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  1. goonin avatar

    Argentina for 3 Weeks

    by goonin 30 May 2012

    Hi, Planning a 3-week trip at the end of June, and would greatly appreciate feedbacks/advices on this tentative plan. I know it'll be…

  2. parkinsn avatar

    Uruguay Travel in a couple weeks.

    by parkinsn 29 May 2012

    Hi all!! I'm heading to BA with a friend on the 10th of June (both male late 20's). We're going to Montevideo immediately after landing,…

  3. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    RE: Getting to Arica from Brazil

    by anillos_de_saturno 29 May 2012

    +Most of the flights from La Paz go trough other city anyway.+ Yes, there aren't direct flights from La Paz to anywhere in Brazil but…

  4. mendocinateacher avatar

    RE: Montevideo

    by mendocinateacher 28 May 2012

    Yes, as with many bigger urban centres in the world, Montevideo has areas frequented by desperate crack dealers that cause most of the…

  5. chaz32968 avatar

    Re: Montevideo

    by chaz32968 28 May 2012

    Hello Jdubb. We spent 2 days and nights in Montevideo a week ago today. We are not big city lovers, but Montevideo is worth seeing.…

  6. Jdubb14 avatar

    Montevideo

    by Jdubb14 28 May 2012

    Will be visiting Montevideo for 3 days/ 3 nights near the end of my Argentina trip. Curious to everyone's ideas on the best area to stay…

  7. rakesh avatar

    Sao Paolo to Buenos Aires including Iguazu Falls - Route Advice Needed

    by rakesh 26 May 2012

    Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice with planning my trip between Sao Paolo and Buenos Aires. The only place in between that we…

  8. devino avatar

    RE: Great flight option to Iguazu from Uruguay!

    by devino 24 May 2012

    Hi Chaz, sorry for late reply. The $100 was one way from Salto to Iguazu, I think all the way from Montevideo to Iguazu was around $125.…

  9. hhua89 avatar

    Brazil for 2-3 weeks starting from Rio

    by hhua89 22 May 2012

    I will be reaching Rio around late June and I plan to spend 2-3 weeks in Brazil starting from Rio. So far my 2 options are to go south…

  10. gavsmith777 avatar

    RE: Uruguay - Camping Shops / Campsites

    by gavsmith777 21 May 2012

    For future ref to anyone - I got a couple of mats in a supermarket in Montevideo for around £3 - they had some basic/cheap camping stuff…

  11. ukglobetrotter avatar

    South America in 6 weeks...realistic?

    by ukglobetrotter 19 May 2012

    So, I'm off to South America next January/February, and have the following rough itinerary: Arrive into Rio de Janeiro 16th Jan 2013…

  12. angietravels1 avatar

    RE: Visiting Montevideo from Buenos Aires April 14-20

    by angietravels1 18 May 2012

    Hi there I would highly recommend a day trip from BA to Colonia. Its a charming city and no one I spoke to got over excited about Motevideo.…

  13. 2travel2know avatar

    RE: Peru to Argentian - Bus? Plane?

    by 2travel2know 17 May 2012

    When do you plan to travel? If planning to travel after June, check COPA Airlines out of Iquitos IQT (yes out of IQT) to Buenos Aires…

  14. chaz32968 avatar

    RE: Great flight option to Iguazu from Uruguay!

    by chaz32968 15 May 2012

    Hola Devino. We are spending May 20 - June 19 in Punto del Diablo. We'd like to see the falls and it maybe worth it to return early…

  15. lucapal avatar

    RE: South America Help!!

    by lucapal 10 May 2012

    On your second question...if they ask (rare) then just show them your flight home (from Montevideo). Sounds like a nice trip! Lots of…

  16. iclau91 avatar

    looking for partner for traveling around southamerica

    by iclau91 05 May 2012

    Hi, my name is claudia, i'm from peru and i'm 20 years old. I'm looking for a partner or more better for making a trip around southamerica..…

  17. devino avatar

    RE: Somewhere in Uruguay to Iguazu?

    by devino 04 May 2012

    You could consider flying from Montevideo to Iguazu using BQB Airlines (Buquebus), their prices are very reasonable. They do fly to the…

  18. devino avatar

    Great flight option to Iguazu from Uruguay!

    by devino 04 May 2012

    Hi all, just thought i´d post something on here about a great way to get from Uruguay to the Iguazu Falls. Aerolineas Buquebus flies…

  19. kotagiri_tea_planter avatar

    RE: Weekend in Uruguay

    by kotagiri_tea_planter 03 May 2012

    BsAs is nice, but I don't think a weekend would be enough. Another option is to chill out on one of the beaches east of Montevideo. Choose…

  20. ellejbee avatar

    Somewhere in Uruguay to Iguazu?

    by ellejbee 03 May 2012

    Hi All Planning a trip to Chile/Argentina/Uruguay for September and October this year. I'm flying into Santiago and returning home from…

  21. sarah1ellen avatar

    Chile-Bolivia-Brazil-(montevideo)-Buenos Aires

    by sarah1ellen 30 April 2012

    Hi, I was rather ambitious before I came away with my plans and have since realised the high cost of internal flights in SA so am revsing…

  22. Southy avatar

    RE: Weekend in Uruguay

    by Southy 29 April 2012

    Yay! Rent a bike and stroll the ramblas of Montevideo, Paul McCartney did that the two days he was in town for his concert!!!

  23. mendocinateacher avatar

    RE: Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

    by mendocinateacher 27 April 2012

    A lot cheaper than the crappy buses in the UK! ;) I would suggest busing overnight BA to Iguazu, fly from Iguazu to Rio, bus to Florianop…

  24. knullrufs avatar

    Re: Biking Split to Dubrovnik

    by knullrufs 26 April 2012

    Do yourself a favour and continue riding south after Dubrovnik into Montevideo. The bay of Kotor is amazing. Do NOT take the ferry but…

  25. bmilehigh avatar

    RE: Weekend in Uruguay

    by bmilehigh 26 April 2012

    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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