Uruguay, the country where cows outnumber people three to one, is all too often overshadowed by Brazil to the north, and Argentina to the south.
But take a few days, or better yet a week, to travel the coast and you'll quickly and effortlessly get a sense for the Uruguayan culture, and way of life.
Grab your thermos and cup of mate, and let's get started.
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