Category Archives: Uruguay

The Suarez Residence

This week I came over an article in the local press about the move of President Lacalle Pou into the official Presidents mansion of Uruguay. I like to introduce you to these information’s, because they show a rare and specified … Weiterlesen →

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Uruguay Ahead

  El primer „Memorial Mundial a la Pandemia“ podría construirse en Uruguay. Many people here in Uruguay ask themselves right now: „Has Uruguay not other, more important, problems to solve than building a new monument?“         The … Weiterlesen →

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Langostinos My Way

In previous posts I mentioned that eating was a sensory experience, however, there are some restaurants that actively campaign against this. They try to make the philosophy of their establishment about taste and not about the social experience that is … Weiterlesen →

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The Downside of Paradise

Uruguay is a real paradise between all the South American country’s. It has many good things but also many bad sides as everywhere else in the world. With this article, I don’t want to compare good and bad. But I … Weiterlesen →

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Giant Paella Piriapolis

Every year, early to mid of December, the Uruguayan tourist season (temporada) is opened in Piriapolis with a „Giant Paella“ festival. The 2020 season was opened on the 18th of December 2019, our 52nd marriage anniversary. The giant paella, a … Weiterlesen →

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Collecting – Luggage Labels Uruguay 2

Hotel El Mirador, Colonia. Jose Sande, current Director of Hotel El Mirador, was born into a very humble family in La Piedra, a tiny village in Galicia, Spain. He was called Pepe. „Pepe“ was never an ordinary child, and his … Weiterlesen →

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Collecting – Luggage Labels Uruguay 1

LUGGAGE LABELS HAVE AN INTRICATE LANGUAGE. I wish they could also speak, as the story’s they could tell would be of far greater essence than what we see through them or what we can learn from researching hotel history. Some … Weiterlesen →

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Corona – Uruguay is Different

With these „German Air Force Plane Hospitals“, Italian seriously ill corona infected people are flown to Germany. So positive such mutual help in hardest times. Friday, 13th of March 2020. The date will be marked in the memory of all … Weiterlesen →

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Fake The Wine Connoisseur

My last article about the wine connoisseur has brought a lot of comments. Thanks for that. Anyway, I want to stick to the content, but I have to admit that some people’s knowledge of wine, or what they think they … Weiterlesen →

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Wine Connoisseur

„But where there is no wine, the charm of life dies“.  Anyone who can agree with this quotation from the Greek tragedian poet Euripides (c. 480 – c. 406 BC) is well on the way to become a wine connoisseur. Bust … Weiterlesen →

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