The town of Punta del Este in Uruguay is a luxury resort areaknown for its miles of beautiful beaches. Located on a peninsulaseparating the Atlantic Ocean from the Rio de la Plata, the resort,known as the Jewel of Uruguay, attracts film stars and celebritiesfrom South American countries during the high season.With over thirty-one miles of waterfront, Punta del Este offersvisitors a laid back vacation experience. Area attractions revolvearound leisure activities, such as Golf, sunbathing on the manybeaches and visiting museums and zoos.Punta del Este has a very active nightlife. Parties at thehottest night spots begin around midnight and end at dawn. TheConrad Hotel and Casino offers casino gambling twenty-four hours aday. Local businesses and restaurants do not open until later inthe day t