Monthly Archives: December 2018

Macondo is fictional, like El Toboso in Don Quijote. But Aracataca, and the surrounding Gran Ciénaga, are the places where Gabriel García Márquez grew up, and which influenced all his writing. So, being in Cartagena de Indias, and travelling through … Continue reading →

There is plenty to blog about in our daily lives here in Argentina, however traveling further afield somehow gives perspective, so it tends to get the attention. Four trips to countries in Latin America for work, with some holiday thrown … Continue reading →