Viva la Chile!

My Five Month Adventure Studying Abroad in Santiago, Chile

Top 35 of Buenos Aires, Argentina

35) Talking to store people in spanish

34) Sun “set” on the Plato River

33) Café Tortoni with Herlinda

32) Michael Jackson impersonator at the Feria in Recoleta

31) Dulce de leche

30) Ball whip

29) Argentinean children

28 ) Random Brazilian men at a bar

27) Sunrise on bus to Buenos Aires

26) Alfajors (with chocolate)

25) Walking around Buenos Aires

24) Michael Jackson/Lady Gaga/Pitbull/Black Eyed Peas

23) The pronunciation of “buquebus”

22) Freddo ice cream (chocotorta y piña)

21) Hanging out with boys from Chicago

20) Getting a tan in December

19) Laughing at the Latin American Look

18 ) Argentinean statues and fountains that lack water

17) People being surprised that I’m from the US because of my semi-good Spanish (I’m assuming)

16) “I really like those shorts on the gaucha” (me).  “They are Gaucho Pants!!” (Herlinda)

15) Laughing about Latin American Logic

14) Elderly woman in a Mrs. Claus costume advertising for a sex shop

13) Michael Jackson CD on bus to Buenos Aires

12) Argentinean asado/parilla, ie. Bistec y chorizo

11) Finally buying a maté cup

10) Appreciating American culture, ie. A better respect for women, or something to that extent

9) Going to Uruguay (4th country in 4 months)

8 ) Tigre Delta ferry ride

7) Talking to a couple who own a store with remnants of the Che Guevara museum

6) Riding a horse in the argentinean pampa with gauchos

5) Finding an Argentinean bracelet

4) Pub crawl of a total of 4 bars, it. The night we did NOT make it to the best disco in Buenos Aires for free, cutting the line.. FRACASO

3) Gauchos wearing berets playing the drums

2) Tango lessons with attractive Argentinean who smelled quite nice

1) “¡Qué lastima con lagrimas! .. what a pi-ety con tears!”

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