The Slow Life
Mendoza is the only province in Argentina that still observes a siesta. Actually — scratch that — that celebrates a siesta. Mendocinos take their Spanish heritage very seriously, and they have maintained a four hour break in the school or work day from 12:30 – 4:30 PM every day. In our professional Western working lives, a break this extensive seems absurd, but I have developed a sincere appreciation for this [...]
