Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay, offers a mild climate, great football teams and lovely beaches. Montevideo is home to almost 80 percent of Uruguay's entire population. According to 10 Best, in 2006 the Mercer Human Resource Consult… read more
Mercedes is the capital of the Department of Soriano in the Oriental Republic of Uruguay. The city is located on the banks of the Río Negro (Negro River) approximately 172 miles northwest of the capital city, Montevideo. read more
Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, is the political, commercial and cultural center of the country. The city is on the banks of the River Plate between Argentina and Brazil. Its long colonial history starts during the Spanish dominance of… read more
On a peninsula between the Atlantic Ocean and the Rio de la Plata is the beach resort destination of Punta del Este, Uruguay. Catch waves in the crashing surf on the Atlantic side. Kayak and swim on the calmer riverside shores. Hike through… read more
Often considered the Switzerland of South America for its neutral political leanings and stable economy, Uruguay offers a welcome break from the intensity of Argentina and Brazil. This small coastal nation is rich in natural scenery and unt… read more
The small South American country of Uruguay, which borders Argentina and Brazil, is not usually thought of as an eco-tourism or adventure sports haven. However, Uruguay's small size allows tourists to travel easily from point to point, and… read more
Colonia del Sacramento, known informally as "Colonia," is a popular tourist destination at the mouth of the Rio de la Plata, an hour from Buenos Aires by catamaran. It's near some nice beaches, but the big attraction is the beautiful coloni… read more
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