Colonia del Sacramento Uruguay

by odeliza | 29th June 2009

Oi! Tudo Bem? Down town Colonia del Sacramento located in Uruguay is often referred to as ‘Old Town’ ‘Old City’ or ‘Colonia by locals and expats. Its actually the first city in Uruguay and most of the architecture,cobble stone streets, towers, and walls are still maintained by the government. Its a very well know tourist must [...] Read More

Friends’ Backyard in Old Town, Colonia

by odeliza | 16th June 2009

Oi! Our friends from New York bought two properties in Uruguay, one ranch or campo, the other a city home located at the old town Colonia. Here are some snap shots of their back yard. I can’t wait until everything is renovated and complete! They want to make a retreat slash bed and breakfast. Maybe they’ll let [...] Read More

Friends’ Campo at Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay #2

by odeliza | 11th June 2009

Ola, Here are some more snap shots of our friends’ campo located at Colonia in Uruguay. Their campo is very secluded and takes a trip to get to, but the peace and quiet was worth it. Even though we live in Montevideo, which is the capital of Uruguay and the main dwelling of most people, with [...] Read More

Snap Shots of a Friend’s Campo in Colonia

by odeliza | 9th June 2009

Oi! There is a decent amount of Expats from around the globe that station their selves in Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay. I suppose it is because of the quiet, near the boats to travel to Argentina, and rather secluded from everyone else. My fiancee along with Midori, our Labrador, took a trip to a friend’s campo or ranch in Colonia. It was pleasant, [...] Read More

Colonia del Sacramento Uruguay

by odeliza | 5th December 2008

  Mahalo Chicos, We went on a short family holiday this past weekend to Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay. If you are driving there from Montevideo it is about 144 kilometers of long grassy roads with a few squirts of civilization here and there.   Here is a history and description of Colonia, it would be our second [...] Read More