Uruguay 101

Books on Uruguay

Must-read books on Uruguay

Inspired holiday gifts! Our favourite books on Uruguay or by Uruguayans to read yourself and treat the Uruguay lover in your life.

Is Uruguay safe

I’ve lived all over the world. Here’s my evaluation based on my experience living and travelling in Uruguay for the last 20+ years.

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Cannabis in Uruguay: 2025 rundown

Cannabis in Uruguay decoded: How legal weed works—from pharmacy scans to 420 culture—its surprising stats and real social impact

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The 1973-85 Uruguay dictatorship

Uruguay is known for its progressive laws and society. So how come it fell under a dictatorship? Guru’Guay explains.

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Pepe Mujica — Uruguay says goodbye

Pepe Mujica, former Uruguay president & icon, passed away. From guerrilla to ‘world’s poorest president,’ his legacy will endure.

Internet in Uruguay

Internet in Uruguay

Needed more reasons to love Uruguay? Internet in Uruguay is fast, affordable & everywhere—perfect for digital nomads.