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What is Argentina like in 2024? Should you still visit?

Argentina is an absolutely amazing country, and that’s why I’ve come back for the third year in a row. And I have no regrets, even though some things have changed (prices, mainly). To be honest, I had some fleeting reservations about coming back after Javier Milei was elected in December 2023, because nobody could quite…

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Santiago de Chile vs. Buenos Aires: how do they stack up?

I’ve spent a fair amount of time between these two megacity capitals of the southern cone of South America, so I thought it might be fun to compare and contrast them. Very often people speak of Latin America as a monolith, when this couldn’t be further from the truth. There are big differences in terms…