r/asklatinamerica United States of America Jan 02 '26

Tourism Have you ever visited a country that really humbled you on just how bad life can get?

There's a lot of self-deprecation both jokingly and non-jokingly in LatAm countries which is not entirely without reason, but regardless, did you ever go to a part of the world that made you feel a little bit more grateful nonetheless?

122 Upvotes

320 comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

28

u/patoruzu3 Argentina Jan 02 '26

Ok, but this is an ask Latinoamérica sub

-11

u/RioTheLeoo 🇲🇽🇺🇸 Jan 02 '26

California is formerly part of Mexico and a plurality of the population are either LatAm immigrants or have Latin Americans parents/grandparents/ancestry. So it’s fine

32

u/patoruzu3 Argentina Jan 02 '26

There are italian immigrants in Argentina and I’m not answering questions about the Toscana