Punta del Este

Punta del Este is an upscale resort located on the south coast, 140km west of the capital, Montevideo. The resort sits on a peninsula with the Río de la Plata to the northwest and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. If described as South America’s Monaco of South America, where you will see millionaires mansions and cars driving around everywhere. Also, with its gorgeous white sandy beaches, amazing restaurants and energetic clubs, which are considered to be the best in South America.

The two best beaches are Bikini and La Barra, which is where you want to be for its parties and beautiful white sandy beaches. If you want to splash a bit of cash and mix with celebrates and super models then go to La Mantra, which is where the majority of them hang out. For more information on La Mantra go to www.mantraresort.com

If you want to check out one of the resorts fantastic resorts the majority of them can be found on Avenida Juan Golero, which have loads to pick from. One that we recommend is the Buddha Bar, which a lot of the rich and famous are known to hangout. For more information on Punta del Este please go to www.vivapunta.com/en/

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