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Uruguay proyecta mejorar oferta de turismo rural

Dado el sostenido aumento de la demanda del turismo rural, Uruguay busca líneas de crédito para mejorar la oferta de los establecimientos dedicado a ese sector, informó hoy Rosana Montequin, directiva del Ministerio (Minturd). Montequín comentó a la Secretaría de … Continue reading

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Uruguay – Lifestyle & Tourism – 06/2011

Properties in Uruguay’s coastal communities are popular with individual foreign buyers as second homes, full-time residences, and for pure investment. The eastern coast of Uruguay has 200 miles of wide sandy beaches, dunes, and large lagoons which are dotted with … Continue reading

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Uruguay – Lifestyle & Tourism – 06/2011

Las propiedades situadas en las comunidades costeras de Uruguay son muy populares entre los compradores extranjeros individuales como segundas residencias, residencias de tiempo completo, y para inversiones puras. La costa oriental del Uruguay cuenta con 200 kilómetros de amplias playas … Continue reading

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Negocios inmobiliarios en Maldonado equivalen a usd 7 millones por día

Los negocios inmobiliarios en el departamento de Maldonado movieron US$ 2.550 millones entre abril 2010 y abril de 2011, lo que equivale a US$ 7 millones por día en transacciones. El negocio se centró en Punta del Este y la … Continue reading

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Uruguay – Lifestyle & Tourism – 05/2011

Según los datos proporcionados por el gobierno, en el primer trimestre del 2011 los ingresos por turismo se incrementaron un 57% en Uruguay respecto a un año atrás, al alcanzar los US$1.070 millones. Estas cifras superaron inclusive las expectativas oficiales … Continue reading

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Uruguay – Lifestyle & Tourism – 05/2011

According to data provided by the government, in the first quarter of 2011, tourism revenues increased 57% in Uruguay from a year ago, reaching usd 1,070 million. These figures exceeded every expectation and responded to increased tourist arrivals to the … Continue reading

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Uruguay’s booming tourism industry needs a harbour for the cruise industry

Uruguay is seriously considering the construction of a harbour for the cruise industry and admits infrastructure is already lacking in many areas for the exponential growth of the tourism industry, which in 2011 could be reaching the targets set out … Continue reading

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Montevideo received almost a million tourists during 2010

Uruguay is drawing increasingly more visitors each year, and for good reason. The country enjoys 500km (300 miles) of fine sandy beaches on the Atlantic and the Río de la Plata, woods, hills, hot springs, hotels, casinos, art festivals and … Continue reading

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Foreign tourism record incomes in Uruguay surprise even the industry analysts

Uruguay is drawing increasingly more visitors each year, and for good reason. The country enjoys 500km (300 miles) of fine sandy beaches on the Atlantic and the Río de la Plata, woods, hills, hot springs, hotels, casinos, art festivals and … Continue reading

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Uruguay – Lifestyle & Tourism – 03/2011

Tourism is one of the main industries in Uruguay, with great dynamism in recent years and thereby aligning the whole economy whose expansion for this year is forecasted to reach record levels again. As South America’s smallest Spanish-speaking country, Uruguay … Continue reading

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Uruguay – Lifestyle & Tourism – 03/2011

Siendo el país de habla española más pequeño de América del Sur, Uruguay es a menudo pasado por alto por los turistas que visitan la región. Sin embargo, con su vibrante vida nocturna y su hermosa costa, es un lugar … Continue reading

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The future of South American Gauchos with modern farming systems

Gauchos helped defeat Spanish troops and win independence in the 19th century, but the cowboys of lore are no match for today’s soybean boom and factory farms. “The classic gaucho is disappearing,” Lisandro Floral, a 30-year-old who manages a farm … Continue reading

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Tourist influx to Uruguay during January increased 40% more than a year ago

During January Uruguay received 413.780 tourists, of that number, 309.448 were Argentines (up 49% from January 2010); 50.519 Brazilians (up 30.1%); 8.187 Chileans (32.7% more); 9.746 Paraguayans (up 19.4%) and 35.880 of other nationalities with a variation of only 4.2%. … Continue reading

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Uruguay – Lifestyle & Tourism – 02/2011

El año 2010 dejó buenos números para el sector turístico, según los datos suministrados a por el departamento de Estadística de la Dirección Nacional de Migración. En total, 3.535.181 pasajeros llegaron a Uruguay por los distintos puntos de ingreso del … Continue reading

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Uruguay – Lifestyle & Tourism – 02/2011

The year 2010 made good numbers for the tourism sector, according to data supplied by the Department of Statistics of the Immigration Directorate. In total, 3,535,181 passengers arrived in Uruguay by the various entry points into the country during 2010. … Continue reading

