Great sunsets, hipster crowds, yummy drinks and Billie Holiday on vinyl. What´s not to love? Welcome to Montevideo nightlife.
Category: URUGUAY
Raúl premiere in Los Angeles
RAUL lives up to our movie´s heroic portrayal of him by becoming the world champion.
Raúl does California, a photo blog.
RAUL at Punta del Este Film Festival; cinema & pastoral bliss
When my friend Sergio, who was organizing the Fest told me that our preview was going to be shown at Fundacion Atchugarry, I didn’t think much of it. I had never heard of the place, though the prospect of it being en route to beautiful Jose Ignacio and in the middle of the country sounded very appealing.
Las Toscas, Uruguay: Childhood memories and the smell of the summer
Sometimes, when you have been going to a place your whole life, you tend to take it for granted. There is a tiny beach spot on Uruguay´s Golden coast where I spent all of my childood summers.
Love story at the Llamadas: Candombe drumming and amour in Montevideo
We followed the drummers dancing like crazy. The llamadas consist of each group playing and dancing candombe and walking for some 10 blocks over a street called Isla de Flores. They start around the corner from my apartment, actually, but our seats were near the end of the line, so, when we followed the drummers as they exited the gates, police closed them behind us and said we couldn´t go back inside.
Ana couldn´t care less: she was going to be reunited with him, and nothing else mattered.
Iemanja: Uruguayans celebrate the goddess of the sea
Every February 2nd, thousands of Uruguayans go to Ramírez beach in Montevideo to offer their gifts to the goddess of the sea and ask for her protection, for their secret crush to fall in love with them, for work, money, or whatever they may desire.
Best places to spend New Year´s Eve
Santorini, Aruba, Punta del Este, Dublin and Tokyo: Some of the best New Year´s Eve parties on the planet. Photo: ARUBA
Best hotels in Punta del Este, top South American resort
My favorite hotels in Uruguay´s most famous resort