Buying Farm Land in Uruguay and the Coneat
Welcome to our last installment on the interior farmland of Uruguay. We are trying to decide on our next project–whether to head off to Paraguay or to Chile. What...Read more
Investigating Artigas, Uruguay
Loading our suitcases in the truck and leaving San Gregorio in the dust, we headed north to the town of Artigas, the capitol city of Artigas Department. Artigas is...Read more
Real Estate in San Gregorio de Polanco
Today we complete our investigation of San Gregorio de Polanco in the Tacuarembó Department. We had a pretty good feel for the town by now. We wanted to go a...Read more
San Gregorio de Polanco
Few North American or European newcomers to Uruguay venture far from Montevideo or from the beaches of the Atlantic coast into this area. But we think that it’s worth considering! We call this...Read more
Exploring Uruguay’s Central Farming Areas
We just returned from our fact-finding trip through the center of Uruguay, from Montevideo all the way into Brazil just across the border from Artigas, Uruguay. We have many things to...Read more
Medical Industrial Complex vs Natural/Alternative Health
Galpon in Buenos Aires: Photo by Paula Avarado The high cost of health care is a problem we cope with in the United States and other areas. The same is true of...Read more
Jobs in South America
Are you one who really would like to join us in South America but you are limited by the job prospects? We’ve had so many questions from readers about...Read more
Medical Care in the Far South vs. Obamacare in the Far North
For years the United States has given corporations tax advantages for moving their factories, operations and jobs offshore. Now they have given their citizens one more incentive to do...Read more
We Decide to Buy a Car in Paraguay
Once we were settled in Asuncion, we decided to buy a car. Buying a car in Paraguay is more complicated than buying a car in the UK. In fact,...Read more
Getting Legal Residency in Paraguay
When people think of moving to South America, very few think of Paraguay. Just for fun, we checked some computer search statistics this week and found that more than...Read more