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Benjamin Liberoff, vice minister of tourism, Uruguay

Benjamin Liberoff, vice minister of tourism, Uruguay

9 November 2018 Videos

With new flights from Air Europa connecting Uruguay to Europe more efficiently than ever before, Breaking Travel News here chats with Benjamin Liberoff, vice minister of tourism for the country, about the likely impact. Also on the agenda is the importance of intra-regional travel in what is fast becoming the most important hospitality destination in Latin America.

Iberia strengthens Uruguay ties with increased Montevideo services

Iberia strengthens Uruguay ties with increased Montevideo services

5 February 2016 Airline News

Iberia is strengthening its commitment to Uruguay by increasing the frequency of its non-stop Madrid-Montevideo flights to five per week. Iberia’s new Airbus A330/200 MTOW 242t will be used for Montevideo flights starting in March. Iberia is the first airline to fly the new generation Airbus model, with a maximum capacity on take-off of 242 tonnes and a range of 11,500 kilometres.

Formula E coming to Uruguay

Formula E coming to Uruguay

3 July 2014 Press Release Tourism News

The widely anticipated Formula E Championship will arrive to Punta del Este for the first time on December 13, 2014. The new electric race series will see its drivers battle out the third round in South America’s ultimate summer destination.