In the book, “Gangster Warlords,” journalist Ioan Grillo dissected the narcotics world in the region with fastidiousness and firsthand knowledge on both its mechanics and its culture. He also gave an unprecedented glimpse into the hyper-violent realm of drug cartels in Latin America. The Mexico-based author explored the criminal bosses at the frontlines of the continental catastrophe called the drug wars.
Those who are already familiar with Peruvian cuisine might wonder what is unique with chef Erik Ramirez’s newly-opened restaurant, Llama Inn. Located in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, Ramirez is offering the contemporary Peruvian cuisine with a more modern twist.
Did you know that bagels have gradually become popular in Buenos Aires? Thanks to 27-year-old former geophysics student Jacob Eichenbaum-Pikser, who bravely introduced the Poland-originated bread product to Argentina’s capital and largest city.
Planet Nine could be our new home in the next generation. Planet Nine could be the new home of the next generation. Michael Brown, the man who demoted Pluto in 2006, discovered Planet Nine, together with Konstantin Batygin.
Lawyers representing Ethan Couch, the infamous "affluenza" Texas teenager, said they have dropped their fight against his deportation to the United States.
Venezuela's government has requested OPEC hold an emergency meeting due to a collapse in oil prices that has left the country's economy in dire straits, sources at the company said Wednesday.
Much good will undoubtedly sprout from the $1 billion in networked computing services that Microsoft has pledged to give to charity, but the company will also clearly benefit in the ongoing war of the clouds.
2015 was a record-breaking year in many ways, one of which is the year’s record-breaking temperature as the hottest 365 days in historical record. It broke the record previously held by the year before, setting off concerns of the rising temperatures, the causes and the alarming effects.
It turns out that the taco clense diet is a lie. What could be better than having a detox diet which requires you to eat? Every time the word diet would surface, it usually involves starving one's self with countless juice and smoothie consumption but a new diet fad made its way into the headlines as it requires you to eat tacos! As per their official website the "Taco Cleanse," which is founded by Was Allison, Stephanie Bodanich, Molly R.
Is Trump's obsession on media attention due to his narcissistic personality? Trump's narcissistic ways can potentially lead into a dictatorial leadership in case he'd win the presidential election, placing him on the same spot as Saddam Hussein and Napoleon Bonaparte as per Raw Story's report.
Latin America's culture is filled with traditions and customs that have been passed down for many generations. The traditional practices are greatly reflected on the natives' lifestyles especially when it comes to weddings.
Adventure travel is on the rise and the Latin America region is the best place to start for budding adrenaline junkies. With some of the most stunning and treacherous landscapes in the world, travelers will not run out of stories and photos to share after taking on the challenges. It’s difficult to narrow down the must-do adventures in Latin America, but here are some of the best experiences in the various countries.