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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 5:36 pm
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Originally Posted by USAFAN
Has somebody been there?

José Ignacio, a small village on the southern coast of Uruguay, the traffic jams are something of a shock. Not long ago, this was a sleepy fishing outpost, a refuge for loners and the occasional celebrity seeking to escape the paparazzi in nearby Punta del Este...in the last five years, José Ignacio has evolved into arguably the chicest spot in Latin America, favored by jet-setters from around the world.


http://travel.nytimes.com/2008/11/09/travel/09next.html

http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/200...uruguay&st=cse
Jose Ignacio is just another "invention" from the folks that brought you Punta del Este...... Nice.... very much in fashion... and yes, very expensive....
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