Bellinda Kontominas walks in sunshine and snow in the spectacular Torres del Paine National Park.

Tucked between Brazil and Argentina, two South American “tourist biggies,” is Uruguay, South America’s best kept secret. It has a World Heritage site, a plethora of beaches, thermal spas, working guest ranches, friendly people, and a tranquil ambiance that is hard to find in today’s frantic world. Continue reading →