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Born in Ecuador, raised in the States, currently residing in Argentina. Doing pretty well despite limited talent and ambition. I like red meat.

  • Hometown

    Tucson, Arizona / USA

  • Location now

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

  • Work published

    Aarhus Universitet... that's about it.

  • Travel philosophy

    Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel.

  • Craziest place

    San José del Pacífico, México: 65 year-old women serving up magic mushroom tea at a local restaurant. Enough said.

  • Bizarre experience

    Being "integrated" into Danish society: a long and otherworldly glimpse into the cozy confines of order and cleanliness.

  • Advice

    Try to keep your expectations at a minimum; things are more surprising that way.

  • Dream destination

    North Korea. No shit.

  • Traveled before

    Western Europe, North America and South America.

  • Going next

    Next big destination: Quito, Ecuador.

James's Guide Book Entries

Restaurants

  • Bar del Gallego

    Nov 19, 2007 - Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    In a neighborhood where posh cafes and restaurants always seem to be either coming or going, Bar del Gallego is ......

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  • Nuestra Parrilla

    Oct 24, 2007 - San Telmo, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Located about a block and a half from San Telmo's Plaza Dorrego, this tiny storefront grill serves up cheap, fast ......

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