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Keen to head out into the Great Outdoors? Here's Culture Trip's guide to the most beautiful lagoons in Uruguay.

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Uruguay’s Most Stunning Secret Lagoons

French champion Antoine Griezmann has become a new idol for Uruguayans since the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The French player, who had declared he loved Uruguay, has proved how serious he was about it.

Why Is French Soccer Player Antoine Griezmann in Love with Uruguay?

Discover all the markets you can find in Punta del Este. You will see a great variety of organic produce, fresh fish, designer items and antiques.

Punta Del Este

The Best Markets to Visit in Punta del Este

Before Montevideo's annual Carnaval descends on the city in mid-January, here's a brief look at the history of the country's most passionate export: candombe.

A Brief History of the Uruguayan Candombe

It's small, it's relaxed, it's the town of Jose Ignacio on the coast of Uruguay and it's well worth a visit.

The Top 7 Things to See and Do in Jose Ignacio, Uruguay

Uruguay became the first country to legalize marijuana and here is how it happened, and how it is holding up

How Uruguay Became the First Country to Legalize Marijuana

How This South American Country Uruguay Became the First Country to Legalize Marijuana

Visiting Punta del Este in high season can be hard for budget travellers. Here's our guide to the best budget hostels.

10 Budget Hostels in Punta del Este

Pay a visit to some of the most important wine manufacturers in the country with a wine tasting tour of these stunning wine regions in Uruguay.

The Best Wine Regions to Visit in Uruguay

Plan your next holiday with this detailed guide to every area, town and village around the worldwide famous beach resort, Punta del Este.

The 15 Most Beautiful Towns and Villages Around Punta del Este

Find out all the ins and outs of a typical Uruguayan grill, and where to try the best ones. You will be amazed by the variety of dishes you can have!

Uruguay’s Different Grilled Meats and Where to Try Them

Thinking of travelling to Uruguay or want to find out more about this unexplored country? Get some insider tips from Uruguayan locals here.

10 Things to Know Before Visiting Uruguay

Learn about the best things Uruguay has to offer: incredible beaches, tasty food, solitary and remote locations, vibrant culture and nightlife.

9 Reasons Why Your Next Vacation Destination Should Be Uruguay

In recent years, wine making in Uruguay has developed tremendously, improving in production and variety. Discover the best Uruguayan wines here.

8 Uruguayan Wines You Need in Your Life

Tap into South American fashion trends with our guide to the best Uruguayan bloggers to follow on Instagram.

Fashion Bloggers from Uruguay to Follow on Instagram

Go for a virtual wander through Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay's most postcard-worthy spot. Here's our pick of the most beautiful doorways in town.

The Most Beautiful Doors in Colonia, Uruguay

Get the lowdown on all the best thrills and spills in the Ecuadorian town of Baños

An Adventure Traveler's Guide to Baños, Ecuador

The Best Travel, Food and Culture Guides for Banos, Ecuador - Local News & Top Things to Do

Banos

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An Adventure Traveler's Guide to Baños, Ecuador

Get the lowdown on all the best thrills and spills in the Ecuadorian town of Baños