Tag: South America
In Peru, surfing the world’s longest wave
Photo: CHIMI FOTOS The cold Pacific waters massage my dusty feet because survey the perfectly peeling break just 60 feet facing me.After walking...
6 things you have to reconsider concerning your Latin American heritage...
Photo: Hammonton Photography 1. Another concept of “religious”In the country, I assumed my loved ones was religious since they dragged us to Mass...
5 US habits I lost whenever i relocated to Chile
Photo: Bud Spencer 1. Guarding my foodProper for our rustic, pioneering origins, we People in america take great pride in our good ole’...
20 real places where have inspired Disney movies
DISNEY IS FAMOUS for creating fantastic, otherworldly, story book settings to its movies. Although the artists who create the other worlds draw heavily...
Remember MTV? I had been one among their VJs, and this...
Photo: Neymar Official 1. Consumers are dazzled by VJsWhen I helped MTV Brasil I wasn’t the objective audience: I have been a 30-something...
Buenos Aires: Don’t refer to it as Paris
Photo: Jess Kraft/Shutterstock WHEN I first came to Buenos Aires, I played a certain conversational card when (especially older) porteños asked a few...
For the trail of ancient civilizations in Northern Peru
One of Peru’s oldest ruins, Chavín de Huántar was center of Chavín religious life (1000BC-200BC). The temple’s passageways have already been buried by landslides...
Uruguay’s year in weed: 3 big successes, 3 burning questions
Photo: GlobalPost It’s been approximately 1 year since Uruguay’s President Jose Mujica signed legislation creating the world’s first nationalized market for the cultivation,...
Ways to spot a Brazilian
Photo: alobos Life 1. We’re yelling.Brazilians might get started with on a normal voice level, but by the end of the conversation we’re...
The unmistakable signs of people enjoying Christmastime in S~ao Paulo
Photo: Klaus Jessen 1. You can’t avoid Conjunto Nacional’s decorations.We’re talking bells and yuletide balls built with colorful, recycled garbage. It started as...
