GS
@metamorfoza
American looking for information about Uruguay
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American
Lives in new york
Speaks English, Russian, SPanish
Registration: 14 January 2015
There Are Only 3,000 U.S. Expats in Uruguay -- Why Is That? by cccmedia
There are over six million Expats from the USA living in other countries, according to the U.S. State Department. ( reported at www.vivatropical.com ) Only 3,000 are in Uruguay. Ecuador has 39,000 U.S. Expats, the most of any South or Central ...
I wish I had time to write a dissertation on why I think UY is good for me. But I don't have time and I doubt I should do that. I am sorry. We do exchange brief info here and if you expect to know what Montevideo (and UY) are all about you will ... Read More
There Are Only 3,000 U.S. Expats in Uruguay -- Why Is That? by cccmedia
There are over six million Expats from the USA living in other countries, according to the U.S. State Department. ( reported at www.vivatropical.com ) Only 3,000 are in Uruguay. Ecuador has 39,000 U.S. Expats, the most of any South or Central ...
Thank you for your comment. Yes, I will continue traveling, both to the US and Europe. And of course South America. I travel in the USA, as well and for ME, no, there is no place for me for my retirement years, I don't see anything that suites ... Read More
There Are Only 3,000 U.S. Expats in Uruguay -- Why Is That? by cccmedia
There are over six million Expats from the USA living in other countries, according to the U.S. State Department. ( reported at www.vivatropical.com ) Only 3,000 are in Uruguay. Ecuador has 39,000 U.S. Expats, the most of any South or Central ...
I like what you say, Cyberhug. We are not here to be right or wrong, we only share information. Europe is NOT a good continent in a foreseeable future. IMHO, Asia is best suited for Asians. UY is the most European country outside of Europe. I ... Read More
There Are Only 3,000 U.S. Expats in Uruguay -- Why Is That? by cccmedia
There are over six million Expats from the USA living in other countries, according to the U.S. State Department. ( reported at www.vivatropical.com ) Only 3,000 are in Uruguay. Ecuador has 39,000 U.S. Expats, the most of any South or Central ...
Having lived in NY City for 20 years and right now living in Los Angeles for the last nine years, I dare to add - yes, there are a couple of great things about NYC and Southern California, but life in both of these best locations in the US is not ... Read More
There Are Only 3,000 U.S. Expats in Uruguay -- Why Is That? by cccmedia
There are over six million Expats from the USA living in other countries, according to the U.S. State Department. ( reported at www.vivatropical.com ) Only 3,000 are in Uruguay. Ecuador has 39,000 U.S. Expats, the most of any South or Central ...
Greetings: Yes, all is true, people do not move to Uruguay to save money. They move there for SECURITY, stability, and sanity. Each of us is going through tough choices, and it all is up to you. Good luck in any case. Saludos y suerte :-)) Read More
There Are Only 3,000 U.S. Expats in Uruguay -- Why Is That? by cccmedia
There are over six million Expats from the USA living in other countries, according to the U.S. State Department. ( reported at www.vivatropical.com ) Only 3,000 are in Uruguay. Ecuador has 39,000 U.S. Expats, the most of any South or Central ...
wow, it's very hard without your native language... good luck. Read More
There Are Only 3,000 U.S. Expats in Uruguay -- Why Is That? by cccmedia
There are over six million Expats from the USA living in other countries, according to the U.S. State Department. ( reported at www.vivatropical.com ) Only 3,000 are in Uruguay. Ecuador has 39,000 U.S. Expats, the most of any South or Central ...
Dear CCC, thank you for commenting. I guess that most people want to join the crowd, it's easier to go where everybody is going... and it does not take an EXPLORER to have a nerve to go to Uy... I guess that everybody decide for themselves, ... Read More
There Are Only 3,000 U.S. Expats in Uruguay -- Why Is That? by cccmedia
There are over six million Expats from the USA living in other countries, according to the U.S. State Department. ( reported at www.vivatropical.com ) Only 3,000 are in Uruguay. Ecuador has 39,000 U.S. Expats, the most of any South or Central ...
