After briefly seeing Buenos Aires on our walk from the bus station to the docks we caught a boat. A big boat to Colonia del Sacramento (Colonia for short.) The border consisted of one bloke for Argentina to stamp you out of Buenos Aires and a bloke shoulder to shoulder with him to stamp you […]
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Posted by: Alis
Posted on: 27th October 2016
Destination:
Colonia del Sacramento
Category: Travel Update
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