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News Uruguay » Montevideo » Tourism: Tourism accounted for nearly half of Uruguay's GDP growth in 2025, generating $2.04 billion in exports

News channel or source: https://en.mercopress.com/2026/04/10/tourism-accounted-for-nearly-half-of-uruguay-s-gdp-growth-in-2025-generating-2.04-billion-in-exports
Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

Tourism accounted for nearly half of Uruguay's gross domestic product growth in 2025 and represented 6.2% of the country's economic activity, according to the first monitor produced by the Uruguayan ...

News Uruguay » Montevideo » Tourism: Uruguay Tourism News

News channel or source: https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/uruguay+tourism/
Published on: Tuesday 30 November 2021

MGallery has opened its first property in Uruguay, Hotel Costanero Montevideo MGallery. The hotel offers guests a uniquely curated experience and modern design. People arriving in the UK from Uruguay, ...

News Uruguay » Montevideo » Tourism: World Tourism chief visits Montevideo and praises Uruguay's focus on the industry with and without the pandemic

News channel or source: https://en.mercopress.com/2020/11/24/world-tourism-chief-visits-montevideo-and-praises-uruguay-s-focus-on-the-industry-with-and-without-the-pandemic
Published on: Tuesday 05 May 2026

The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has concluded his official visit to the Americas with a series of high-level meetings in Uruguay. Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili ...

News Uruguay » Montevideo » Tourism: Colombian tourism to Uruguay up tenfold in 4 years

News channel or source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2016/01/28/colombian-tourism-to-uruguay-up-tenfold-in-4-years/
Published on: Thursday 28 January 2016

Montevideo, Jan 28 (EFE).Montevideo, Jan 28 (EFE). — The flow of Colombian tourists to Uruguay has increased nearly tenfold in the past four years, Tourism Minister Liliam Kechichian said. “Four years ...

News Uruguay » Montevideo » Tourism: Uruguay River seen as magnet for tourism

News channel or source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2015/12/14/uruguay-river-seen-as-magnet-for-tourism/
Published on: Monday 14 December 2015

Fray Bentos, Uruguay, Dec 14 (EFE).Fray Bentos, Uruguay, Dec 14 (EFE). — Uruguay means “the river of the painted birds” in Guarani, the language of its former inhabitants, and the country east of the ...

News Uruguay » Montevideo » Tourism: Forlan spearheads Uruguay tourism campaign

News channel or source: https://www.columbian.com/news/2010/sep/28/forlan-spearheads-uruguay-tourism-campaign/
Published on: Monday 27 September 2010

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — World Cup star Diego Forlan of Uruguay is making a pitch for tourists to visit his country. Forlan was voted the best player at the World Cup and says in a commercial that ...

News Uruguay » Montevideo » Tourism: Shame on Uruguay for Moving UN-Tourism into a Deep Crisis

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/shame-on-uruguay-for-moving-un-tourism-into-a-deep-crisis/
Published on: Monday 26 May 2025

“Ridiculous!! We will resist with every energy!! This is the statement by the Hon. Edmund Bartlett from Jamaica when he and 35 other tourism ministers from around the world were confronted with a ...

News Uruguay » Montevideo » Tourism: Todo Tranqui – It’s all good! A road journey in Uruguay to discover some of the best beaches in South America

News channel or source: https://www.financialexpress.com/life/travel-tourism-todo-tranqui-its-all-good-a-road-journey-in-uruguay-to-discover-some-of-the-best-beaches-in-south-america-1473796/
Published on: Saturday 02 February 2019

“Todo Tranqui”—it’s all good!—is a phrase you get used to hearing when you spend time in Uruguay. This small country has a laidback vibe that’s like Xanax for the soul, plus some of the best beaches ...