So I'm writing this entry nearly a year later, but I wanted to start the blog by cataloging past travels before I embark on new ones, so these first few back-dated entries will just provide the "set-up" so to speak. I spent a week in Argentina and absolutely loved the country, even if the city of Buenos Aires disappointed me a little with its dirtiness and extensive graffiti. I won't go into details of the trip here, but it was a great country and I learned that, even though my Spanish-speaking skills are not so hot, my understanding skills are useful. Anyway, it was a fun week especially since I got to see a lot of family for the first time. I believe that it was my first real "out-of-country" experience because, even with trips to
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