Also something to be said of Amerikan social infrastructure lacking to all hell especially in non-major cities. You can’t really understand the impact car-focused design has had on our ability to socialize until you go somewhere that was built for social interaction and cohesion. In Peru, it felt like there was shit to do everywhere and everything was much more conveniently placed (outside of the extremely rural areas), contrasted with the inconvenience and inherent social isolation of going out here.