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As if we were living in colonial times
Crossing the Rio de la Plata from Tiger river station, it can be reached in just over 2 hours: an Uruguayan port of Carmelo. The quiet village does not have much charm, unlike its surroundings, which are breathtakingly beautiful. The gently rolling landscape and old Carmelo, dotted with historic chapels, ponds, and abandoned limestone quarries, has been discovered by entrepreneurs and visionaries years ago. First there was an amazing development called El Faro constructed there, then the Four Seasons hotel opened a hotel on the coast. Later, Argentine businessmen bought old farms and turned them into little paradises, some of which have restaurants and tiny inns to the select few travelers who come to this part of Uruguay.
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