Favourite Places Todos Santos in Guatemala, Boston, Chicago, Saba (island in the Caribbean), Montevideo, Uruguay, Amritsar India and Denver anytime.
- Interests Travel...big surprise there. Bicycling, history, studying cultures.







