Tag Archives: Uruguay

Sad End of a Whale

Erstellt am Oktober 2, 2018 von myuytips

It all happened a few years ago and I always wanted to show the pictures of this massive carcass removal. I was waiting to hear if the officials had digged out the skeleton, but I couldn’t get any further information. … Weiterlesen →

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Winter in Uruguay

Erstellt am August 1, 2018 von myuytips

Today, 1st of August 2018, we have the first frost this year. Temperatures around Zero Celsius are very rare in Uruguay. This morning we had minus two Celsius and the first frost this year. Its cold yes, but the fresh … Weiterlesen →

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Francisco Piria – Part 2

Erstellt am Mai 24, 2018 von myuytips

More about Piriapolis.        One of the famous landmarks in Piriapolis, build as home of Piria’s son Arturo Piria in 1910.    Today it is the well known Hotel Colon.     Another big project of Piria was the … Weiterlesen →

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Francisco Piria – Part 1

Erstellt am Mai 18, 2018 von myuytips

With this post I like to tell you a bit about a quiet unusual Uruguayan character. His name is Francisco Piria, or „Ciudadano Piria“. Many many articles and other information’s are written and available about him. The most well known … Weiterlesen →

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Brathering

Erstellt am Januar 12, 2018 von myuytips

When I posted last month my article about „Bratkartoffeln“, my dear friend Mathis started a conversation about „Brathering“ as supplement. Many people asked meantime what Brathering is or how you can make it yourself and so on. I tried to … Weiterlesen →

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MAM Montevideo

Erstellt am Mai 5, 2017 von myuytips

For several years we went for shopping and visited the „Montevideo Aricultural Market“ (MAM). A fantastic renovated old iron structure, now housing a market with around one hundred shops/stalls. One can find a bit of everything, many restaurants and worthwhile … Weiterlesen →

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Ladrillos de San Carlos

Erstellt am Juni 23, 2016 von myuytips

   Eladio Dieste brick work. Old bus terminal in Salto. A few month ago, during a trip around Punta del Este area I came along a very interesting and almost forgotten craft and trade. Brick making.  At the cross point … Weiterlesen →

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El Gaucho

Erstellt am Juni 11, 2016 von myuytips

  Uruguayan gaucho and his dog. Recently I visited the Gaucho Museum in Montevideo and prepared an article about it, also a bit of history of the Gauchos in Uruguay and Argentina. During my research I came along the story … Weiterlesen →

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Street Art Uruguay

Erstellt am April 5, 2016 von myuytips

During the last 6 years in Uruguay I always couldn’t take off my eyes from „street art“. Some were nice, pretty, ambitious – some ugly, offensive, mean – and some were really eye catching, worthy to look at and to … Weiterlesen →

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Ombu

Erstellt am März 30, 2016 von myuytips

     Click on pictures to supersize. When I visited my „house winery“ BraccoBosca  last week, to stock up for Easter, Enrique came up with a surprise, a taste of a new wine.   And Mike – what do you … Weiterlesen →

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