Top Ten Best Places to Check Out in Uruguay
Comments OffEnjoy pristine beaches, larger-than life steaks, ranches, and other things that offer more than just a South American environment. Travel to historic sites and places of cultural importance and learn the Uruguayan’s way of life. Have a luxurious escape into this South American paradise by going in these heavenly places on Earth.
1.) Punta del Diablo
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Uruguay Ready to Forgo Dollar and Do Business in Real and Peso
Comments OffBrazil and Uruguay have plans to have bilateral trade operations in their respective local currencies, real and peso, in place in a few months time, according to the Uruguayan Central Bank. The system is similar to that implemented between Brazil and Argentina and which is beginning to be operational.
“The political decision has been taken and [...]
Photos Of Uruguay
Comments OffHere are some wonderful photographs of some sites in Uruguay
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Uruguay History III
Comments OffIntraparty elections took place in November 1982, followed by legislative and presidential voting in November 1984. The moderate government of Colorado candidate Julio María Sanguinetti Cairolo took office in March 1985. Lacking a majority in Congress, Sanguinetti worked closely with other political leaders to reach a consensus on major issues.
One of the first acts of [...]
Uruguay History II
Comments OffThe Batlle administrations (1903–7, 1911–15) marked the period of greatest progress. A distinguished statesman, Batlle initiated the social welfare system codified in the Uruguayan constitution. From then on, Uruguay’s social programs, funded primarily by earnings of beef and wool in foreign markets, gave Uruguay the sobriquet “Switzerland of South America.”
After World War II, the Colorados [...]
