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Uruguayan Vineyards Part 1
Have you been to Uruguay? Maybe Montevideo should be a wine vacation destination? This is Part 1 of a two part post on Uruguayan vineyards. Part 2 can be found here. Uruguay is a hidden gem in the world of wine, and while it may not be as famous as some of its South American neighbors like Argentina and Chile, it has a growing wine industry with some intriguing lesser-known aspects: Tannat is Uruguay’s flagship grape variety and is often referred to as the “national grape.” This red wine grape produces wines known for their bold and robust character. Uruguay’s Tannat wines are distinct from those made in other regions, featuring softer tannins and a more approachable style than their French counterparts.
Attractions – Uruguay Colonia del Sacramento
Have you been to Uruguay? Maybe Montevideo should be a vacation destination? Montevideo is not only the capital but also the oldest city in Uruguay, founded in 1724 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala. With over 1.3 million residents, Montevideo is not only the largest city in Uruguay but also home to approximately one-third of the
Attractions: Uruguay Punta del Este Day Trip from Montevideo
Have you been to Uruguay? Maybe Montevideo should be a vacation destination? Montevideo is famous for its extensive coastal promenade known as “La Rambla.” Stretching over 13 miles, it’s one of the longest waterfront promenades in the world, perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling.
Punta del Este is often referred to as the “St. Tropez of South America” and is unique in that it’s situated on a narrow peninsula where the waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the RÃo de la Plata meet. This creates a fascinating phenomenon where you can see the different colors and temperatures of the two bodies of water blending. There are many thing to see in Punta del Este including Casapueblo.
Valparaiso Chile Attractions
We decided on a full day tour of Vina del Mar and Valparaiso. We booked the tour through Viator and were picked up at our Santiago hotel, the Hyatt Centric Los Condes and greeted by a great English speaking guide, Carol, and her driver.
Yugoslavia – History
Depending on how old you are, you will likely remember Yugoslavia. It does not exist today, but the locals clearly remember it. You can’t visit Yugoslavia today, but you can visit the countries that were part of it at one time. Yugoslavia is a term that means “land of the South Slavs.”
Vina del Mar Chile Attractions
We decided on a full day tour of Vina del Mar and Valparaiso. We booked the tour through Viator and were picked up at our Santiago hotel, the Hyatt Centric Los Condes and greeted by a great English speaking guide, Carol, and her driver.
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Antarctica, Day 8: Paradise Bay and Cuverville Island
We’re traveling Antarctica on Silversea Cruises. Today, we visited Paradise Bay and Cuverville Island. Here’s how our day went.
Antarctica, Day 3: South Shetland Islands
We’re traveling Antarctica on Silversea Cruises. Today we arrived at the South Shetland Islands. Here’s how our trip has gone so far.
Antarctica, Day 13 Part 1: West Point Island
We’re traveling Antarctica on Silversea Cruises. Today, we arrived in the Falkland Islands and visited West Point and Saunders Neck Islands. Since both visits were so busy, today’s post will be in two parts. Here’s how our day went.
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Luxembourg: Attractions
Luxembourg offers many interesting attractions. Here is our review of several we experienced in the city of Luxembourg while on a tour.
Bruges, Belgium: Restaurants
While on a tour in Bruges, we ate at a restaurant recommended by our tour guide. Here is our review of Vivaldi and a bonus recommendation.
Traveling to Chicago: Restaurants
Here are reviews of some of the restaurants we’ve eaten at in Chicago recently. Chicago is one of the best food cities in the world. Bon appétit!
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