What Does 'American' Actually Mean?
In Latin America, "American" means anyone from the American continent. U.S. citizens claiming the word are considered gauche or imperialist. So what's the solution?
Karina Martinez-Carter
Karina Martinez-Carter is a freelance journalist living in Buenos Aires. She writes regularly for BBC Travel and has contributed to Forbes Travel Guide, Bloomberg Businessweek, Travel+Leisure and The Week.