MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Uruguay's black community, long in the shadows of the country's cultural and political mainstream, is enjoying an awakening as its African roots are celebrated in a pulsating ...

Uruguay celebrates the annual Carnival party with lights, music and colors that fill the streets of Montevideo. The celebrations return after being canceled for two years due to the pandemic. However, ...

Uruguay offers a vast mosaic of experiences ranging from sport and adventure in the middle of nature to culture and heritage in extraordinary cities. This great country is a great option to spend some ...

Every year, Uruguayans celebrate the longest carnival in the world. Percussionists, dancers and musical and theatrical performers take center stage for over 40 days. Sites and blogs dedicated to the ...

Drummers participating in Montevideo's "Llamadas" parade, one of the events that make up Uruguay's carnival -- the world's longest -- on February 10, 2022 - Copyright ...

It lasts for 40 days and is considered the longest carnival in the world. The Uruguayan Carnival brings together traditions born Europe and Africa, and offers a whole lot more.