Category: Uruguay

  • Ep 5R: Recap – Uruguay

    Ep 5R: Recap – Uruguay

    The sounds of Uruguay’s Carnaval accompany this conversation between Keith & Taylor about the trip to Uruguay.  Santiago and Coki shared what was special about Uruguay, and they described the country perfectly.  With no idea what to expect in Montevideo, it only took a day to see why it’s a special place. The photos below…

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  • #GrafNModels – South America

    #GrafNModels – South America

    << Click here for the photos >> One of the threads that ties all of my trips together is finding graffiti in every city I visit.  Hip-hop culture is worldwide and finding graffiti everywhere I go allows me to experience the culture in a variety of contexts.  Several years ago, I started GrafNModels.com, which has…

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  • Carnaval – Uruguay!

    Carnaval – Uruguay!

    < Click for photos > I was super excited to experience my first “Carnaval” during our time in Montevideo.  Santiago and Coki talked about it in our podcast discussion and I could believe it was actually happening while I was there.  I hadn’t figured it out, but when I texted Santiago saying we were in…

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  • Uruguay – Montevideo

    Uruguay – Montevideo

    < click here for photos > Confession time.  I had no idea what I’d see or do in Uruguay before we decided to go.  I saw that it was close to Argentina, and figured I’d hit another country since we were nearby.  Let me say it plainly:  If you go to Buenos Aires and don’t…

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  • Ep 5: Uruguay – Santiago’s Home

    Ep 5: Uruguay – Santiago’s Home

    We wrap up our South America trip in Uruguay. We’re hoping to enjoy Carnival while we’re there. It officially starts on Feb 12, but we’ll see if we can find some of the early festivities, since it was so special to Santiago. One of the best parts of this project is the opportunity to connect…

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