colonia uruguay

Flanked by Brazil and Argentina, tiny Uruguay shares with its bigger neighbours a love of football (the first World Cup took place here in 1930), gaucho culture (horsemen, cattle ranches and big open skies) and surf-pounded beaches, several of which have gained an international reputation as the hot spot du jour. I hope you like this video.

Photo by: Bernardo Galmarini   Colonia Del Sacramento is one of the places to visit, according to the article: 41 places to go in 2011 in The New York Times.…