Day 37: Chilling in Colonia Our agenda for Uruguay: chill. And that's exactly what we did. Comotose until 10:30, pottering around making breakfast and slowly waking up to the day, it was early afternoon before we left the hostel. And to be honest, we didn't do a whole lot... we strolled through the gorgeous little town, admiring the unusual colour of the river and the quaintness of the town that was all of a sudden alive with daytrippers, who obviously don't h...

Day 36: Buenos Aires to Uruguay Today was the first full day of independent travel. It was so nice to wake up and plan our own day. While it was great having everything planned out for us on the group trip, I had missed the part of travelling that requires you to engage your brain and figure things out for yourself. We cooked breakfast in the apartment, checked out and then brought our bags across town to another hostel, who obviously had an agreement with the ...