15 Latina Female Athletes Who Were Game-changers
Game-changing Latina athletes have been relentless in reaching their goals. Thanks to them, present and future Latina athletes have an easier path to success. These famous Latina athletes will inspire you to follow your dreams no matter what they might be. Their excellence and dedication has paved the way for future generations and serve as an example that anything is possible with...Read More
Damajagua Cascade: 27 Waterfalls in the Dominican Republic
Los 27 charcos (literally the 27 ponds) is a complex of waterfalls hidden in the Dominican Republic. When thinking about the Dominican Republic you might picture beautiful Punta Cana, the Isle of Lights festival in Santo Domingo, or think about the world-class salsa singer Juan Luis Guerra. But, today we are going to explore a beautiful destination that people have not yet explored...Read More
The Origin and History of Mexico’s Most Famous Food: The Taco
Today I’m taking you on a long and fascinating journey through the history of tacos. I’m exploring with you the question of the taco origin and how this seemingly unimpressive dish has taken over the world. If you’re a fan of Mexican cuisine and are interested in Mexican cultural expressions, you’re going to love this story. Keep reading to learn why tacos may have over 3,000 years...Read More
10 Ways Mexican Dictator Porfirio Diaz Actually Made a Positive Impact
Porfirio Diaz was the president of Mexico for 30 years—longer than anyone else in the country’s history. He led the country from 1876 to 1910 (with a four-year pause). He was a military commander and strategist who led the Mexican troops against the French. Given that Porfirio Diaz pretended to remain in power forever, history remembers him as a dictator. But we can’t overlook all of...Read More
How They Celebrate Friendship Day in Argentina
The official motto of Friendship Day in Argentina is: Un pueblo de amigos es una nación imbatible.A community of friends is an invincible nation. This special holiday sprouted from a most unexpected event. Let’s dive into the intriguing story of el Día del Amigo (Friendship Day) in Argentina and find out when and why they celebrate it! History of Friendship Day in Argentina...Read More
The History and Celebration of Oktoberfest in Argentina
Oktoberfest in Argentina? That’s right! The famous historical festival from Germany is a huge event in Argentina, too! After World War II, Germans immigrated not only to Argentina, but also to other South American countries like Brazil, Chile, Venezuela, Peru, Mexico, and Spain. Argentina’s Oktoberfest is the largest in Latin America after Munich and Blumenau, Brazil....Read More
10 Surprising Facts About Barceloneta, Puerto Rico
Barceloneta, Puerto Rico is located on the northern coast of the island. It has an area of 18.7 square miles (48.5 sq km), and it’s also known as the Industrial City of Puerto Rico. Full of tradition and folklore, in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico trovadores (troubadours) and improvisadores (improvisers) walk the streets of this unique region. While the town is full of...Read More
12 Glorious Reasons to Visit Cotahuasi Canyon in Peru
El Cañón de Cotahuasi (Cotahuasi Canyon) is in Peru, a country full of wonderful places to visit such as El desierto de Huacachina (the Huacachina desert), Las líneas de Nazca, (the Nazca lines), La montaña arcoíris (Rainbow mountain), or Machu Picchu. El cañón de las maravillas (The canyon of wonders) is another name for Cotahuasi Canyon, and it has earned it. This deep, Peruvian canyon...Read More
Discover Mexico’s Freedom Trail With These 9 Beautiful Cities
Discover the Independence of Mexico history by traveling along the Freedom Trail! Mexico’s Freedom Trail is a series of touristic cities that were once key spots of the independence movement. In Mexico, it’s called the Ruta Hidalgo (Hidalgo Route) because Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was the leader of the cause. The route covers all the cities and towns he went through, marked...Read More