The Expat: Withers Davis

Who? Withers Davis Age: 33 From: Maryland, United States Education: Economics degree, Mount St. Mary’s College Profession: Founder of Buenos Aires Delivery and Uplifted web designers Reading: The New Rules…

The Expat: David Smith

After a two-year break, The Expat interview returns. David Smith is almost over qualified for the title, after a 30-year career as a foreign correspondent for Reuters and Channel 4.…

Obrero virgin no more

In which our heroines stumble into a testosterone-reeking Boca eaterie and drink excellent Malbec followed by piss-poor Valmont, are sent another bottle of shocking Valmont for their delight by a…

Pride and locro

On a miserable, damp afternoon, there’s nothing like a bowl of hearty locro stew to bring a tiny ray of happiness to the lunch table, even if it means slurping…

Strike four A

Patience. Noun: 1 the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset: you can find bargains if you have the patience to sift through…

Strike four

Hopeful. Adjective: feeling or inspiring optimism about a future event: : he remained hopeful that something could be worked out – Oxford Dictionary. It’s Thursday, it’s a grubby grey morning…

Strike three

Decent. Adjective 2 of an acceptable standard; example, find me a decent cup of coffee, people need decent homes. Satisfactory: good – Oxford Dictionary. Still no word from management. Our…

Strike two

Fear: noun. An unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat – Oxford Dictionary. I had the fear before…

Strike one

Strike: noun. 1. A refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their…

We Love… Alfajores

Is it a cake? Is it a biscuit? Who cares? An alfajor can combine chocolate, dulce de leche, meringue, coconut, icing sugar, jam and even mousse – it would be…