Showing posts with label Punta Ballena. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Punta Ballena. Show all posts
3.07.2009
2.27.2009
2.25.2009
2.24.2009
2.23.2009
2.22.2009
2.21.2009
2.20.2009
Casa Pueblo
Casa Pueblo is an Hotel-Art Museum, created by Carlos Páez Vilaró, he is a famous artist from Uruguay. Also he is the designer of the adobe structure of this Hotel- Museum, very eclectic with spectacular views.
2.19.2009
2.14.2009
1.28.2009
PK2
PK2 is a Restaurant at the beach in Tio Tom, the owners (Diego and his wife from Spain) are super nice!!!. Great place for drinks, tapas, and the best sunsets!!!
1.27.2009
Mate
It is the national drink in Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, etc. Mate is served with a metal straw, is called a bombilla. Mate is an infusion, prepared with yerba mate and hot water.
Mate is traditionally drunk in a particular social setting, with friends. One person "the cebador" assumes the task of the server. "The cebador" fills the mate and drinks the mate firs to ensure that it is good quality.
The drink taste like a cross between green tea and coffee, with hints of other herbs, like mint, etc. Some drinkers takes it bitter "mate amargo", others add sugar, creating "mate dulce". Other very common variations are adding cold orange juice, lemonade, etc, called "tereré".
1.26.2009
1.25.2009
1.24.2009
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