Tranquil Living Uruguay Podcast

If you live in Uruguay or are visiting, Buenos Aires is often the go-to international getaway — and the good news is, it’s incredibly accessible. I share about the experience of our latest visit to Buenos Aires and how it compared to previous visits in the last few years.Life abroad doesn’t have to be perfect, but it should be tranquil. 🌿🇺🇾 If this episode helped you, like, subscribe, and share your experience in the comments — I read them all!Substack: https://substack.com/@tranquillivinguruguayInstagram: @tranquillivinguruguayFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayPageFacebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayMainEmail: tranquilliving.uy@gmail.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tranquillivinguruguay.substack.com

Is now the best time to live abroad? In this episode, I share why living overseas has never been more accessible — from remote work and global connectivity to easier travel, international communities, and access to information.Using my experience living in Uruguay, I break down what has changed over the years and why more people would choose to build a life abroad today.Whether you’re actively planning a move or just curious about what living abroad looks like now, this episode offers a realistic, encouraging perspective on why the timing has never been better.Life abroad doesn’t have to be perfect, but it should be tranquil. 🌿🇺🇾 If this episode helped you, like, subscribe, and share your experience in the comments — I read them all!Substack: https://substack.com/@tranquillivinguruguayInstagram: @tranquillivinguruguayFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayPageFacebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayMainEmail: tranquilliving.uy@gmail.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tranquillivinguruguay.substack.com

What is school really like in Uruguay for young families? In this episode, I’m sharing what the back-to-school season looks like here for young families with elementary school aged children.From school schedules and routines to extracurricular activities. This episode offers a real-life perspective on raising kids in Uruguay.Whether you’re considering moving to Uruguay with children or simply curious about family life here, this episode provides an honest look at what the school experience is like from a parent’s point of view.Life abroad doesn’t have to be perfect — but it should be tranquil. 🌿🇺🇾 If this episode helped you, like, subscribe, and share your experience in the comments — I read them all!Substack: https://substack.com/@tranquillivinguruguayInstagram: @tranquillivinguruguayFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayPageFacebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayMainEmail: tranquilliving.uy@gmail.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tranquillivinguruguay.substack.com

One of the biggest mistakes foreigners make when applying for residency in Uruguay is trying to do everything alone. In this episode, I explain why hiring a relocation or immigration specialist can save you time, stress, and costly mistakes.Applying for residency in Uruguay can seem straightforward — but the reality is often more complex than expected. Professional help is worth it and so many successful applicants choose not to go it alone. Life abroad doesn’t have to be perfect — but it should be tranquil. 🌿 Subscribe, leave a review, join our Substack, & follow on social!Substack: https://substack.com/@tranquillivinguruguayInstagram: @tranquillivinguruguayFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayPageFacebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayMainEmail: tranquilliving.uy@gmail.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tranquillivinguruguay.substack.com

January might feel like peak summer vacation in Uruguay — but financially? It’s the most expensive month of the year. And if you’re living here as a foreigner, it can catch you completely off guard.No one warns you about January. Between vacations, taxes, school costs, and utilities, this one month can quietly drain your budget.In this episode, I break down why January hits so hard: summer vacations, paid employee leave, school-related childcare costs, car taxes, property taxes, insurance renewals, and higher utility bills during peak heat.From understanding Uruguay’s vacation culture to navigating government taxes and seasonal expenses, this episode offers a clear, real-life look at what to expect — especially if you’re living here as a foreigner or planning a move.If you’ve ever wondered why your January budget feels stretched in Uruguay, this episode connects the dots.🇺🇾 If this episode helped you, like, subscribe, and share your experience in the comments — I read them all!Have a question about what life is like in Uruguay? AMA - Ask Me Anything About Life in Uruguay - Living Abroad, Travel, Cultural Experiences & Farmhouse Living - Nothing is off limits! Submit your questions here at bit.ly/asktlu This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tranquillivinguruguay.substack.com

