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Category: Central & South America

Blogging, Central & South America

When Everything Goes Wrong

Posted onJuly 27, 2016January 24, 2018

In the famous words of every basic white girl ever: I can’t even. Traveling comes with risks. Knowing this, before coming to Córdoba, I prepared…

Blogging, Central & South America

Lessons Learned from Children

Posted onJuly 25, 2016January 24, 2018

As of yesterday, I have already been in Argentina for four weeks (*tear*), working at Centro Comunitario Esperanza and exploring the country. Undoubtedly, during the…

Blogging, Central & South America, Tour Guide

A Weekend in Mendoza

Posted onJuly 18, 2016January 3, 2018

If you like snow, red wine and the Andes Mountains, I would strongly recommend that you visit Mendoza, Argentina. Mendoza, famous for its Malbec and…

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…

Central & South America

Resilient

Posted onMay 4, 2016February 2, 2018

By Bailey Jaworski I didn’t think I was going to make it. A hopeless feeling set in as I stared at the wall of muddy…

Love at 12,000 ft. Zumbahua, Ecuador
Central & South America

South America — Arielle Korner

Posted onJanuary 3, 2016January 3, 2016

Arielle is a senior at UW-Madison studying Agricultural and Applied Economics.

La Serena, Chile
Central & South America

Subterranean Caprice

Posted onJanuary 3, 2016January 3, 2016

I met a girl in the subway and we never exchanged names; I’ll never see her again. But that’s how the subway works, isn’t it? The subway promises nothing.

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