Local authorities in Uruguay’s Maldonado department are reviewing a proposal by Brazil’s Stehling Racing Team to develop a racetrack built to Formula 1 standards in the Punta del Este–Laguna del Sauce ...

PUNTA DEL ESTE, Uruguay (JTA) — The upscale Uruguayan coastal resort city of Punta del Este checks a lot of boxes for 18-year-old Argentine Sofia Grosz: gorgeous beaches, vibrant nightlife, a hub for ...

Astronomic rents and zero public housing keep the haves and have-nots apart in the exclusive Uruguayan coastal city. But is this dystopian ‘paradise’ preempting the path on which other global cities ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ElOjoTorpe/Getty Images I've been vacationing in Punta del Este, Uruguay, since I was a toddler. I live in Maine now, but I make ...

“The Hamptons of Buenos Aires” is the easy shorthand for Punta del Este, a reference to the fact that well-off Porteños started building their summer retreats here a century ago. But I prefer the “St.

In 1907, the windswept stretch of coastline in Uruguay we now know as Punta del Este, welcomed its first tourists. A handful of families from Argentina and Montevideo boarded the Golondrina vessel and ...

With 294 rooms and 41 deluxe rooms, Enjoy Punta del Este Resort & Casino is one of those tastes that really deserves to be put on the wish list of those who enjoy traveling without skimping on comfort ...

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Ever since I was 2 years old, my family has been spending the holiday break at the same beach: Punta del Este, in Uruguay. The beach town is hands down one of my favorite places in the world, not only ...

For a Buenos Airean, keeping a summer home in Punta del Este is like owning a hedged-in mansion in East Hampton. But it’s only now, with Rio’s exclusivity waning, that Europeans and Americans are ...