9 Bilingual Toys to Get Your Kids This Christmas
Did you know that the younger children are, the faster they gain fluency in a foreign language? They become familiar with new sounds and accents and can understand grammar rules more easily. If your focus is Spanish, this list of bilingual toys is an entertaining way to introduce your baby or toddler to the world of a new language. They’ll be able to learn in a natural, organic way in the...Read More
10 Delicious Costa Rican Dishes
Costa Rican dishes are flavorful, hearty, and deliciosos (delicious)! Nonetheless, it’s said to be one of Latin America’s most underappreciated cuisines. Costa Rica is known for its abundance of fresh fruits and vegetables. Even the busiest streets of Costa Rica’s capital, San José. have wild pitaya and tomato plants growing along the sidewalk. Farmers cultivate chayote, arracacha, and...Read More
Books by Nobel Prize Winner Gabriela Mistral
Get to know the impressive story of Gabriela Mistral, the Chilean Nobel laureate that changed education systems in Chile and Mexico while working as a diplomat all around the world. She was also the first Latin American and fifth woman to ever win a Nobel Prize. That’s why her face is on the 5000 pesos bill in Chile. Gabriela Mistral’s life was a sea of grief—she lost most...Read More
10 Stunning Facts About Peru’s Massive Sand Dune Cerro Blanco
The sand dunes in Peru are some of the most stunning you’ll ever find! A sand dune is a huge mountain of sand. Sand dunes are formed from large masses of sand that the wind blows and are usually found in deserts. Sometimes, if you’re lucky, they can be close to beaches. When that sand is in a sheltered area and hidden from the wind, that sand accumulates and forms a dune. Even though...Read More
10 Most Beautiful Museums in Costa Rica
Museums in Costa Rica might be more than you think. This Central American country hosts a lot of museums. While many people know Costa Rica for its hiking places, how their people love to say pura vida, its different flora and fauna, Costa Rica (alongside Mexico) has a lot of nice museums to visit. I had the opportunity to visit one personally, and the place was beautiful,...Read More
10 Unique Animals You’ll Find in Cuba
Animals in Cuba have remained untouched and it’s been naturally preserved. As a result, it has maintained its stunning biodiversity that will add so much more to your next trip to this tropical country! Thanks to the size of Cuba and the wide variety of habitats that it offers, the plants and animals in Cuba are one of a kind. Because the animals feel safe in their environment, they...Read More
12 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Peru
The 14 UNESCO Peru World Heritage Sites are part of the 139 World Heritage Sites that are located in Latin America. A UNESCO World Heritage site is a landmark or area that is legally protected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). These World Heritage Sites are chosen according to their cultural, historical, or scientific significance, and how...Read More
6 Hidden Gems in Mexico You Should Know About
If you love Mexican culture and its natural wonders, you may want to learn about the best secret beach Mexico has to offer and other less-known destinations. In this post, I will explain what’s so unique about this country south of the border and why you should look for the hidden gems in Mexico—away from the mass tourism so common in beach towns and colonial cities. I guarantee you’ll...Read More
10 Entertaining Things To Do While Visiting la Paz, Bolivia
Looking for things to do in La Paz, Bolivia? I’ve compiled a list of fun, traditional, and unique activities to engage in in this amazing city. Nestled in the Andes Mountains and the highest capital in the world, La Paz is home to world-class museums and majestic mountain views. The high altitude requires some adjustment and be sure to bring plenty of warm clothes! It’s a bustling...Read More