Category: Cultural

The day my “bilingual ninja” fell flat Five years ago I translated my English LinkedIn

I realized just how multilingual emojis can be when I joined a Colombian fintech’s Slack

La mañana que volé desde Santo Domingo a Bogotá con un carry-on lleno de mamajuana

The first time my college buddy Ryan crashed at my Santo Domingo apartment, I forgot

When “estoy ocupado” killed the invitation—and the friendship My first month in Medellín, a coworker

The day a single “compai” opened three doors When I first moved into my pastel-painted

I learned the danger of loose lips one Friday in a Santo Domingo colmado. I’d

When “¡Qué bella sonrisa!” almost cost me a promotion Two months into a consultancy in

The linen-shirt fiasco that nearly tanked my pitch My first week consulting in Bogotá, I

I still laugh at the memory of showing up to my first Dominican baby shower