Colonia Part II

Wherein Alan experiences the a lovely beach off the beaten track, watches the color of the sunset light up the old city, and, as he leaves to go back home to Buenos Aires, wonders what happens after the town rolls up the sidewalks.


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Ferrando beach, on the Río de la Plata, two kilometers east of Colonia.

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The crowds.

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No Uruguayan scene is complete without a mate and bombilla.

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Walking back from the beach.

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This plant was everywhere along the road.

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The sun begins to sink into the river.

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Kids emerge and begin the evening activity, hanging out.

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The sun lights up the old city.

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White to yellow.

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White to orange.

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The main drag.

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Ah, to be a kid in Colonia.

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Back to Buenos Aires.

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