All posts in "Personal Stories & Opinions"
The Quest for Change in Latin America
Discussing an interesting detail about life in Latin America where the local vendor will run into the distance looking for change.
The Arrival of the Latin American Birthing Person: Wokeness in Latin America
For those looking to escape “wokeness” from the West, this latest development of the Latin American version of a “birthing person” might come as a surprise to you.
The Religious Nature of Pedregal de Santo Domingo
Briefly discussing the religious nature of Pedregal de Santo Domingo in Mexico City.
The Odd Opinions of the Seasoned Gringo in Latin America
Explaining the situation where a gringo with seemingly a lot of experience in Latin America and who is right a lot about the region will still have “odd” opinions that seem completely far from reality.
Voter Intimidation by the Employer in Latin America
Discussing a common tactic of voter intimidation used by some employers in some Latin American countries.
The Latin American Annoyance at the Gringo Obsession with Social Justice
Discussing the annoyance that some Latin Americans have with the gringo obsession with social justice.
The Transition from Flattery to Condescension for the Foreigner in Latin America
How there could be moments that used to be seen as flattering and they come across as condescension after enough time as a foreigner to Latin America.
The Mexican Effort to Destroy the Trees
Discussing the issue that some folks have in Mexico City when businesses destroy trees in public.
Is Latin America Friendly to Vegetarians?
Is Latin America friendly to vegetarians?
The “Based” Gringo Love for Race Relations in Latin America
Why some “based” gringos seem to love Latin America due to the more favorable race relations that they encounter in the region.