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cuchillas - "means "rolling plateaus," where you can indulge in hiking, biking, mountain climbing or camping."

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alfajores also called dulce de leche, a caramel-filled cookie sandwich, a specialty of Tacuarembo City in Western Uruguay

cuchillas means "rolling plateaus," where you can indulge in hiking, biking, mountain climbing or camping.

estancia a large cattle ranch or estate wherein you can get budget accommodations amid a natural environment.

tango the national music of Uruguay, it refers to a wailing sort of music rather than a form of dance.

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