The former home of artist Carlos Páez Vilaró, now a labyrinthine museum and hotel called Casapueblo, has a way of confusing visitors. Perhaps it’s the Gaudí-esque architecture and Santorini color ...

COLONIA DEL SACRAMENTO, Uruguay — Straddling the crest of a sand dune, my back to the Atlantic Ocean, I watched a Uruguayan boy net fish in a river lagoon. He waded through the chest-high water, ...

Uruguay, a country on the southeastern coast of South America, is increasingly becoming a top choice for retirees worldwide. The South American gem is revered for its beach-lined coast, tranquil ...

Uruguay is famous for the beautiful beaches that run the entire length of its coast, including those along this country's Costa de Oro. This Golden Coast is a 30-mile stretch of shoreline with ...

An estimated 400 seals and sea lions have turned up dead on the coast of Uruguay in recent weeks, blamed by authorities on bird flu. Around 2,000 penguins have appeared dead on the coast of eastern ...