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I'm Raquel. A 25-year-old Yale grad from New Jersey who recently quit a job in TV to see more of the world.
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July 2, 2016
Buenos Aires is a massive city. When people ask me about my time there, it's always hard for me to sum it up. A few words just don't do it justice.
Rather than give a short answer that tells you little about my experience, I thought I'd make a list of all the hits...
May 12, 2016
It was all Natascia's idea.
Weeks before flying to Argentina, my friend had already decided we would visit one of the oldest towns in Uruguay. She needed to leave the country before her 90-day visa expired and heading to Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay,...
May 8, 2016
I barely remember my first day in Argentina. I remember hugging my friend who met me in the lobby of her apartment building in funky pajamas; I remember flopping onto a blow-up mattress in exhaustion; I remember waking up to grey skies and a bleak cityscape.
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May 2, 2016
"This is a mistake. I'm making a mistake."
These were my first thoughts as I woke up the morning I left for Argentina. Not exactly the conventional giddiness one usually gets the day they're set to go on a trip somewhere, but I've never been a totally normal person.
I...