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The Nearshore Cafe podcast episode hosted by Brian features guest Margarita Mangino discussing business in Latin America with a special focus on Uruguay. Margarita provides a broad overview of Uruguay's geography, highlighting its small size and its location between Argentina and Brazil.
She mentions that Uruguay is known for its beef, similar yet different from Argentina's famous beef. The conversation also touches on the cultural significance of the traditional Uruguayan barbecue, called asado, which involves gathering friends and family to enjoy good food and conversation.
Margarita explains that Uruguayan culture is relaxed and open, with punctuality being less important than spending time with loved ones. She shares insights on the summer season in Montevideo, including the city's beaches, Rambla (a famous waterfront promenade), and nearby attractions such as Punta del Este and Cabo Polonio.
Margarita concludes by expressing her love for Uruguay and its unique experiences, recommending small bed and breakfast hotels in the country. She describes Uruguay as a beautiful and peaceful place, especially at night when one can watch the stars without much light pollution. She also recommends a restaurant with a romantic atmosphere and candlelight, making it a great place to visit.
Brian shares his personal experience of walking along the Rambla with his wife on a sunny April day, enjoying seeing couples taking a stroll. Margarita agrees and mentions that it is common for people to walk along the Rambla in Uruguay. She also recommends trying a local specialty called "chivito," a well-crafted and delicious sandwich.
Margarita mentions that Uruguay is primarily influenced by European cultures, mainly Spanish and Italian, and finds it less diverse compared to other Latin American countries, but still enjoyable. Brian agrees and notes that the Italian influence adds a livelier atmosphere compared to Buenos Aires.
Margarita and Brian discuss the changes in the country over the last two decades. Margarita believes that things have become more neutral and boring, with money and success being admired. She also mentions the influx of Argentinians into the city, which has brought about many changes. Brian agrees with her observations. The conversation then shifts towards business and banking in Uruguay, with Margarita highlighting the country's stability and reputation as the Switzerland of Latin America. She mentions that Uruguay is known for its stable government and strong sense of community support. She also talks about the country's advancements in social politics and its strong economy attracting foreign investors, with a focus on renewable energy. Margarita proudly shares that Uruguay ranks high in sustainable travel.
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Margarita's LinkedIn:
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