Although various cultures around the world have their own thoughts about honoring the dead, none are more interesting than the colorful celebrations during Día de Muertos -- the "Day of the Dead". Festivities...

Every year on September 16th, Mexicans celebrate their Independence Day. This celebration commemorates the day in 1810 when Father Miguel Hidalgo, leader of the Mexican War of Independence and considered the...

Although we may associate Cinco de Mayo with Mexico, some of the biggest events celebrating the holiday take place north of the border. Annual Cinco de Mayo festivities are held in cities throughout the U.S....

When you think of Cinco de Mayo, you think of bright colors, delicious foods, and lively music. But, while you may have thought of Cinco de Mayo as an international holiday, you may be surprised to learn that...

This post was last updated on September 19, 2023. Most visitors to San Diego are drawn by its famous reputation as a destination with an enviable climate, superior beach scene, and famous family-friendly...

When it comes to celebrating Hispanic culture, a lot of the media focus turns to festivities and cultural activities in major cities like New York and LA, which have always had sizeable Hispanic populations....

Almost 60 million people in the United States trace their roots to Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, or Central and South America. And every year from September 15 to October 15 America celebrates the indelible...

All across the United States, communities are doing more to recognize the innumerable contributions that Hispanic Americans have made to American history, society, and culture. There are now numerous...

With the arrival of Columbus in 1492, the Americas were vastly exposed to Spanish influences that went on to shape the continent's cultural, religious, and racial identity. Throughout the centuries, this...

As anyone who has explored Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula can attest, this region of the country is something special. Home to impressive Mayan ruins, powdery white sand beaches, clear turquoise waters, and so...

Every year, from September 15th to October 15th, almost 60 million of US residents celebrate the accomplishments, history, and legacy of the Hispanic community in America. Being the largest minority in the...

Traveling can be more than just visiting a place. In fact, what a lot of globe trekkers love about traveling for pleasure is that it’s an opportunity to learn about the people who live in or have connection...

Hispanics are the largest minority in the US, with almost 60 million residents of which 13% (41 million) speak Spanish at home. If you take a look at history, everything started in 1492, when the Spanish Crown...

The city of San Antonio, Texas goes back 300 years. It's where the Spanish claimed the New World and set up missions among the indigenous people. Today, it's a multicultural metropolis that celebrates its...