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The hydrofoils

Written by Todd W. on October 26, 2000

  • The hyfrofoils leave from downtown Buenos Aires regularly (south of the main train station - it's not a pleasant walk across several major roads with manic B.A. drivers), taking about 45 minutes each way. They're...
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A Bit About Colonia

Written by cheryl morris on October 19, 2000

  • Although Uruguay is more renowned for its white, sandy beaches in places like Punta del Este, Colonia has a different, more subtle kind of charm. The tango was invented in this country, contrary to popular belief....

A Colonial Gem

Written by dshelly on January 1, 2003

  • During colonial times, Spain lost untold wealth in tax receipts to the Portuguese smuggling operations based at Colonia, on the eastern shore of the Rio de la Plata, opposite Buenos Aires. It still has a...
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