Why not so many expats choose Uruguay... Before sharing my humble opinion on it, I would want to ask - WHY do people look for higher numbers of expats, why does it matter? Personally - I visited most of South American countries and also Venezuela, ... Read More
windows with double panels
HOLA I HAVE A QUESTION TO THOSE expats who did INSTALL widnows with double panels, (unidades de vidrio aislante) How much approximately would it cost for a two bedroom apartment? Any similar experience is highly appreciated. I spoke wiht a couple of ... Read More
Hello Uruguay Expats...my Hello post. by EWL5648
Hello Uruguay Expats, This is my first post to this group and I just wanted to say Hello. FYI I will be moving to Uruguay (from Texas) this Sept/Oct and I am really looking forward to it as this has been my plan for a long time. My early plan is ...
Hi Ed: It's nice to see that people plan their move to Montevideo (or other parts in Uruguay.) I am planning to do the same, so far have to continue working THREE more years in the USA. I was to Montevideo a few times and this is the place where ... Read More
To those who purchased PROPERTY in Montevideo by metamorfoza
Hi All: I am planning to visit Montevideo in June (it's my second visit) I am seriously considering buying me a condo in Montevideo, most likely in Punta Carretas or Buceo. I am working on my research and am in touch with real estate agents, but ...
I will be in Montevideo June 12 through June 22. Main purpose for the visit - to see as many apartments as possible and hopefully decide on one of them... Also - to gather all info on all other logistics - practical and detailed info on everyday ... Read More
To those who purchased PROPERTY in Montevideo by metamorfoza
Hi All: I am planning to visit Montevideo in June (it's my second visit) I am seriously considering buying me a condo in Montevideo, most likely in Punta Carretas or Buceo. I am working on my research and am in touch with real estate agents, but ...
Dear Michael: thank you for the info. THIS ONE LOOKS excellent. I will be interested, for sure. I will try to go on your links and see if I can have my pick in June when I am in Montevideo. Please keep keeping me in mind :-)) Cheers, Gelena Read More
To those who purchased PROPERTY in Montevideo by metamorfoza
Hi All: I am planning to visit Montevideo in June (it's my second visit) I am seriously considering buying me a condo in Montevideo, most likely in Punta Carretas or Buceo. I am working on my research and am in touch with real estate agents, but ...
Please do ! :-))) thank you and have a great day Read More
To those who purchased PROPERTY in Montevideo by metamorfoza
Hi All: I am planning to visit Montevideo in June (it's my second visit) I am seriously considering buying me a condo in Montevideo, most likely in Punta Carretas or Buceo. I am working on my research and am in touch with real estate agents, but ...
Dear Michael: thank you for answering to my Qs. This apartiment seems to be a nice deal, but it is TOO small for me and I won't consider ground floor. I only will consider the highest floor in the building (i.e. 4th in a 4-story builidng, 9th in ... Read More
To those who purchased PROPERTY in Montevideo by metamorfoza
Hi All: I am planning to visit Montevideo in June (it's my second visit) I am seriously considering buying me a condo in Montevideo, most likely in Punta Carretas or Buceo. I am working on my research and am in touch with real estate agents, but ...
To Janway: thank you for the offer. I will be in MVD only in June, and I need to see the property. When do they plan to finish construction? what stage are they on now? what's the SIZE of the apartment? What floor is it on? Have a great ... Read More
To those who purchased PROPERTY in Montevideo by metamorfoza
Hi All: I am planning to visit Montevideo in June (it's my second visit) I am seriously considering buying me a condo in Montevideo, most likely in Punta Carretas or Buceo. I am working on my research and am in touch with real estate agents, but ...
to: Janway thank you for the NUMBEO - what a great source !!!! :top: Read More
To those who purchased PROPERTY in Montevideo by metamorfoza
Hi All: I am planning to visit Montevideo in June (it's my second visit) I am seriously considering buying me a condo in Montevideo, most likely in Punta Carretas or Buceo. I am working on my research and am in touch with real estate agents, but ...
Being so kind, could you now specify what do you pay (average) for food and other basic after the $540 US a month for utilities?? Thank you again :-)) :top: Read More
To those who purchased PROPERTY in Montevideo by metamorfoza
Hi All: I am planning to visit Montevideo in June (it's my second visit) I am seriously considering buying me a condo in Montevideo, most likely in Punta Carretas or Buceo. I am working on my research and am in touch with real estate agents, but ...