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According to a study millions of Argentines want to live or invest in Uruguay

According to a report published by the Uruguayan weekly publication Búsqueda, about two million Argentine citizens of middle class and living in big cities expressed that they were willing to move to and/or invest in Uruguay. The study “Exploration of … Continue reading

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Excelentes resultados para la actividad turística de Uruguay durante la primera quincena de enero

La actividad turística en la primera quincena de enero en Uruguay fue exitosa, estimó Liliam Kechichian, subsecretaria de Turismo de dicho país, adelantando que es optimista sobre el crecimiento del turismo interno. La subsecretaria manifestó que la percepción de la … Continue reading

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Numerosas inversiones en infraestructura para Turismo acompañan al boom inmobiliario en Punta del Este

Distintos servicios básicos aumentarán su calidad como consecuencia de la venta de inmuebles. Tal es el caso de la red sanitaria que abarcará más de 90% de Maldonado, departamento al que pertenece la ciudad de Punta del Este. El director … Continue reading

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El sector turístico de Uruguay se consolida con excelentes resultados

En 2010 ingresaron a Uruguay 2.118.263 visitantes extranjeros, 15% más que en el año 2009. El número de brasileños aumentó significativamente: 115.000 personas más, un crecimiento de 43%. El número de turistas argentinos creció 10%. El año 2010 dejó buenos … Continue reading

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Punta del Este: el valor promedio del metro cuadrado de las viviendas a estrenar, frente al mar, aumentó 13.6% en el último año

En el principal balneario uruguayo aumentaron las construcciones, los precios de los inmuebles y el valor del metro cuadrado, según el sexto relevamiento anual efectuado por la consultora argentina Reporte Inmobiliario. El informe, analiza cada uno de los 67 edificios … Continue reading

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Uruguay – Lifestyle & Tourism – 01/2011

Una las principales industrias uruguayas, la turística, sigue confirmando el dinamismo que este sector viene mostrando en los últimos años y de este modo alineando al conjunto de la economía cuya expansión para este año alcanzará nuevamente niveles récord. Según … Continue reading

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Uruguay – Lifestyle & Tourism – 01/2011

Tourism is one of the main industries in Uruguay, with great dynamism in recent years and thereby aligning the whole economy whose expansion for this year will reach record levels again. According to recent data presented by the Ministry of … Continue reading

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Going gaucho in Uruguay – Horsing around is part of the fun at family-run South American ranch.

BY LORI RACKL Atop my trusty steed, I’m standing in front of about 100 ticked off cattle, trying to herd these cantankerous cows into a pen. They’re staging a bovine protest by refusing to budge and belting out loud moos. … Continue reading

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Uruguay – Lifestyle & Tourism – 12/2010

Las propiedades situadas en las comunidades costeras de Uruguay son muy populares entre los compradores extranjeros individuales como segundas residencias, residencias de tiempo completo, y para inversiones puras. La costa oriental del Uruguay cuenta con 200 kilómetros de amplias playas … Continue reading

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Uruguay – Lifestyle & Tourism – 12/2010

Properties in Uruguay’s coastal communities are popular with individual foreign buyers as second homes, full-time residences, and for pure investment. The eastern coast of Uruguay has 200 miles of wide sandy beaches, dunes, and large lagoons which are dotted with … Continue reading

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Four Best Places to Retire in South America

South America is such an exceptionally vibrant continent, inhabited by passionate people who live life to the full.  As Lonely Planet puts it: “It’s as though the continent was built for travel.”  If you’re currently exploring your global options in … Continue reading

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Life in Uruguay – The unbearable slowness of being

  Uruguay culture has key attributes that make it attractive to English speakers considering a move abroad. It is one of the safest, most stable, and least corrupt countries in South America. On top of that, Uruguay’s high culture has … Continue reading

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Uruguay is the highest positioned Latinamerican country in the 2010 list ranking the prosperity of 110 of the world’s nations by the London analytical centre Legatum Institute and its Legatum Prosperity Index.

“The Prosperity Index seeks to understand how economic fundamentals, health, freedom, governance, safety, education, entrepreneurial opportunity, and social capital influence a country’s economic growth and the happiness of its citizens,” the group says. Europe dominates the Top 10, taking six … Continue reading

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Punta del Este real estate sales reached 1.5 billion USD in 18 months – Between January 2009 and the first half of 2010

The impressive figure which works out at an average of 2.6 million US dollars per day was presented to the Buenos Aires Congress on Real Estate Development and Investment by head of the Tourist Office Horacio Diaz and based on … Continue reading

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