Posts Tagged ‘
Uruguay ’
Mar 25th, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Is the daily commute to office cubicle getting you down? It’s time to take a break from Britain, says Kaye Holland
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Mind the Gap
Tags: America, Argentina, Britain, Buenos Aires, California, Canada, Cayman, Chile, China, Colombia, Hawaii, Mandarin, mate, Middle East, Mind The Gap, switzerland, tango, UK, Uruguay
Nov 23rd, 2017 |
By Kaye Holland
Peter Vella is the director UK & Ireland at the Malta Tourism Authority and holds a dual nationality with Malta and the UK. Here he shares his favourite destinations and forthcoming trips with Just About Travel readers and reveals why you should visit Malta
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Where the experts holiday: Peter Vella, Director UK & Ireland at the Malta Tourism Authority
Tags: Argentina, Asia, Australia, Caribbean, Chile, England, Europe, experts, France, Gozo, Hong Kong, Isle of Wight, Japan, Malta, Mediterranean, Patagonia, Shanghai, Uruguay
Dec 31st, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
It’s been a busy year and it’s time to take stock. Here travel writer and enthusiast, Kaye Holland, shares her 2016 holiday highlights
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on The year that was
Tags: Argentina, BA, Baires, Biarittz, Buenos Aires, Colonia del Sacramento, France, Hawaii, highlights, holiday, Lisbon, Madrid, Montevideo, Oahu, Porteños, Portugal, Punte del Diablo, Punte del Este, South America, spain, Travel, travel tips, Uruguay
Apr 30th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
Kaye discovers a secret world of dining in Buenos Aires
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Postcard from Argentina, part eight continued: behind closed doors
Tags: Argentina, Buenos Aires, Casa Felix, Mauricio Macri., New York, Paris of the south, puerta cerrada, puertas cerradas, South America, supper club, supper clubs, Thailand, Tourists, Uruguay
Mar 27th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
Long overshadowed by its giant neighbours, Brazil and Argentina, Uruguay is finally getting the attention it deserves says Kaye Holland
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Spotlight on Uruguay, South America’s little hidden gem
Tags: Argentina, Brazil, Buenos Aires, Colonia del Sacramento, mate, Montevideo, Olympics, Punta del Diablo, Punta del Este, Rio, South America, surfing, UNESCO, Uruguay
Mar 13th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
Kaye’s constant quest for adventure has taken her back to Argentina – the land of gauchos, glaciers, football, tango and beef
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Postcard from Argentina: part five
Tags: Argentina, Atlantic coast, Bariloche, Brazil, Colombia, Diego Maradona, Ibiza, Iguazu Falls, Istanbul, La Casa Rosada, Las Vegas, Lionel Messi, London, mate, Mendoza, National Express, New Orleans, New York, Punta del Diablo, Punte del Diablo, Punte del Este, South America, Uruguay
Feb 20th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
Kaye’s constant quest for adventure has taken her back to Argentina – the land of gauchos, glaciers, football, tango and beef
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Postcard from Argentina: part four
Tags: Argentina, Boca Juniors, Buenos Aires, Diego Maradona, football, La Boca, La Bombonera, Maradona, Olympic Games, Pope Francis, Racing Club, River Plate, San Lorenzo, South America, Uruguay, World Cup
Dec 29th, 2015 |
By The Editor
In summary, then, in alphabetical order, here are our top tips for 2016: Anguilla, Cardigan Bay, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Germany, Hull, Peru, South Korea, Uruguay, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Anguilla, Cardigan Bay, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Germany, Hull, Iran, Peru, South Korea, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vietnam
Dec 28th, 2015 |
By Kaye Holland
It’s been a busy year of travelling and it’s time to take stock. Here Just About Travel contributor and travel enthusiast, Kaye Holland, shares some of her favourite 2015 travel destinations
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Argentina, Asheville, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Chile, Colombia Cartagena, Colonia del Sacramento, Hawaii, Hungary, London, North Carolina, UK, UNESCO, Uruguay, USA, Valparaiso
Aug 14th, 2015 |
By Anna Maria Espsäter
Watch out Argentina – smaller neighbour Uruguay also has its fare share of juicy steaks and robust reds. Anna Maria Espsäter takes a tucking-in tour.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Colonia del Sacramento, Lares Tours, Uruguay, Uruguayan cuisine
Jun 8th, 2015 |
By Kaye Holland
Travel presenter and translator, Elisa Rosales, talks travel
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Where the experts holiday: Elisa Rosales, adventurer, presenter and translator
Tags: Albania, America, Argentina, Arizona, Bogota, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Buenos Aires, Croatia, Ecuador, Europe, Greece, Macedonia, Montenegro, Peru, Slovenia, spain, Turkey, Uruguay, USA
Jun 3rd, 2015 |
By Kaye Holland
When the bustle of Buenos Aires gets to much – as it will – escape the hustle by retreating to Colonia del Sacramento, a characterful town that’s resistant to bright lights and late nights
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Best day trip from Buenos Aires: Colonia del Sacramento
Tags: Argentina, Brazil, Buenos Aires, Colonia del Sacramento, ferry, Giorgio Chiellini, Instagram, Luis Suárez, UNESCO, Uruguay, World Cup
Sep 6th, 2014 |
By Anna Maria Espsäter
Football may be the national sport, but that’s hardly all that’s on offer in this small South American country. Anna Maria Espsäter looks at a range of active pursuits in Uruguay.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Barra de Valizas, Santa Teresa national park, Uruguay
Sep 4th, 2014 |
By Anna Maria Espsäter
Anna Maria Espsäter dips into Uruguay’s coastal resorts, journeying south from the Brazilian border towards the capital, Montevideo.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Beautiful beaches of Uruguay
Tags: Barra de Valizas, La Coronilla, La Pedrera, Punta del Diablo, Uruguay
Sep 2nd, 2014 |
By Anna Maria Espsäter
If you think just visiting Uruguay qualifies as getting off the beaten track, Anna Maria Espsäter begs to differ. Here she ventures off to the little-visited, rural eastern corner of Uruguay, near the Brazilian border
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Fortín de San Miguel, Museo Criollo y Indígena, Uruguay
Jul 24th, 2014 |
By Anna Maria Espsäter
The centre of Uruguay’s unassuming capital, easily explored on foot, sits solidly on a peninsula overlooking the River Plate. Anna Maria Espsäter spends a few days in the Old Town and beyond.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Making the most of Montevideo
Tags: Carrasco casino and hotel, Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo, Uruguay
Jul 28th, 2013 |
By The Editor
During the next few years more of us will be travelling to South America. For a start, the football World Cup and the next Olympic Games will be held in Brazil. If you want to travel there you are likely to travel on an airline few will know – Air Europa.
Posted in Travel destinations, Travel news |
Comments Off on Flying to South America
Tags: Air Europa, Bolivia, South America, Uruguay
Jun 11th, 2011 |
By The Editor
For the last week or so a volcano has been erupting in Chile. The ash cloud has risen high in the sky – now about 50,000 feet high – and is now swirling and travelling on the winds. Yet again, volcanic ash is disrupting flights.
Posted in Travel destinations, Travel news |
Comments Off on Now it’s the Volcanoes in Chile
Tags: Argentina, Australia, Chile, flight disruptions, New Zealand, Qantas, Uruguay, volcanic ash