Greetings and thank you for the info. I am NOT palnning to work, by the time I plan to retire to Montevideo, I will have almost 50 years of working, I am done with that. I did work for almost 20 years in the Soviet Unionn (will not get any pesnion ... Read More
To those who purchased PROPERTY in Montevideo by metamorfoza
Hi All: I am planning to visit Montevideo in June (it's my second visit) I am seriously considering buying me a condo in Montevideo, most likely in Punta Carretas or Buceo. I am working on my research and am in touch with real estate agents, but ...
Attn: focusproperties - thank you for some additional info. All is very much appreciated. Read More
To those who purchased PROPERTY in Montevideo by metamorfoza
Hi All: I am planning to visit Montevideo in June (it's my second visit) I am seriously considering buying me a condo in Montevideo, most likely in Punta Carretas or Buceo. I am working on my research and am in touch with real estate agents, but ...
To JANWAY - thank you very much for your very useful input. I appreciate it. Cheers, Galina Read More
To those who purchased PROPERTY in Montevideo
Hi All: I am planning to visit Montevideo in June (it's my second visit) I am seriously considering buying me a condo in Montevideo, most likely in Punta Carretas or Buceo. I am working on my research and am in touch with real estate agents, but ... Read More
Practical advise needed - on EVERYTHING by metamorfoza
Hi all: I will appreciate any inside info on Uruguay and more specifically - Montevideo. I visited in January of 2011 and will be there again in June of 2015. I consider buying a condo (yet, undecided on the entire move) - in Punta Carretas. New ...
Morell: Thank you, you provided me with a lot of wonderful info. I hope that with everybody's help here, I will be more prepared for my investigative visit in June :-)) Best, enjoy your summer ! Read More
Practical advise needed - on EVERYTHING by metamorfoza
Hi all: I will appreciate any inside info on Uruguay and more specifically - Montevideo. I visited in January of 2011 and will be there again in June of 2015. I consider buying a condo (yet, undecided on the entire move) - in Punta Carretas. New ...
Thank you very much. One clarification, if I may ask for your additional time. You mentioned you pay around 80 US monthly for medication. How much do you pay for your private insurance, I mean medical insurance - Doctors visits, lab, etc.? Who IS ... Read More
Practical advise needed - on EVERYTHING by metamorfoza
Hi all: I will appreciate any inside info on Uruguay and more specifically - Montevideo. I visited in January of 2011 and will be there again in June of 2015. I consider buying a condo (yet, undecided on the entire move) - in Punta Carretas. New ...
thank you very much, I appreciate your information. I will be even more careful now in gathering info. Cheers, Galina Read More
Practical advise needed - on EVERYTHING by metamorfoza
Hi all: I will appreciate any inside info on Uruguay and more specifically - Montevideo. I visited in January of 2011 and will be there again in June of 2015. I consider buying a condo (yet, undecided on the entire move) - in Punta Carretas. New ...
Thank you James for the most valuable advice ! I booked my trip to Montevideo for coming June and I will be reading everything on this blog. Every bit means a lot for me. thank you, Galina Read More
How to make friends in Montevideo by expat.com
We have been talking about [url=https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=891]loneliness when you are abroad[/url], let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Montevideo :top: [b]Which are your best ...
thank you very much, will try to contact marita via e-mail. gracias :-)) Read More
How to make friends in Montevideo by expat.com
We have been talking about [url=https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=891]loneliness when you are abroad[/url], let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Montevideo :top: [b]Which are your best ...
Hi all: I posted my questions on how to make friends and ON HOW to relocate, looking for any practical advise. So far, nothing in response. I also tried that restaurant where the expats meet, I was there twice while on my visit to Montevideo in ... Read More
Practical advise needed - on EVERYTHING
Hi all: I will appreciate any inside info on Uruguay and more specifically - Montevideo. I visited in January of 2011 and will be there again in June of 2015. I consider buying a condo (yet, undecided on the entire move) - in Punta Carretas. New ... Read More