A Year in Uruguay

Besides the music and horse competitions, Semana Criolla at Parque Prado has folk dancing and lots shopping. It's a good place to buy all things gaucho: knives, boots, sombreros, or ponchos.

It's had lots of online coverage recently. The Miami Herald had a story and "This is Uruguay" had a nice blog post on gauchos and Gabo posted on Semana de Turismo.







Here's a video I made of Semana Criolla:

Labels: music, rural, sports, Uruguay, video