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Author: Ruth Brandt

Blogging, Central & South America

A Weekend in Buenos Aires

Posted onJuly 8, 2016July 8, 2016

After this weekend, I believe in love at first sight. And no, I did not fall in love with a handsome Argentinian gentleman, although that…

Blogging, Central & South America

Runny Noses and Happiness

Posted onJuly 6, 2016January 24, 2018

You spend your morning outside in the sunshine, enjoying the summer. I spend my morning watching tiny, living blobs of fleece and yarn waddle through…

Blogging, Central & South America

“But I don’t want to do my homework”

Posted onJuly 3, 2016January 24, 2018

Every day at 1:00 p.m., I don a jacket, a hat and a scarf, grab my bag and walk ten minutes to Calle Maipú, a…

Blogging, Central & South America

El Hostel

Posted onJune 30, 2016January 24, 2018

What do you get when you mix 20 strangers, bottles of Malbec and Quilmes, the faint smell of cigarettes and our good friend Mary Jane,…

Blogging, Central & South America

Getting There is Half the Battle

Posted onJune 28, 2016January 24, 2018

I have a riddle for you: Ruth’s flight into Miami gets delayed landing because of weather (thanks, Mother Nature.) Eventually, her flight lands at 9:20…

Blogging, Central & South America

Preparations for Córdoba

Posted onJune 8, 2016January 24, 2018

“Tienes auriculares?” After repeating this question about a billion more times, each time followed by laughter, my brain finally kicked into gear, and I understood…

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