Hola hola! Time for some “futbol”! Last Wednesday, I had the opportunity to play futbol with locals at the largest mosque in South America (located in Buenos Aires); I initially expected the skill-level to be very high but quickly discovered that, probably due to the overwhelming workload and scarcity of recreational space, many people don’t play soccer as “religiously” as one might assume. Upon our arrival in Argentina, I noticed that there are many “Westernized” elements prevalent here such as the layout of the city, architecture, fashion, and lifestyle (especially the working lifestyle); considering that I’ve toured Spain before, I was under the impression that Argentines also take a midday break for a siesta, yet this is not the case; on the contrary, Argentines have rush hours similar to busy American cities (like Atlanta) & the
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