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Delgado chosen to chair Uruguay's National Party
Monday, June 30th 2025 - 10:33 UTC Delgado was booed by many who blamed him for the electoral defeat to Orsi Former presidential candidate Álvaro Delgado was elected chairman of Uruguay's National Party (PN) board of directors this weekend,...
Touch Of Destiny Lands Breeders' Cup Berth With Dominating Group 3 Win In Uruguay
Touch Of Destiny Lands Breeders' Cup Berth With Dominating Group 3 Win In Uruguay originally appeared on Paulick Report. Haras Phillipson’s undefeated homebred Touch of Destiny (URU) dominated Sunday’s Asociacion Uruguaya de Propietarios de...

How to Recover From State Terror
In March 1985, I was likely one of the first American tourists to visit Argentina after a military junta relinquished power. Raúl Alfonsín, a human-rights lawyer, was leading the country’s first democratically elected government since the early...

Uruguay to use artificial intelligence to promote tourism
Tourism Minister Pablo Menoni said the goal is to create advertising campaigns targeted to the desired tourist profile, without wasting financial resources or targeting the wrong audiences. “We seek to make efficient use of economic resources...

The incredible world's longest beach stretching 158 miles with beautiful golden sands
A stunning beach is thought to be the longest uninterrupted sandy seashore globally, and boasts stunning golden sands. Praia do Cassino, or Casino Beach in English, is located on Brazil’s southern coast in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, and its...

Uruguay Sees Big Jump in Tourists and Spending in Early 2025
Uruguay’s Ministry of Tourism reported a strong start to 2025, with 1,368,083 foreign tourists visiting the country between January and March. This is over 230,000 more visitors than the same time last year. Tourists spent $891 million in those...
Two-Year-Old Bids For Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile Berth In Uruguay
Two-Year-Old Bids For Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile Berth In Uruguay originally appeared on Paulick Report. Haras Phillipson’s undefeated homebred Touch of Destiny leads a six-horse field in Sunday’s Group 3 Asociacion Uruguaya de Propietarios de...

Spotify ready to quit Turkey in battle over Erdogan’s ‘gold toilet’ playlists
Spotify is threatening to pull out of Turkey in a row over playlists that mock President Erdogan’s wife and, in particular, her claimed lavish spending and gold toilet. Batuhan Mumcu, the deputy minister of culture and tourism, accused the...
Panoramic view of Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
This drone photo taken on June 25, 2025 shows the Plaza de Toro in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Colonia del Sacramento, located in southwestern Uruguay on the banks of the La Plata River, is renowned for its well-preserved colonial...

Latin America buoyed by travel policy easing
By JIMENA ESTEBAN in Buenos Aires, Argentina | China Daily | Updated: 2025-06-26 09:47 When Isabel Quiroz heads to China in September to promote her data business, she will be able to make the trip with a lot less paperwork and that is an enticing...

ACR POKER TO AWARD MULTIPLE PACKAGES TO $1 MILLION GTD ENJOY POKER SERIES MAIN EVENT THIS AUGUST IN URUGUAY
Reading Time: 2 minutes 16 all-expenses-paid packages up for grabs in two satellites on Sunday, June 29th and July 6th ACR Poker is heading back to beautiful Punta Del Este, Uruguay this August for the Enjoy Poker Series and once again it is...

Boosting inspection capabilities: Uruguay Customs invests in new scanners
The challenge that border controls represent for Customs is growing daily in terms both of cargo volume and in the complexity of external trade transactions. That very complexity is attractive to perpetrators of organized crime who seek to conduct...

I pulled my children out of school and now travel around the world with them - this is why
A couple 'world schooling' their children while backpacking have visited 40 countries - and taught their offspring to flamenco dance in Spain and carry out marine conservation in Montenegro. Diana Blinks, 41, and her husband, Scott, 47, have world...

Puyuan Fashion Town gears up for summer holiday fun
Puyuan Fashion Town in Tongxiang, Zhejiang province, launches a variety of activities on Friday to welcome the summer holiday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] To welcome the summer holidays, a peak season for diverse travel demands such as...

Here Are The Countries With The Highest Rabies Risk As Doctors Warn UK Holidaymakers
Plane window Speaking on This Morning, Dr Zoe Williams recently advised holiday makers to “check which countries you’re at risk for rabies.” Whether you’ll be going for a long period of time, expecting to work with animals, or hoping to try some...

Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...

Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...

Conosur briefs Chile's tourism undersecretary on cruise matters
A study of regional cruise costs and legislation to allow foreign-flag passenger ships of all sizes to operate domestic cruises were on the agenda as Southern Cone Ports Corp. (Conosur) directors met with Chile's top tourism official. Conosur...

Key Biscayne's Burgers-N-More Friday menu
This Friday, July 11, wind down the workweek with something delicious from any of our #tasteofkeybiscayne partner restaurants and enjoy some of the best burger offering in Miami. Tutto Pizza and Pasta Friday’s Burger special! Give me a burger!!!...

What Traditional Dance Reveals About a Travel Destination
Ultimately, dance is a prism for understanding people. Their resistance, passion, grief, transcendence, and joyful celebration. For those communities willing to share this with visitors (through ceremony or education at cultural centers), don’t...