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Punta del Este, back in the light Resort rebounds from '90s doldrums
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Larry Rohter
International Herald Tribune
03-09-2005
It was shortly after midnight on a warm summer night at the harbor here, and tanned young couples were streaming out of restaurants, wondering what to do next. Walk down the block to one of those well-appointed bars that would remain open until dawn? Head over to a discotheque on the beach? What about that all-night electronic music festival at the old airfield?After losing some of its shine during the 1990s, Punta del Este, traditionally known as the Pearl of the Atlantic, has reinvented itself as South America's premier all-purpose ...
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