Culture

Argentina: 5 Best Places to Visit in Lionel Messi's Hometown of Rosario

While it may not be as big as Argentina's capital Buenos Aires, Lionel Messi's hometown, the city of Rosario, also has plenty to offer, from a river adventure to history and art.
American Suspect Wanted for 1991 Murder Found in Guatemala Operating a Shrimp Farm

American Suspect Wanted for 1991 Murder Found in Guatemala Operating a Shrimp Farm

An American suspect wanted for a 1991 murder was found in Guatemala working on a shrimp farm, according to Massachusetts state police.
Belize: Things to Experience in the Caribbean Country During Christmas Season

Belize: Things to Experience in the Caribbean Country During Christmas Season

Visiting Belize during the Christmas season is a pleasurable experience. There is no shortage of activities leading up to Christmas Day that aim to get people in a festive mood.
Try a Colombian Holiday by Visiting These Christmas Destinations in Colombia

Try a Colombian Holiday by Visiting These Christmas Destinations in Colombia

Christmas is a well-loved holiday around the world. Each country has its own traditions and social gatherings when Christmas is talked about.
Uruguay Has the Meats in This Carnivorous South American Country

Here's Why Uruguay Is a Must-Visit Country for Meat Lovers

Uruguay may be known as the first ever World Cup champion, but aside from being crazy about soccer, this South American country is also crazy about another thing - meat.
Latin America: Top 5 Most Exotic Foods for Fearless Foodies

Latin America: Top 5 Most Exotic Foods for Fearless Foodies

Latin America is home to mouth-watering dishes that give a taste of each country's flavorful culture and history. They also have exotic foods that could make your stomach turn when you look at them, but they taste great.
Maya Civilization's Surprising Contributions to the Modern Latin America

Maya Civilization's Surprising Contributions to the Modern Latin America

The Maya civilization is considered one of the oldest and longest-lasting empires. Here's a look at this once magnificent civilization and some of its significant inventions.
Argentina Is Traditionally a Soccer-Crazy Nation in South America Like Brazil

Argentina Is Traditionally a Soccer-Crazy Nation in South America Like Brazil

When it comes to soccer in general, the first South American country that usually comes to mind for many is Brazil. However, there is another South American country crazy for "futbol," and that is Argentina.
Brazilian Holidays: 5 Popular Traditional Christmas Dishes in Brazil

Brazilian Holidays: 5 Popular Traditional Christmas Dishes in Brazil

Christmas season is a well-loved holiday in Brazil, with the family gathering around the table and enjoying well-prepared dishes.
Panama: Top 5 Reasons to Visit the Central American Country

Panama: Top 5 Reasons to Visit the Central American Country

If Panama has never crossed your mind as a potential vacation destination, here are five reasons to change your mind.
Bolivia: Top 5 Tourist Spots You Absolutely Must Visit When in the South American Country

Bolivia: Top 5 Tourist Spots You Absolutely Must Visit When in the South American Country

Here are five famous tourist spots in Bolivia that travelers must visit if ever they decide to make a trip to the South American country.
Guadalajara Cartel Founder Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo Still Behind Bars Despite Judge Granting Him House Arrest Months Ago

Guadalajara Cartel Founder Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo Still Behind Bars Despite Judge Granting Him House Arrest Months Ago

Here's why Guadalajara Cartel founder Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo is still languishing in prison, even after being granted house arrest months ago.
Puerto Rico Culture: The Origins and Ritualistic Practices of Santeria Religion

Puerto Rico Culture: The Origins and Ritualistic Practices of Santeria Religion

The Santeria religion is practiced widely in Cuba and to a lesser extent in Puerto Rico. The practice includes communicating with the dead and with deities.
American ‘Serial Killer' Who Killed Multiple Prostitutes in Mexico on the Loose in California, Officials Say

American ‘Serial Killer' Who Killed Multiple Prostitutes in Mexico on the Loose in California, Officials Say

Authorities in Mexico are reportedly looking for a possible American serial killer believed to have killed at least three sex workers in Tijuana.
Mexico: Top 5 Spiciest Mexican Dishes You Can Try or Stay Away From

Mexico: Top 5 Spiciest Mexican Dishes You Can Try or Stay Away From

Here are some of the spiciest Mexican dishes you can try or stay away from when you are in Mexico, depending on how much you like spicy food.
Peru's Most Haunted Places: Visit a Vampire Grave in Pisco or Unravel the Mystery of Machu Picchu

Peru's Most Haunted Places: Visit a Vampire Grave in Pisco or Unravel the Mystery of Machu Picchu

The Latin American region has numerous stories of haunted places or consecrated grounds. Peru holds a number of haunted places that reportedly have ghosts and even a vampire.
Empanadas: The Iconic Savory Pie Popular in Spain and Its Former Colonies

Empanadas: The Iconic Savory Pie Popular in Spain and Its Former Colonies

When we talk about Latin pies, there is none more iconic than the empanada. These savory pies known for their flaky crust and savory filling are popular across the Latin world, from Spain and Portugal all the way to Mexico, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela, and the Philippines.
Haiti Faces Worsening Cholera Outbreak While COVID-19 Cases Continue to Rise in Americas, Says PAHO

Haiti Faces Worsening Cholera Outbreak, COVID-19 Cases Continue to Rise in Americas, PAHO Says

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) reported that the cholera outbreak in Haiti is getting worse and the number of COVID-19 cases in Americas has increased in recent weeks.
Mexico's Ancient Pelota Purépecha Sport on the Verge of Extinction Is Being Revived

Mexico's Ancient Pelota Purépecha Sport on the Verge of Extinction Is Being Revived

Mexico's ancient sport of pelota Purépecha is not included in the Pan American Games or the Olympics. However, Mexico recently played it at the fourth World Nomad Games and it was a success.
Argentina Most Popular Beverage: History and Origins of Yerba Mate

Argentina Most Popular Beverage: History and Origins of Yerba Mate

Argentina has several traditional drinks, such as Malbec, Torrontés, and yerba mate. Argentina has several traditional drinks, such as Malbec, Torrontés, and yerba mate.
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