URUGUAY

My birthplace, what else can I say? Went there for my father's birthday. Stayed longer than I should have. Once called the Switzerland of South America, it is becoming like most other nations in the continent.

My father & birthday cake	Watching Uruguay beat Argentina (Maldonado)	"Gauchos" riding home (Lavalleja )
San Miguel Fortess near Brazil border	Nandus (Ostrich) at Castillos Lagoon	"Murga" playing Montevideo's Carnaval
Punta del Este harbour	Looking past old City Gate to 18th July Avenue (Center)	Eating an Asado (barbecued meats)
A fellow traveler in Eastern wetlands	Ceibo: National Flower	Double Rainbow augurs good luck!

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