Famous for being an exclusive holiday place, Punta del Este is much more than that. Located in a peninsula in the southern extreme of Uruguay, land of mate and tradition, it gets better and better as years go by. Each summer there are new ventures which make people choose this city, not only for vacationing but also for mini breaks. Cinemas, international hotel chains, a jazz festival, and many restaurants are tempting to the traveller. The tourist will be surprised to see all Punta del Ester has to offer in terms of art and culture as well.