Is Montevide, Uruguay a dangerous place to visit for an American?

Question

Is there more dangerous areas than others in Montevideo? Which is the safest area?

Answer 1

No, Uruguay is a very safe country

Answer 2

Hi good question as I'm travelling there mid September 07.I feel very confidant in going and expect a great time avoiding travelling at night I'd advise you to read the link below and take note of the bottom of the page.Based on my research I will be taking guided tours that will take in most of the country and through the advice I've received it a safe place to tour.

Answer 3

Right now, I would be of the opinion that ANYWHERE just aint too safe for 'mericans, although its better than Iraq LOL