#47: Second postcard from Argentina

Aconcagua

Football, plane and Eleodora Marenco stamps

Received from Rubén from San Juan. Please check out his blog here.

Argentina was the first country to adopt fingerprinting as a method of identification.

#131: Second postcard from Uruguay

Horses

Cowboy stamp

Received from Mariana from Montevideo.

Uruguay is a Guaraní word meaning "river of painted birds".

#131: First postcard from Uruguay

Carnival

Commemorative stamps

Received from Mariana from Montevideo in an envelope.

Uruguay is bordered by Argentina to its west and Brazil to its north and east, with the Atlantic Ocean to the south and southeast.