An independent traveller's guide to Montevideo, the coast and Uruguay — the old town and the Rambla, the beaches of the coast, wine country, Colonia and Cabo Polonio, and where to stay from a hostel bunk to boutique.

An independent, on-the-ground guide to Montevideo and Uruguay — written from real weeks on the Rambla and the coast, for travellers who like a country best taken slowly.

Low-slung, easy-going and gloriously un-touristy, Montevideo is South America at half the volume. Here's how to arrive already understanding a city…








