Argentinised

September 2011: International Youth Exchange student, Stewart Gibson, shares about life in Argentina:

Stewart Gibson

Unfortunately, I have been quite sick recently but I’ve finally come right now just in time for the International Exchange Student orientation weekend in Huerta Grande. I have learned that the climate is very difficult here because of the

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Holidays / Vacaciones

August 2011: International Youth Exchange student, Stewart Gibson, shares about life in Argentina:

Stewart Gibson

First of all, I apologize for the delay in writing. I’ve been bitten by the travel bug lately so let me fill you in on that. We recently had out school vacation so my exchange buddy, Alex, and I took

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The best trip of my life

May 2011: International Youth Exchange student, Stewart Gibson, shares about life in Argentina:

Stewart Gibson

Cataratas del Iguazu

Well, where to start. I have just recently finished a trip to the North of Argentina, which without a doubt was the best trip of my life. I was in a group of 55 students

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3…2…1… and BOOM, I’m fluent

Stewart Gibson

April 2011: International Youth Exchange student, Stewart Gibson, shares about life in Argentina

3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . and BOOM, I’m fluent. I’m basing this on the fact that I can understand almost everything they talk about now and I can also say everything I

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A Rotary weekend in Cordoba

Stewart Gibson, International Youth Exchange Student

A night out with my host father

March 2011: International Youth Exchange student, Stewart Gibson, shares about life in Argentina.

I have now settled into normal life of school and early mornings, which are not my specialty but I am trying hard to get up on

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The language is going ok

Stewart Gibson, Rotary International Exchange Student

March 2011: International Exchange Student, Stewart Gibson, shares about life in Argentina.

I’ve been here roughly one month now, and I’ve loved every minute. I definitely see how exchange students get fat easily; everyone practically shoves food down your throat. But the food is amazing. Here they never

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One week down 51 to go

Stewart Gibson

January 2011: International Youth Exchange student, Stewart Gibson, shares about life in Argentina.

So my first week is down and I simply cannot say enough about Argentina. Maybe its just cause I’m an exchange student, but the people are so friendly and inviting and the landscape is simply breathtaking. An average day

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Santiago then onward to Argentina

Stewart Gibson

January 2011: International Youth Exchange student, Stewart Gibson, gives us his first account of life in Argentina.

I simply cannot get enough of Argentina. Three days in Chile were amazing and I met sooooo many cool people. Then, when I landed in Cordoba, I had a painted sign waiting for me held

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