Flooding and landslides in Peru have not only left 90 dead and 100,000 homeless in rural provinces, they have also disrupted life in central Lima.
Tag: social class
The Ultimate Expat-Immigrant Test
The ultimate test to see whether you are an “expat” or an “immigrant” — and why race has nothing to do with it.
My First Maidservant in Latin America
The story of my first empleada, or maidservant, in Latin America. I was 100% completely satisfied, and I fired her after six months.
The Power of Public Shame in Latin America
An anecdote on how to treat that proverbial line-jumper in Peru or greater Latin America.
One is the New Two in Latin America
Explaining the trend of shrinking family size in Latin America’s emerging middle class. One child is the new normal.
Lima Shantytown Tour in Villa El Salvador
Review and pictures of a shantytown tour in the Villa El Salvador district of Lima, Peru.