by Manager | Sep 7, 2023 | Culture-ENG, Travel diary
CULTURE Rhythms of Colombia: The Vallenato Vallenato, with its catchy melodies and poetic lyrics, is much more than just a musical genre in Colombia: it reflects the soul of a region and its people. Originating in the Valledupar region, this musical style has become...
by Manager | Aug 23, 2023 | Culture-ENG, Travel diary
CULTURE The Art of the Mola: When textiles tell the story of the Kunas Spread across a territory stretching from the San Blas islands in Panama to the Darien isthmus in Colombia, the indigenous Kuna ethnic group possess a unique craft, now exhibited in the...
by Manager | Jul 19, 2023 | Culture-ENG, Travel diary
CULTURE An essential hummingbird for our planet Text by Juan Dupuel – This article was originally published on www.elcafelatino.org In pre-Hispanic times, hummingbirds were considered messengers of the gods by the indigenous populations. Today, because of their role...
by Manager | Jul 5, 2023 | Culture-ENG, Travel diary
CULTURE Maté: The soul of Argentina in a cup Argentina is rich in traditions and customs, including the ritual of maté, which plays a key role. This drink, made from the dried leaves of the Yerba Mate shrub (Ilex paraguariensis), is much more than a simple infusion:...
by Manager | May 16, 2023 | Culture-ENG, Travel diary
CULTURE The mountains and wonders of a beautiful Panama Text by Mariana Pereira – This article was originally published on www.elcafelatino.org A little history Over 3 million years ago, the Isthmus of Panama united North and South America and created a migratory...
by Manager | Mar 21, 2023 | Culture-ENG, Travel diary
CULTURE Protecting the Amazon to protect the planet Text by Nayra Palacios Miquel – Translation by Claudia Oudet – – This article was originally published on www.elcafelatino.org The Amazon is a heritage that unites us all. A paradise covering 7.9 million km², which...
