travel Tag

Spanish Words for Travelers

Among my group of friends and colleagues, business trips are as common as ordering your next latte at Starbucks.  It is given that in most work environments, you are going to get on a plane and travel…very far… and oftentimes land in a Spanish-speaking country.  Just in the past year I have heard business travel stories from Spain, Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Bolivia,...Read More

September 15: a Day of Collective Independence

September in Central America is as colorful as any other holiday should be. Weeks before the 15th, the streets, markets, houses, and cars become adorned with hundreds of flags. Cities are dressed in patriotic colors by their citizens. Schools start practicing for the parades and concerts, marching bands can be heard all around town getting ready for the big day when festivities will take...Read More