Lucky for me I am a blessed with the ability to sleep nearly anywhere – a useful skill when flying long haul from Australia. One of the keys to my success is not pills, but comfort. A decent pillow, warmth, darkness and silence combined with a moving vehicle and I sleep like the dead. Not…
A trip to Uruguay and Montevideo can be easily achieved in a long weekend. We started with an early morning on our first day to catch the ferry to Colonia del Sacramento, a world heritage listed village (http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/747) and the oldest town in Uruguay. Absolutely gorgeous! There were so many quaint buildings and streets my…