Let’s get to some facts about Cinco de Mayo. Firstly, it’s not Mexican independence but it does celebrate another victory of the Mexican spirit over the binds of European colonialism. Its origins are found in…
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Spanglish Sunday: Cinco de Mayo edition
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…
Friday Canción: Cinco de Mayo Songs
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…
Ellen: on memes, dancing and Cinco de Mayo
Did you know that Los Angeles hosts the largest Cinco de Mayo celebration in the world? Ellen knew! What Ellen’s audience did not know, was the reason behind the festivity. But you guys did! Anyway,…
Cinco de Mayo: Let’s eat, drink and be alegre
Yesterday we discussed the history and meaning behind Cinco de Mayo. Let’s have some fun today and plan a delicious and entertaining menu to join in the festivities. I’ve seen so many fun pins for…
Cinco de Mayo History: The Real Story
Cinco de Mayo History: A tale of the Mexicans, the French and the Austrian Archduke. Every year, many in the US look forward to celebrating Cinco de Mayo. There are beers, tequila, margaritas and food…