Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ElOjoTorpe/Getty Images I've been vacationing in Punta del Este, Uruguay, since I was a toddler. I live in Maine now, but I make ...

PUNTA DEL ESTE, Uruguay (JTA) — The upscale Uruguayan coastal resort city of Punta del Este checks a lot of boxes for 18-year-old Argentine Sofia Grosz: gorgeous beaches, vibrant nightlife, a hub for ...

In 1907, the windswept stretch of coastline in Uruguay we now know as Punta del Este, welcomed its first tourists. A handful of families from Argentina and Montevideo boarded the Golondrina vessel and ...

Bronzed, bikini-clad sylphs sip cocktails while well-fed sugar-daddies convene over cigars, and a shirtless DJ in mirrored Aviators spins thumping disco house under a makeshift canopied booth in the ...

With 294 rooms and 41 deluxe rooms, Enjoy Punta del Este Resort & Casino is one of those tastes that really deserves to be put on the wish list of those who enjoy traveling without skimping on comfort ...

Uruguay’s Punta del Este is a playground for the whole region during the southern hemisphere’s summer months (November-March) offering allure that stretches far beyond the endless beaches and lagoons ...

Astronomic rents and zero public housing keep the haves and have-nots apart in the exclusive Uruguayan coastal city. But is this dystopian ‘paradise’ preempting the path on which other global cities ...

“The Hamptons of Buenos Aires” is the easy shorthand for Punta del Este, a reference to the fact that well-off Porteños started building their summer retreats here a century ago. But I prefer the “St.