Culture

Pole Dancing in Mexico Not Allowed Until Pope Francis Leaves The Country

Pole dancing has been postponed due to Pope Francis’s visit. Pole dancing has been postponed in Mexico due to Pope Francis’ visit. Fox News Latino writes that the head of the Roman Catholic church is set to arrive in Mexico on Feb.

Zika Update: Indian Biotech Firm Develops Two Possible Vaccines

Two vaccines which can be used as an immunization against Zika virus were developed by an Indian biotechnology company, according to scientists.

Donald Trump Confident He Will Get Latinos to His Side; 'I'm Gonna Create Jobs'

The presidential candidate is currently in the lead and talked about the creation of jobs, illegal immigration and the economy at Exeter town hall.

National Hispanic Media Coalition Teams Up With Latino Media to Boost Diversity

The National Hispanic Media Coalition announced this week it had created a new coalition with a few major Latino media businesses and organizations in an effort to boost Latino diversity in media and technology.

Latin American Health Ministers Hold Emergency Meeting About Zika Outbreak

Latin American health officials agreed to have an emergency meeting against the Zika virus outbreak Wednesday, Feb. 3. The meeting was held in Montevideo, Uruguay, participated by 14 health officials including Brazilian Health Minister Marcelo Castro.

Valeria Pasmanter and How Her Startup Helps Foreigners Find Rooms in Argentina

Finding a place to stay in Argentina is not just stressing but also dangerous. That's why most of the foreigners who had visited the place would often complain about their demoralizing experiences, but Valesia Pasmanter has a way to help them out.

4 Haunted Places to Visit in Colombia

Colombia may be one of the most beautiful countries in Latin America, but it does not eliminate the fact the country is filled with heart-stopping ghost stories.

The Best Things to Do While in Costa Rica

Many tourists find Costa Rica to be an impressive country. People who have already been here cannot forget their experience because the place is simply full of beautiful sceneries and the trip was never boring for the loads of things to do while on vacation.

Martha Debayle and How Her Multimedia Empire Helps Mexican Mothers in Prenatal Health, Parenting

Being a mother is one of the toughest jobs in the world. That's why most of the time soon-to-be moms end up clueless about how to perfectly do this "special job." That's what urged Martha Debayle to start her own multimedia empire. The BBMundo, or Baby World when translated, became the answer to her frustration when she experienced the stress of being a mother for the first time for herself.

Latino College Attendance Hit Record Numbers, But Schools with Large Hispanic Populations Still Low

Latino college enrollment is at an all-time high, but a new study finds that institutions receiving these students are often public and limited to a small number of states.

Peru Loses $860 Million, Now Under Fire as Top Corruption Busters Continue to Fight Corrupt Officials

A huge amount of money involved in corruption in Peru is reportedly at $860 million. In light of this, an international Anticorruption Conference kicks off as the country fights for corruption which has been evident since the 1990s.

Marco Rubio Now Seen as a Threat to Ted Cruz After Iowa Caucuses

Iowa's caucuses results were a bit shocking for many, as reported by Fox News Latino. Marco Rubio surprised everyone by coming in very close to Ted Cruz, who won last Monday, and behind Donald Trump by only one percent.

Colombia Travel Tips: 5 Traditional Dishes Every Traveler Must Try

One of the best things that Colombia has to offer however is more than just their beautiful beaches and historic landscapes as Colombians are culinary geniuses as well.

Minnesota School Bans Exchanging of Cards and Candy This Valentines

The wide mix of racial background is also the reason why the school will no longer be celebrating events and holidays.

Top Chinese Reality Show to Highlight Tourist Spots Across Latin America

Five famous Asian actresses will backpack through Latin America for a period spanning over a month. A popular Chinese travel-reality show is promoting tourism in Latin America.

Chef Gaston Acurio: Meet the Ambassador of Peru’s Culinary Ascent

Years ago, Peruvian gastronomical culture has never always been the world's "next big thing." But one day, a man created a change. He revolutionized the culinary field in Peru which turned the world upside down. Today, Peru has become one of the world's leading culinary capitals. The man who is guilty of starting that change is none other than Chef Gaston Acurio.

Travel Tips: Latin America’s Best Hikes

One of the best things to do in Latin America is to hike. The misty cloud forests, innocence of the view and the breathtaking backdrop of Andean mountains are simply making the experience world class. Latin America's nature offers limitless opportunities on how to enjoy a journey. Whether it's a short day's hike or a multiday trek, options are endless.

Top 5 Most Common Mexican Misconceptions Ever

Have fun with these common Mexican misconceptions! Despite the advances that we have enjoyed in the modern world thus far, the existence of stereotypes has never really left.

Things to Consider Before Traveling to Latin America

From the Amazonian rain-forests to the beautiful architecture in Colombia, Latin America is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places to explore, which makes it an ultimate destination for backpackers and luxury travelers alike.

7 of the Best Chilean Dishes Every Traveler Must Try

Chile does not only offer a unique and diverse eco-system as it is also rich in history and culture. One of the best things that Chileans can be proud of is their culinary expertise.