Uruguay Archives - A Luxury Travel Blog For those who enjoy the finer things in life... Sun, 21 Jan 2024 23:58:58 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 7 captivating South American Carnival celebrations https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2024/01/21/7-captivating-south-american-carnival-celebrations/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2024/01/21/7-captivating-south-american-carnival-celebrations/#comments Sun, 21 Jan 2024 23:58:53 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=196389 While it’s tempting to think of Carnival as South America’s version of Mardi Gras, the celebration is more like...

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10 South American colonial towns well worth a visit https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/11/29/10-south-american-colonial-towns-well-worth-a-visit/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/11/29/10-south-american-colonial-towns-well-worth-a-visit/#comments Wed, 29 Nov 2023 22:45:01 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=194955 Many travelers find that colonial cities hold a unique and enduring appeal. Our favorite places are those where you...

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The 9 most romantic destinations across South America https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/01/22/romantic-destinations-south-america/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/01/22/romantic-destinations-south-america/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2023 18:17:30 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=186565 Based upon years of experience and countless miles traveled, here we’ve picked out what we consider the most romantic destinations across the South American continent.

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8 must-try South American national dishes https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2022/02/28/south-american-national-dishes/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2022/02/28/south-american-national-dishes/#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:02:32 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=177183 Home to almost half-a-billion people, Latin America is a vast continent covering more or less the entire range of...

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5 of South America’s headiest wine tours https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2022/01/16/south-america-wine-tours/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2022/01/16/south-america-wine-tours/#comments Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:46:29 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=175995 Soon, travel will resume at full pace to South America, where you can always discover a certain “magic in...

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7 South American countries now open to travel https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2021/12/20/south-american-countries-open-to-travel/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2021/12/20/south-american-countries-open-to-travel/#comments Mon, 20 Dec 2021 16:22:53 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=175091 Though underreported, the declining COVID case rates in Latin America are a small fraction of those currently experienced in...

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21 countries to visit in 2021 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2021/02/01/21-countries-to-visit-in-2021/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2021/02/01/21-countries-to-visit-in-2021/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2021 19:24:38 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=164618 Following 2020, the year of staying at home, most of us are now yearning to travel again. As we...

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6 amazing South American photography tours https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2020/08/23/6-amazing-south-american-photography-tours/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2020/08/23/6-amazing-south-american-photography-tours/#comments Sun, 23 Aug 2020 22:05:31 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=161484 As the realistic possibility of international travel slowly and carefully comes back to life, travelers can begin to ponder...

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5 South American beaches you’ll absolutely love https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2018/06/15/5-south-american-beaches-youll-absolutely-love/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2018/06/15/5-south-american-beaches-youll-absolutely-love/#comments Fri, 15 Jun 2018 18:04:14 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=80052 Bathed by the waters of the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, and by the Caribbean Sea, South America can boast...

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Uruguay’s top 3 luxury beach hotels https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2016/12/23/uruguays-top-3-luxury-beach-hotels/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2016/12/23/uruguays-top-3-luxury-beach-hotels/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2016 23:48:04 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=60740 Uruguay is often overlooked as a destination in Latin America, a continent which boasts big countries with bigger personalities...

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Top 6 Winter sun destinations https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2016/09/22/top-6-winter-sun-destinations/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2016/09/22/top-6-winter-sun-destinations/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2016 12:53:01 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=57534 As the nights draw in and the clouds roll over, it’s all too tempting to head off to warmer,...

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6 secret South American sites (and sights) https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2016/06/15/six-secret-south-american-sites-and-sights/ Wed, 15 Jun 2016 09:30:23 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=54733 South America’s popularity as a luxury destination shows no sign of slowing down and, if anything, visitors seem to...

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Top 6 riverside towns https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2015/09/15/top-6-riverside-towns/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2015/09/15/top-6-riverside-towns/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2015 21:40:30 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=46325 London isn’t the only city famed for its river, with the Thames flowing past attractions like the Houses of Parliament and...

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Uruguay’s top 5 new luxury properties https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2015/05/13/uruguays-top-5-new-luxury-properties/ Wed, 13 May 2015 13:59:28 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=42514 Uruguay is not usually at the top of travellers’ wish lists but with relatively few visitors, some surprisingly stylish...

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The top 5 bike tours in Latin America https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2014/07/31/the-top-5-bike-tours-in-latin-america/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2014/07/31/the-top-5-bike-tours-in-latin-america/#comments Thu, 31 Jul 2014 09:13:41 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=34138 When the cold weather sets in and you’re begging to escape to warm, sandy beaches, tropical climates, and a...

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The 5 most incredible hotels in Latin America https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2013/09/20/the-5-most-incredible-hotels-in-latin-america/ Fri, 20 Sep 2013 20:31:30 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=25192 If you are looking for an amazing hotel experience, somewhere you can unwind after a bike ride through the...

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Top 4 bike tour destinations for beginner cyclists https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2013/07/29/top-4-bike-tour-destinations-for-beginner-cyclists/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2013/07/29/top-4-bike-tour-destinations-for-beginner-cyclists/#comments Mon, 29 Jul 2013 13:14:31 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=23311 Allow me to debunk a common myth: you do not have to be an avid cyclist to have an...

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Uruguay: a story of boutique wineries and big wines https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2012/08/04/uruguay-a-story-of-boutique-wineries-and-big-wines/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2012/08/04/uruguay-a-story-of-boutique-wineries-and-big-wines/#comments Sat, 04 Aug 2012 08:15:08 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=13548 Uruguay has long been known as a beach destination that provides everything from the rustic and unplugged Cabo Polonia in...

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10 unique luxury hotels you’ll never forget https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2011/09/24/10-unique-luxury-hotels-youll-never-forget/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2011/09/24/10-unique-luxury-hotels-youll-never-forget/#comments Sat, 24 Sep 2011 10:32:10 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=11608 Tripadvisor recently published ’10 unique luxury hotels you’ll never forget’.  Strangely, it’s just a list – albeit with pictures...

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Photograph of the week: Playa Vik Jose Ignacio https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2011/09/22/photograph-of-the-week-playa-vik-jose-ignacio/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2011/09/22/photograph-of-the-week-playa-vik-jose-ignacio/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:01:15 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=11582 This week’s image is of the pool at Playa Vik Jose Ignacio. It is a 75-foot cantilevered pool of...

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