Uruguay the second smallest nation by area after Suriname is a country in south-eastern part of South America. The name Uruguay means River of colourful birds which is often called the Switzerland of South America not for its geographical features but for a stable democracy and social benefits for its inhabitants. The country has more modern and socialized European vibes as it is super clean, super safe and super organized. If Argentina is referred as USA then Uruguay is undoubtedly Canada of South American continent. So, book cheap flights to Uruguay to enjoy panoramic beauty of this beautiful country and its amazing attractions.
The tourism industry of this breathtakingly beautiful country has hit a new record with 3 million foreign visitors in 2011. Montevideo, the capital and largest city of Uruguay is a city of 1.5 million people offers its visitors lot to see and explore. The most popular vacation destination of country is Punta Del Este which is South America’s most popular beach resort. The country’s wide open pampas have several guest ranches where visitors can spend their holidays, riding horses and living the country life. The hot springs and spa region near the Salto has several resorts where visitors can enjoy various recreational activities.
The tourism industry of this breathtakingly beautiful country has hit a new record with 3 million foreign visitors in 2011. Montevideo, the capital and largest city of Uruguay is a city of 1.5 million people offers its visitors lot to see and explore. The most popular vacation destination of country is Punta Del Este which is South America’s most popular beach resort. The country’s wide open pampas have several guest ranches where visitors can spend their holidays, riding horses and living the country life. The hot springs and spa region near the Salto has several resorts where visitors can enjoy various recreational activities.
A visit to historic centre of Colonial Del Sacramento is a like a walk back in time. Founded by Portuguese in 1680, this old colonial town is renowned for its cobbled, windy streets and colourful houses reminiscent of old Lisbon. If you want an escape from busy city life then do visit Punta Del Diablo and walk in miles of empty beach coastline where you can enjoy trouble free rural lifestyle, fishing, surfing etc in peaceful surroundings to feel refreshed and rejuvenated. So enjoy all this and much more book flights to Montevideo and feel bliss of these natural surroundings.
Travel to the place of Spanish-Italian art deco designs and see yourself the cultural diversity of this patch of land which is named Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay. Many English speakers come to Montevideo to study Spanish or delve into the city’s vibrant tango culture. The city has its own beaches and festivities to be proud of. Best time to visit this beautiful city is between late February to early March and you’ll find yourself in the middle of dancing spree in the streets of this beautiful city. There are various things in the city that you can explore while enjoying your holidays.
The Museo historic Nacional is a good place to begin an exploration of Montevideo for those interested in exploring the past of city. The museum’s collection traces the history of Uruguay before its colonialisation by Europeans up to mid 20th century. Among the major attractions of city Ciudad Vieja is quite fascinating and vibrant district of old buildings and cobble streets. Other landmarks in the area include an ornate cathedral and Cabildo de Montevideo, the Colonial House of Government. Book flights to Montevideo and do visit its historic port market which is a lively affair and is also the venue for some of the city’s finest seafood eateries and steakhouses. Full of colors and vibrancy this is a great place for people watching, exploring the labyrinthine alleys crammed with stalls and to enjoy the atmosphere of the city.