Can foreigners buy property in Uruguay? The short answer is yes — and in this episode, I’m breaking down what the process actually looks like from a real-life, expat perspective.From legal rights and ownership rules to working with real estate agents, escribanos, and navigating rural vs. city property, I share what we learned buying property in Uruguay as foreigners. We’ll talk timelines, expectations, common surprises, and how the process here is very different from buying property in the U.S..If you’re considering investing, relocating, or simply curious about owning property abroad, this episode gives you a clear, honest overview of what to expect. No hype. Just practical, real lived experience.Have a question about what life is like in Uruguay? AMA - Ask Me Anything About Life in Uruguay - Living Abroad, Travel, Cultural Experiences & Farmhouse Living - Nothing is off limits! Submit your questions here at bit.ly/asktluSubscribe, leave a review, join our Substack, & follow on social!Substack: https://substack.com/@tranquillivinguruguayInstagram: @tranquillivinguruguayFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayPageFacebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayMainEmail: tranquilliving.uy@gmail.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tranquillivinguruguay.substack.com

Ever wondered what it’s actually like having pets in Uruguay? In this episode, I’m sharing all the things that come with pet ownership living abroad. The real, day-to-day experience of raising animals here from a farmlife perspective. I’ll go into adoption culture, vet care and farm-life quirks when it comes to caring for pets.Have a question about what life is like in Uruguay? AMA - Ask Me Anything About Life in Uruguay - Living Abroad, Travel, Cultural Experiences & Farmhouse Living - Nothing is off limits! Submit your questions here at bit.ly/asktluSubscribe, leave a review, join our Substack, & follow on social!Substack: https://substack.com/@tranquillivinguruguayInstagram: @tranquillivinguruguayFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayPageFacebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayMainEmail: tranquilliving.uy@gmail.comThanks for listening! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tranquillivinguruguay.substack.com

Curious what the weather in Uruguay is actually like? In this episode I’m breaking down the real climate experience of living in Uruguay as an expat. I moved here and was pleasantly surprised to know that 8 months out of the year I wouldn’t be baking in humid, hot weather, or drenched in torrential rainstorms. Year round offers a good mix with no long-term extremes on either end of the spectrum. Whether you’re dreaming about moving abroad, planning a scouting trip, or already here, this episode gives you the truth behind Uruguay’s seasons, temperatures, humidity levels, and how weather shapes daily life.Subscribe, leave a review, join our Substack, & follow on social!Substack: https://substack.com/@tranquillivinguruguayInstagram: @tranquillivinguruguayFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayPageFacebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayMainEmail: tranquilliving.uy@gmail.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tranquillivinguruguay.substack.com

In this episode, I share what it’s really like Grocery shopping in Uruguay. If you do it the local way, it’s a whole cultural experience. From figuring out where to buy what (spoiler alert : it’s not all in one place!) to navigating local produce, prices, and the eternal search for peanut butter, I’m sharing what it’s really like to shop like a local.Whether you’re moving to Uruguay or just curious how daily life works here, this episode walks you through supermarkets, corner almacenes, farmer’s markets, and all the little quirks that make grocery runs here uniquely Uruguayan.Subscribe, leave a review, join our Substack, & follow on social!Substack: https://substack.com/@tranquillivinguruguayInstagram: @tranquillivinguruguayFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayPageFacebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayMainEmail: tranquilliving.uy@gmail.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tranquillivinguruguay.substack.com

When I first arrived in Uruguay, I didn’t really know what to expect. In this episode, I share my very first impressions upon arrival—the good, bad, and the unexpected.Subscribe, leave a review, join our Substack, & follow on social!Substack: https://substack.com/@tranquillivinguruguayInstagram: @tranquillivinguruguayFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayPageFacebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/TranquilLivingUruguayMainEmail: tranquilliving.uy@gmail.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tranquillivinguruguay.substack.com

Welcome to Tranquil Living Uruguay! In this episode, I share a quick recap of what to expect from this podcast. Thank you so much for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tranquillivinguruguay.substack.com