An Expat Talks about Living in Punta del Diablo, Uruguay

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Punta del Diablo

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

In Punta del Diablo, foreigners often find jobs in the tourism industry, working as hotel or hostel staff, tour guides, or surf instructors. They may also work in restaurants and bars as chefs, waitstaff, or bartenders. Some foreigners may find opportunities in teaching languages, particularly English, or working as freelancers in various fields such as photography, writing, or web design. Additionally, some foreigners may start their own businesses, such as cafes, shops, or rental properties catering to tourists.