Explore the cultural diversity of Latin America
Buenos días, It’s been ages since I’ve checked in with a new blog post over here. I’ve been having a crazy first half of my new semester and the days just don’t seem to have enough hours! I’m hoping to get back to more regular posting soon and thought it would be great to pick […]
Read MoreHola, How’s your weekend been so far? I have some Spanglish memes to make you smile. I may have had tacos on my mind…. Have a great week! Check out my Hispani-centric Memes Pinterest Board for more jokes like these and the links to the ones above.
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Hola mis amigos, Today we are taking another glimpse into Latin culture through music. This time we’re talking about Bolero music. Bolero refers to a type of music and to its associated dances. Interestingly, the origins of this musical genre is two fold. The older version of Bolero dates back to 18th century Spain and […]
Read MoreEl ecuador: The equator The equator runs right through the country of Ecuador. To celebrate this circumstance of nature, the Ciudad Mitad del Mundo monument was built on the location where the equator supposedly lies. Read more about the monument, and the place where you can stand in two hemispheres at the same time, by clicking […]
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Hola mis amigos. ¡Es viernes! Welcome to today’s Friday Canción. Today’s song is throwback song by the very famous and well-loved Gloria Estefan, Oye Mi Canto. Earlier this week I was in my car and heard Conga come on. A conga is a human Cuban drum; the word can also refer to a kind of […]
Read MoreHola! ¡Es Domingo! And at Over The Andes that means it’s time for some Spanglish fun! I hope your Monday face isn’t like this! Have a great week! Check out my Hispani-centric Memes Pinterest Board for more jokes like these and the links to the […]
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Hola, Es domingo. It is also Cinco de Mayo. Today’s post takes a light-hearted look at the festival which is probably celebrated more in the U.S. than in Mexico. Check out these memes for the day. ¡Olé!
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Hola, Otra vez es viernes. And it’s also almost May 5th once again. You remember the significance of Cinco de Mayo, right? It was the day in 1862 when a small, armed Mexican battalion faced off against the larger and stronger, invading French forces under the command of Napoleon III. The steadfast determination of the […]
Read MoreHola! ¡Es Domingo! Today’s word: La Pascua – Easter Hope your Easter/ Passover weekend has been going well. Here are some more Spanglish memes to tickle your funny bone. Hope these made you sonreir a little! Have a great week! Check out my Hispani-centric Memes Pinterest Board for more jokes like […]
Read MoreHola! ¡Es Domingo! Hope your weekend has been going well. Here are some more Spanglish memes to tickle your funny bone. Don’t forget the Spanish word for bear…. oso. On the bright side, it’s still Sunday!!! One word…. soooo many meanings! Hope these made you sonreir a little! […]
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