Montevideo Stock Exchange
Uruguay does indeed have its own stock exchange, located in the Ciudad Vieja–the Old City–in Montevideo. The exchange itself handles...Read more
Free Medical Care in Montivideo, Uruguay
Today I spoke with an who works at the public hospital in the Ciudad Vieja area of Montevideo. He is a cardiologist. Naturally I questioned him about health...Read more
Shopping the Organic Market in Montevideo
Organic Farmer’s Cooperative Market Montevideo, Uruguay This is especially for those purist folks who are concerned about the poisons and...Read more
The Open Farmer’s Market in Centro
Today (May 8, 2009) was market day in my neighborhood in Montevideo. Actually two days are market day in my...Read more
Labor Day in Uruguay
Yesterday (May 1, 2009) was Primero de Mayo in Uruguay. Labor Day! Little did I know. Labor Day in Uruguay is a major, major holiday. I was here Easter....Read more
Opening a Bank Account in Uruguay
I was able to open a bank account with little effort today in Montevideo. I presented two forms of identification. One...Read more
Shopping the Open Markets of Montevideo
Sunday is the day of the open market at Parque Rodo in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is huge. Entrepreneurs converge on the area en masse. They set up their stands and...Read more
Saying hi . . . from Uruguay! :)
Greetings from the beautiful capitol city of Uruguay . . . Montevideo! With a population of more than ...Read more