Teaching English in Argentina
Our Buenos Aires expat writer, John Bechtel, tried his hand at teaching English to Argentinian children in the north of Argentina in connection with his writing about that area. This...Read more
Is Chile a Third World Country?
Chile – clean and modern Well, my daughter likes to make fun of me and says I live in a third world country but Chile isn’t a third world...Read more
Can I Find Employment in South America?
One of the major questions we receive, second only to questions about immigration, is information about jobs and earning opportunities. Although there are employment opportunities here, most will require...Read more
The Other Argentina
Incredibly, this is the Buenos Aires home of their water department. Built in 1894, it contains offices, some large water tanks, and a toilet museum. The country that commissioned...Read more
Chile Makes Decided Change – President-Elect Sebastian Piñera
Recently we posted an article about the apparent beginning of changes for the better that we were observing in several countries. Those countries included the United States, Chile, and Argentina....Read more
Chile: The Southern Cone’s Largest Infrastructure Project
by Darren Kaiser, Talca, Chile The Southern Cone’s current and future primary bi-oceanic overland routes Just a few hours south of Santiago one of the largest infrastructure projects in Latin...Read more
A Morning With the Gauchos In Northeast Argentina
John Bechtel, travel writer normally based in Buenos Aires, decided to accept a teaching gig this year in Corrientes Province in northeast Argentina. He tells us he prefers to...Read more
Happy New Year –Looking forward to 2018
We hope that you and your family are having a wonderful and blessed Christmas season and that you are looking forward with anticipation to 2018 along with us. We...Read more
Making the Most of a Bee Invasion
One of our team here at Four Flags Journal, Matt, has taken up beekeeping. Or at least is making an attempt to do so. And what was the...Read more
Living the Good Life in Chihuahua, Uruguay
By Iva Marie Couchman Diversity is one of the most beautiful things I have grown to love about Uruguay, and it can be found in abundance in a small...Read more