The fourth Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) ended Wednesday as delegates pledged regional unity to focus on the peace process in Colombia and fight the economic crisis and the epidemic caused by the Zika virus. The summit, which was recently held in Ecuador, was hosted by Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa.
Drinking a cup of coffee has always been thought to increase heartbeat rate. And this is why some health experts are advising people to lessen intake of the world’s favorite beverage. However, latest findings reveal that the belief is wrong and asserted that coffee does not cause heart palpitations.
A satanic temple is currently the subject of profuse criticisms in Colombia. While the “Luciferian Seeds of Light Temple” has a legal status under the Colombian law, authorities are looking into the activities that are carried out in the temple.
By "reinventing traditional Mexican with extraordinary attention to detail," Chef-patron Enrique Olvera became the 2015 Diners Club® Lifetime Achievement Awardee.
Explore the cultural assets of some Latin American countries and you will discover unique traditions, grand backdrops and world-class food fare. But while on the trip, it is a must to maintain etiquette and respect local cultures to fully enjoy the tour.
Latin America is forecasted to be "the world's highest proportion of professional working women of 2025," Mercer, a consulting firm, reported Wednesday, Jan. 27. The country's rate for women's representation in the workforce is projected to increase from 36 percent in 2015 to 49 percent after a decade.
Did you know that boredom shouldn’t be seen as an “unpleasant, disgusting experience?" According to Peter Toohey, the author of “Boredom: A Lively History,” boring situations can be embarrassing but mastering it can have several benefits.
Added sugar consumption has increased by more than 30 percent over three decades in the United States. Thus, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is contemplating a new food label that details the amount of added sugar in foods.
A new high-rise hotel will soon be opening its doors to the people in Miami as a Spanish-owned international hotel from the Melia group of hotels recently announced its interest to open their business in the artsy and modern district in Miami, the Miami Herald reports.
Oregon State University's Reser Stadium was under renovation as part of its expansion project when the construction crew accidently dug up bones of a 10,000-year-old mammoth and other ice age mammals. The remains were excavated in the north end zone of the stadium last Monday, but it's not a big surprise to find these kinds of extinct animals in the area as the Willamette Valley was once home to thousands of mammoths, per OSU's website.
For people who love to travel, going to less known places in Latin America is a great adventure. It is also a good way to rejuvenate and explore other cultures so travelers really set aside time just for overseas trips. However, there are Latam cities that are best avoided because of their dangerous conditions.
"Millionaire rides" have been a very big issue in Bogota, the capital of Colombia. No wonder why hailing a taxi from the streets can be very difficult and even be risky.
Have you ever wondered how large-scale conspiracies can be exposed? Well, wonder no more as an Oxford University post-doctoral physicist has formulated a scientific equation on how to keep and unravel conspiracy theories.
The documentary aims to showcase familial and cultural stories through video interviews, with the purpose of building community among Enyes and help them recover from the shame that many feel due to their racial background.
After heading the longest-running act of peaceful protest demonstrated in the U.S. history for decades, Concepcion Picciotto died at a housing facility operated by N Street Village in Washington at the age of 80.
