Horses and Latino Culture
The evocative thud of hooves on earth, the rippling manes carrying stories of the wild, and the warm, deep gaze from a creature intertwined in the tapestry of a culture…
The evocative thud of hooves on earth, the rippling manes carrying stories of the wild, and the warm, deep gaze from a creature intertwined in the tapestry of a culture…
In the rich tapestry of language and culture that characterizes the Spanish-speaking world, certain phrases just catch on. One such expression is “Ay mijo,” a term of endearment heard in…
Papel picado, or “perforated paper” in Spanish, is a traditional Mexican folk art that involves intricate designs cut into colorful pieces of paper. These vibrant and delicate decorations hold significant…
Duritos, also known as duros, chicharrones, or Mexican wagon wheels are a popular snack enjoyed in Mexico and other Latin American countries. These crunchy, puffed snacks have a distinctive texture…
In recent years, the vibrant and ornate sugar skulls typical of Mexican Día de Muertos have become increasingly visible during Halloween festivities far beyond their cultural origins. These colorful creations,…
In the vibrant tapestry of Mexican culture, the calaca and the catrina stand as iconic symbols, each carrying its own significance and artistic expression. While both figures are associated with…