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SibylleIto

SibylleIto

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Swiss expat in Uruguay

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About me

Swiss

Lives in Montevideo

Speaks German, English, Japanese, some Spanish

Registration: 02 May 2010

SibylleIto
SibylleIto replied to a thread
10 years ago

In retrospect, would you move again to Uruguay?

Yes, I would move again to Montevideo! It was the right decision for us, because Uruguay allowed us to fulfill our dreams of having an authentic Japanese restaurant. Next time I would make sure to have more savings, because it still will take some ... Read More

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SibylleIto replied to a thread
10 years ago
Julien

Best cities to live in Uruguay by Julien

Hi, It聮s not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to Uruguay. According to you, what are the best cites to live in? Which regions offer most of the job opportunities, a good quality of life, an affordable cost of ...

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For me it is Punta Carretas in Montevideo. I love the area! Read More

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SibylleIto replied to a thread
10 years ago
cccmedia

Ethnic Food? Forget it! Uruguayans Want Meat & Only Meat, He Says by cccmedia

At the URU New Members intro thread, a Uruguayan posting under the name Fraanca who moved to Zug, Switzerland, threw cold water on someone's plans for an ethnic restaurant in Uruguay: "There used to be an Indian restaurant in Montevideo ...

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Note, I did not list in my comment Italian food, because from personal perspective it is closer to US Italian cuisine than Italian Italian cuisine. There are really excellent places with for example amazing Calzone (again, check them out on FB and ... Read More

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SibylleIto replied to a thread
10 years ago

Things to do in Montevideo during the weekends

How about the daily recommendations of Guruguay on FB? Really interesting events are introduced daily. Or then the other option is the group: "Que hay para hacer in Montevideo?" For sure lots to choose from! Read More

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SibylleIto replied to a thread
10 years ago
cccmedia

Ethnic Food? Forget it! Uruguayans Want Meat & Only Meat, He Says by cccmedia

At the URU New Members intro thread, a Uruguayan posting under the name Fraanca who moved to Zug, Switzerland, threw cold water on someone's plans for an ethnic restaurant in Uruguay: "There used to be an Indian restaurant in Montevideo ...

SibylleIto

Sorry, "restaurante puerta cerrada" means only advance reservation for eat in. Applies for example for moksha, La Montevideo Mealsurving, peque帽ITO, I believe Tokyo Dulce too. Just check the FB Groups of Gastronomia Uruguaya or ... Read More

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SibylleIto replied to a thread
10 years ago
cccmedia

Ethnic Food? Forget it! Uruguayans Want Meat & Only Meat, He Says by cccmedia

At the URU New Members intro thread, a Uruguayan posting under the name Fraanca who moved to Zug, Switzerland, threw cold water on someone's plans for an ethnic restaurant in Uruguay: "There used to be an Indian restaurant in Montevideo ...

SibylleIto

I think the situation at least is changing in Montevideo. There are Vegetarian, Indian, Turkish, Mexican, Japanese Take Away Places. Note the key to know the details about the menus, locations... is really Facebook. You will be surprised there is ... Read More

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SibylleIto replied to a thread
11 years ago

Top 5 tips to live in Uruguay

Even though we have just arrived in February 2015 the top five tips so far: - Learn as much Spanish as possible in advance - Establish a good relationship with your lawyer, notary and accountant before moving to Uruguay - Pack the things that are ... Read More

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SibylleIto replied to a thread
12 years ago

Places to visit in Tokyo

Dear Julie, apart from the typical Japan Tourism website recommendations (jnto.go.jp/eng/location/regional/tokyo/), I bring visitors to Monzennakacho for the temples and shrines visits. Sometimes as well to the older parts of the Tokaido road. If ... Read More

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SibylleIto joined Uruguay expat community
16 years ago