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Twice-Yearly Time Travel Is Bad for Your Health
Jeffrey A. Singer This weekend, we once again go through the ritual of “falling back” after “springing forward” last March as Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends. We also go through the semiannual ritual of listening to politicians in Congress call...
Digital Nomad Travel Guide: Where To Work Remotely And Live Your Dream Life
Gone are the days when employees were compelled to pick and compare between fulfilling their travel ambitions and working a job. The flexibilities of modern-day work life allow people to work on the go, a convenient alternative that has left many...
India Plans New Embassies in Uruguay and Ecuador
Home Don't Miss India Plans New Embassies in Uruguay and Ecuador India’s new missions in Montevideo and Quito signal a stronger diplomatic and economic outreach to Latin America and the Global South. India is strengthening its diplomatic presence...
Paraguayan carrier announces new Uruguayan destination
Friday, October 31st 2025 - 21:14 UTC Paranair will cover the route with 50-seat CRJ-200 aircraft Paraguayan company Paranair is launching a new route linking Asunción (Paraguay), Montevideo, and Rivera (Uruguay), starting on December 1. The...
Uruguay: Orsi signs euthanasia bill into law
Thursday, October 30th 2025 - 19:57 UTC Until the regulatory framework is decreed, euthanasia procedures may not go through President Yamandú Orsi signed into law the so-called “Dignified Death” bill, also known as the euthanasia bill. Now the...
Uruguay welcomes outcome of Argentina's midterms
Tuesday, October 28th 2025 - 09:16 UTC “Argentina will not become dramatically cheaper, as we observed in 2022-2023,” Oddone celebrated Uruguay's Economy Minister Gabriel Oddone said on Monday that the landslide victory by Argentine President...
Cajamarca begins transformation into Peru’s second smart tourism destination
The Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) has officially selected Cajamarca as the country’s second pilot region to begin its transformation into a Smart Tourism Destination (STD). The initiative reinforces Peru’s leadership in...
The Top Countries Australians Are Traveling to Right Now — And the Surprising Countries on the Rise
It's bloody hard to get anywhere from Australia, so we Aussies tend to take our holidays seriously. A new survey from travel consultancy Forward Travel has analysed data from the Department of Home Affairs' Overseas Arrivals and Departures to...
Brit 'stabbed with screwdriver' in holiday hotspot after 'refusing to give cigarette'
The alleged assault took place in Valencia, Spain, on Saturday (stock)(Image: Getty Images) A British man has been hospitalised in Spain after reportedly being stabbed with a screwdriver by a passerby for refusing to give him a cigarette. The...
Barcelona vs Elche LIVE Score Updates in LaLiga Match
Follow FC Barcelona vs Elche CF live with VAVEL In a few moments, we will share the starting lineups for the FC Barcelona vs. Elche CF match live, as well as the latest information coming out of the stadium. Don't miss a single detail of the FC...
Cipriani’s Uruguay Residences Are Now up for Grabs at $1.9 Million a Pop
Giuseppe Cipriani is betting that Uruguay’s Punta del Este—long a secluded playground for A-listers from Shakira and Leonardo DiCaprio—is ready for an upgrade. The hospitality magnate has launched U.S. sales for Cipriani Punta del Este Resort,...
Philadelphia Union to host Eastern Conference Semifinals after 3-0 win over Chicago Fire
By Jimmy King After giving up a late 2-0 lead and narrowly putting out the Fire on penalty kicks in Game 1, the Philadelphia Union went into SeatGeek Stadium on Saturday night and defeated Chicago by a score of 3-0 to complete the Opening Round...
Uruguay becomes the first Latin American country to allow euthanasia through legislation
Image of the Uruguay flag via Canva. Uruguay was the first Latin American country to grant women the right to vote, and a pioneer in approving a divorce law, while also allowing women to obtain a divorce independently. In the early 2010s, the...
New To HBO Max In November: Eddington, Christmas Vacation, More
HBO Max has announced the new and library content that will arrive in November including Eddington, The Materialists, Christmas Vacation, and more. You can see the full list below for the service, which also includes the AEW simulcast schedule,...
Uruguay Cancels Controversial OPV Shipbuilding Contract
In a significant move, Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi has announced the cancellation of a contract with Spain’s Cardama Shipyard for the construction of two Ocean Patrol Vessels (OPVs). The decision comes after years of delays and concerns over...
Uruguay cancels OPV shipbuilding deal
Thursday, October 23rd 2025 - 10:34 UTC There are “strong indications that we are facing a swindle or fraud against the Uruguayan State,” Orsi argued Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi announced his government's decision to terminate the contract...
Asunción’s Historic Heart To Shine With Community-Driven Tourism Projects
Asunción’s Historic Centre, according to Paraguay’s Ministry of Tourism, is set to become a sustainable and globally renowned tourist destination through a comprehensive revitalisation strategy led by the Ministry in collaboration with various...
Scenic Eclipse Opens Cruise Season in Uruguay
The Scenic Eclipse opened the 2025-26 cruise season in Uruguay with a visit to the Port of Montevideo earlier this week. Offering a repositioning cruise to Antarctica, the Scenic vessel was the first to arrive in the country for the season....
Brazil unveils Mercosur Football Tourist Route
On Wednesday (Oct. 22), South America gained a new tourism route dedicated to the world of sports – the Mercosur Football Tourist Route, launched by Brazil, the country currently chairing the economic bloc. The first phase of its implementation...
Cross-Country: NLS Wildcats cash in with Class A title
FALCON HEIGHTS — The New London-Spicer girls cross-country team gets to celebrate a state championship for a hair appointment. In the buildup to state, Wildcats head coach Disa Daucsavage agreed to dye her hair pink only if NLS brought home a...