“You get a strange feeling when you’re about to leave a place. Like you’ll not only miss the people you love but you’ll miss the person you are now at this time and this place, because you’ll never be this way ever again.” As I get closer and closer to the day when I will …
¡Hola, chiquillos! As I began writing this post, I was reminded of the fact that I have now been in Chile for two months. This means that I am halfway through my semester here. Although I am not as wide eyed and confused as I was when I arrived, I still wake up every day feeling …
I am a few days into what is soon to be my second month in Chile, and almost every day feels like a dream. I have not written in a while because I have been busy absorbing all that Chile has to offer. Sometimes I worry that I am not making the most out of my …
A common theme in any foreign country is the need to adjust to customs that are different from those of your own country. For me, Chile is no exception. Here are a couple of ways in which Chile differs from the United States: Personal space / affection Chileans tend to be a lot more affectionate, …
Vagabundeando en Valparaíso y Viña del Mar 