MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Ask anyone who hasn’t spent time in Uruguay what they know about that country’s food, and you may hear mentions of asado, barbecue cooked over a wood fire, or chivito, a steak ...

Wine enthusiasts are always seeking out new discoveries. Some locals are looking to Uruguay. At Pearl Wine Company, owner Leora Madden offers an Uruguayan tannat, the nation's signature grape. "When ...

Of all the curious things about Uruguay’s food scene, perhaps the most peculiar is that despite bodies of water marking its eastern, southern and western boundaries, no one eats fish. Or almost no one ...

Many visitors come to Uruguay to slow down. The country is most famous for its white sand beaches where you can lie by the Atlantic, legal marijuana if the sand and sun don’t quite relax you enough, ...