I disdain air travel.  I hate everything about it.  If taking a boat or a train were a viable option, I would give up flying …

Spring? Was that you peeking through my curtains this morning? I started to worry that you weren’t coming. It’s been so long…oh how I’ve missed …

5. Cookies for breakfast? If breakfast really is the most important meal of the day, someone forgot to tell the Argentines. For those of you …

While exploring Santiago, Chile, we came across an open market loaded with fruit stands.  Being the lover of fruit stands that I am, I had …

For our first official dinner in Santiago we chose NoLita Restaurant, which was recommended by our hotel doorman.  NoLita is located in the lovely Las …

Upon arrival to the Santiago International Airport, tourists must pay a USD$140 ‘reciprocity fee’ to enter the country.  This one time fee lasts the length …

  “Don’t talk potty talk!” was a common mantra at my childhood dinner table, and a rule that my little brother in particular had trouble …

Until recently, I was not so excited about sushi in Buenos Aires, which usually consists of simple salmon rolls or nigiri. On Wednesday night I …

Empanadas! (pronounced ehm-pah-nah-das) Empanadas are a popular and practical local specialty. They come in different flavors and regional styles. Empanadas are convenient and easily transportable. …

I picked the brain an Argentine friend the other day about this country and concept that is Argentina.  I liked what he had to say, …