Dispelling the misconception common among expats in Latin America that the local food is organic.
Category: latin america
Goya Foods Makes an Incredible Blunder … Maybe
A look at the curious blunder by the CEO of Goya Foods which resulted in a call to boycott the Hispanic foods company.
Don’t Think about Venezuela
Why Venezuela is not a good play for investing time or money. Maybe not even the time and effort to read this.
TIA: ‘Pickup time is at 3:30’
Three brief anecdotes illustrate the adjustment to monochronic time orientation in Gringolandia (as opposed to polychronic in Latin America).
‘Latino’ is Not a Race
Explaining my typical gringo transformation from seeing “Latino” as a race, which it’s not, to a culture. Inspired by a poem by Noel Quiñones.
Let’s Go to Cuba … Before It’s Ruined!
A few less-than-ringing endorsements from recent visitors to Cuba, followed by why I’d still like to go (before it’s ruined).
