Top 10 Soca Songs that Crossed over to Mainstream
Soca has only palanced its way into the mainstream on a handful of occasions since it first developed in Trinidad some 40 years ago. In light of Bunji Garlin’s recent success bringing unadulterated Carnival music to the fore with “Differentology”—as well as the 10th...
The Latin American Cities Canadians Love The Most
Latin America is a destination increasingly known and visited by Canadians. For decades, the south was only related to beaches, the sun, leisure and rest in resorts or areas of strong tourist presence. However, in recent years there has been growing interest in...
The New Women Writers who are Rewriting Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean are experiencing a new literary moment. This wave, unlike its predecessor, is led by women writers. Two of them, Liliana Colanzi from Bolivia and Melba Escobar from Colombia, participated in this year’s National Book Festival at...
Three Indie Bands that Set Trends in Latin America
With a strategy that puts its bet on social networks and “people-to-people comments”, Latin American indie bands are growing in numbers and international and regional visibility by means of such festivals as Vive Latino or Lollapalooza. Without any boldface company...Interest Reading
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If you’re an expat considering relocating to Panama, you’re certainly not alone. This Central American nation has become an increasingly popular destination for foreigners, especially…
Nestled in the northwest corner of South America, Colombia has emerged as an increasingly popular destination for expats and digital nomads seeking a unique blend…
In the heart of Old Havana, not far from the most common routes visited daily by tourists in that area, is the headquarters of an…