10 Latin Fashion Bloggers Who’ve Reached Top Hispanic Influencer Status
Hispanic influencers and Latina fashion bloggers are gaining popularity online. People can’t get enough of these relatable Latin fashion trend setters. Fashion is a language in itself. Hispanic influencers show you why Latin America is a magical—and fashionable—place! If you’re curious to learn more about Latin American history, check out this post. And if you love using social...Read More
10 Secrets to Spanish Immersion Using Social Media
Did you know that using social media in Spanish is an excellent way to advance your language skills? There’s no better way to learn Spanish than to immerse yourself in the language you want to learn. Why not devote some of your daily social media time to learning Spanish? Read this article to learn how to immerse yourself in the beautiful Spanish language using social media...Read More
10 Reasons Why Granada, Nicaragua Is a ‘Must-See City’ in Central America
La París de Centroamérica (The Paris of Central America) is the well-earned nickname for the city of Granada in Nicaragua. The reason for such a title is the importance poetry has there, which makes it the most visited colonial city in Nicaragua. If you’ve never visited a colonial city before, I can assure you it’s like traveling back in time. Granada, a neoclassical architecture gem—with...Read More
8 Things Living in Guatemala Taught Me
My daily life in Guatemala is sweet, natural, colorful, and educational. I’ve lived here for 12 years, including three in the capital (Guatemala City), and 9 at Lake Atitlan in the western highlands. My mom often asks if I’ll live in Guatemala forever. Although I am a “permanent resident,” my answer is: ¿Quién sabe?Who knows? My main motivations for moving to Guatemala were...Read More
8 World-Famous Hispanic Chefs & Their Innovative Cuisine
Behind all famous Hispanic chefs, there’s a fascinating origin story to share. These food innovators have a flavor of their own and people can’t get enough of their inventive cuisine. Food unites people, and Latin American and Spanish food is super popular in the United States. It’s fun to learn about Hispanic cultures through food. Read on to sample a selection...Read More
Culture in Prose: Books and Poems by Julia Alvarez
As renowned New York-based novelist, poet, and essayist, Julia Alvarez, states, “A novel is not, after all, a historical document, but a way to travel through the human heart.” “Una novela no es, después de todo, un documento histórico sino una manera de viajar a través del corazón humano.” Julia Alvarez’s extraordinary work aims to demonstrate that politics affect...Read More
6 Andrés Neuman Books to Enhance Your Spanish
Andrés Neuman books are known for their authenticity and poetic narrative. The Argentinian author has earned several accolades and continues to write for well-known media outlets. Keep reading for a breakdown of the top 6 Andrés Neuman books that will enhance your Spanish language skills and advance you to the next level of fluency. Build up Your Spanish With Engaging...Read More
12 Enchanting Facts About Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela
Lake Maracaibo is a vast lake in the Maracaibo basin in the northwest of Venezuela. It is one of the largest natural lakes in South America—and one of the oldest bodies of water in the world! Many rivers flow into Lake Maracaibo including the Catatumbo River. The northern part of the lake has brackish water, while the southern part is freshwater. Read on to learn about Lake...Read More
13 Spanish Rock Bands You Need in Your Life
Listening to Spanish rock bands is an awesome way to connect to the Spanish-speaking culture. Enjoying the music you listen to is essential, no matter what language the lyrics are in. Listening to rock en español artists not only helps to broaden your musical taste, but also your Spanish vocabulary and grammar skills. When you’re just getting started, it’s ideal to read along with...Read More