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¿Cuándo es Semana Santa o de Turismo en Uruguay en 2023 y qué hacer?

¿Cuándo es Semana Santa o de Turismo en Uruguay en 2023 y qué hacer?

Holy Week in Uruguay in 2023 will be celebrated from Saturday April 1 to Sunday April 9. During this week, various religious activities take place throughout the country, such as processions and masse...

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Piriápolis despide febrero con un impresionante show de fuegos artificiales en Plaza Armenia

Piriápolis despide febrero con un impresionante show de fuegos artificiales en Plaza Armenia

The city of Piriápolis, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Uruguay, is preparing to offer a unique show for its visitors this Sundai, February 25.

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Muelle de Mailhos: la historia de un grupo de vecinos que rescataron un ícono de Punta del Este

Muelle de Mailhos: la historia de un grupo de vecinos que rescataron un ícono de Punta del Este

The Mailhos Dock is an icon of Punta del Este. A group of neighbors came to the rescue of this place and after 10 years they share its legacy.

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El arte de hacer esculturas en la arena en Uruguay

El arte de hacer esculturas en la arena en Uruguay

Uruguay is the seat of the Castillos de la Arena event every year. 10 years after its publication, Portales del Uruguay speaks with Dumas Teixeira, its organizer and expert in sculptures on the beach,...

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Cómo estará el tiempo en Carnaval en Uruguay

Cómo estará el tiempo en Carnaval en Uruguay

The weather in Carnival is announced without rain for the whole country with temperatures that will reach 30°C.

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Eventos para disfrutar el Carnaval 2023 en Uruguay

Eventos para disfrutar el Carnaval 2023 en Uruguay

Carnival arrives and you start making plans. The shows of the official competition at the Teatro de Verano and parades in different parts of the country can be enjoyed throughout a very special week.

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Se viene la Doble San Antonio 2023 en Piriápolis

Se viene la Doble San Antonio 2023 en Piriápolis

The Double San Antonio is coming, the historic and traditional street race of Piriápolis, which will have its 78th edition on Saturday, February 11.

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Eventos de enero en Piriápolis, Punta del Este y José Ignacio

Eventos de enero en Piriápolis, Punta del Este y José Ignacio

January is the month of rest in Uruguay. But also many cultural events that you can enjoy. In this note we tell you what you will find in the Maldonado spas.

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Feriados en Uruguay en 2023 y vacaciones de julio y de setiembre: conocé las fechas

Feriados en Uruguay en 2023 y vacaciones de julio y de setiembre: conocé las fechas

Uruguay will have holidays in 2023 that, for the most part, fall on weekdays. Some of them fall on Monday and Friday, which guarantees that long weekends are generated and encourages internal tourism.

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Playas accesibles en Uruguay: ¿cuáles son?

Playas accesibles en Uruguay: ¿cuáles son?

The Ministry of Tourism released an updated list of beaches throughout the country that are accessible. With access ramps and in some cases with trained personnel to accompany the tourist, these place...

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Fito De Avila, el artista de Punta del Diablo que realiza retratos

Fito De Avila, el artista de Punta del Diablo que realiza retratos

There is an artist in Punta del Diablo who makes portraits in 15 minutes. He cannot conceive of his life without a brush. Fito de Ávila, a plastic artist and dancer who has lived in the fishermen's pa...

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Cómo será el verano 2023 en Uruguay

Cómo será el verano 2023 en Uruguay

The Uruguayan Institute of Meteorology (Inumet) reported in a statement the forecast climate trends for December, January and February 2022 and 2023.

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Servicio de guardavidas en playas uruguayas: horarios y fechas

Servicio de guardavidas en playas uruguayas: horarios y fechas

Uruguay began the lifeguard service in December that will last until the beginning of March on almost all the country's beaches. There will also be special services during Tourism Week

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Celebran la edición 23 de la Fiesta de la Paella Gigante en Piriápolis

Celebran la edición 23 de la Fiesta de la Paella Gigante en Piriápolis

The Piriápolis Giant Paella is coming: next Saturday the 10th will be the traditional solidarity event that marks the beginning of the 2022-2023 season.

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Turistas extranjeros en Uruguay: ¿cómo pagar el peaje?

Turistas extranjeros en Uruguay: ¿cómo pagar el peaje?

If you are a foreigner who wants to come to Uruguay, you should know that the passage through all the toll booths in Uruguay must be done through user and vehicle registration.

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6 playas de Uruguay que no te podés perder

6 playas de Uruguay que no te podés perder

In Uruguay there are beaches for all tastes. In this note we tell you the characteristics of some of them so that you can choose the one you like the most.

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Lanzan tasa cero de IVA en hotelería para turistas urguayos

Lanzan tasa cero de IVA en hotelería para turistas urguayos

The Ministry of Tourism announced that Uruguayan tourists will have access to a zero VAT rate on hotels during the summer season.

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Uruguay convoca a la sociedad a limpiar sus playas

Uruguay convoca a la sociedad a limpiar sus playas

Uruguay once again joins the International Coastal Cleanup Day. It will be this Saturday, November 5, on the beaches of six departments.

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Un uruguayo recrea el pasado del Hotel de los Pocitos, la Isla de Flores y el Centenario

Un uruguayo recrea el pasado del Hotel de los Pocitos, la Isla de Flores y el Centenario

The architect Daniel Thul is an architect who created virtual architectures for the Hotel de los Pocitos, the Isla de Flores, the Centenario Stadium and the Conventillo Mediomundo.

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Festival de música y gastronomía en el Museo Atchugarry

Festival de música y gastronomía en el Museo Atchugarry

The Pablo Atchugarry Foundation and Museum of Contemporary Art will host Música de la Tierra, a renewed festival that mixes art, nature and creativity.

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