Uruguay is a country which is hardly ever in the news, it is a small peaceful country which many people have chosen as their destination for retirement. However, that doesn't mean it is a boring country, recently Uruguay has legalized marijuana which has caused an international controversy.

This course is intended to give you general knowledge about Uruguay. It's history, culture, politics, and economy. If you're planning a trip to Uruguay this is a great place to start, or maybe you just met a beautiful Uruguayan girl and want to impress her. ;-)

The next time you meet a Uruguayan, you'll be able to impress them with your knowledge, and avoid such tragedies like: