Uruguay by Tim Burford Paperback Book

Description: Uruguay by Tim Burford Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Uruguay Travel Guide - Travel tips and advice including Montevideo highlights, hotels and restaurants, beaches, activities like birdwatching, horseriding and hiking. Also featuring suggested itineraries, Canelones wine tasting, estancia stays, gauchos and local culture, national parks, wildlife, Río Paraguay, José Ignacio, Fray Bentos, San Javier. Publisher Description This new, fully updated fourth edition of Bradts Uruguay remains the only dedicated English-language guide to a country thats small but bursting with character. Bradts Uruguay provides in-depth coverage of the capital Montevideo, where the once-derelict colonial Old City is undergoing a historic resurgence, plus detailed information on the UNESCO-listed coastal city of Colonia del Sacramento, as well as Punta del Este, where the Buenos Aires glitterati decamp to the beaches each summer. Theres advice, too, for active travellers who can rattle their whips on cattle-ranching estancias and spin their sticks in a game of polo or two and for nature enthusiasts keen to watch wildlife in the western wetlands and birds in Cabo Polonio and Santa Teresa. The guide also investigates the Brazilian influences behind Uruguays music and dance, an active and upcoming food and wine scene, and the countrys distinctive Afro-Uruguayan heritage, most noticeable during the world-beating 40-day Carnaval season. In addition, it covers the recent de-velopment of marijuana tours following the legalisation of marijuana. Uruguay caters for all tastes, whether you want to ride with gauchos and spend time on a tradi-tional estancia like La Sirena, visit Fray Bentos and discover the history of the towns former meat-packing plant, or take a tour of the Canelones department wineries. Montevideos splendid Art Deco architecture and colourful annual Carnaval are covered, and so too are the stunning sandy beaches of boho-chic fishing village José Ignacio and the Termas de Daymán - Uruguays largest hot baths. Also included are San Javier, an ideal base for bird-watching trips along the Río Uruguay and details of hiking in Quebrada de los Cuervos National Park - a subtropical canyon filled with flowers and birds. Most commonly known for winning the first soccer World Cup, electing the worlds so-called poorest president, and raising a whole lot of beef on the pampa, Uruguay remains among South Americas safest and most stable destinations, replete with interest waiting to be discovered by both leisure and adventurous travellers. AUTHOR: Tim Burford studied languages at Oxford University. In 1991, after a brief career as a publisher, he began writing for Bradt, first covering hiking in eastern-central Europe, then backpacking and eco-tourism in Latin America, particularly Chile and Argentina. He researched and wrote the first edi-tion of the Bradt guide to Uruguay in 2009, followed by its second edition, and has now written nine original books for Bradt plus multiple updates. He also leads hiking trips in Europes moun-tains and blogs at unraveltravel.org. He lives in Cambridge, loves train travel in Europe and flies only across oceans and as rarely as possible. Author Biography Tim Burford studied languages at Oxford University. In 1991, after a brief career as a publisher, he began writing for Bradt, first covering hiking in eastern-central Europe, then backpacking and eco-tourism in Latin America, particularly Chile and Argentina. He researched and wrote the first edi-tion of the Bradt guide to Uruguay in 2009, followed by its second edition, and has now written nine original books for Bradt plus multiple updates. He also leads hiking trips in Europes moun-tains and blogs at unraveltravel.org. He lives in Cambridge, loves train travel in Europe and flies only across oceans and as rarely as possible. Details ISBN 1784776971 ISBN-13 9781784776978 Title Uruguay Author Tim Burford Format Paperback Year 2022 Pages 432 Edition 4th Publisher Bradt Travel Guides GE_Item_ID:135047443; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. 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