Difficulty:
Intermediate
Colombia, Mexico
Guillermo the shaman, an expert in Mayan cosmology, explains the origin of and symbolism behind the Mayan word "chamamán" as well as some other interesting aspects of their belief system.
Difficulty:
Adv Beginner
Colombia
Carlos closes his series on pre-Columbian America by sharing with us the myth of Bochica, a God thought to be responsible for several natural phenomena.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Mexico
Karen gives us a tour of some of the many cultural highlights of Fundidora Park in Monterrey, Mexico.
Difficulty:
Adv Beginner
Colombia
In the process of recounting to their grandpa their adventures while looking for Guillermina's lost kite, Guillermina and Candelario learn all about volcanoes and islands.
Difficulty:
Adv Beginner
Colombia
Carlos explains the different roles myths have played historically and tells us the Muisca myth of Bachué, which explains the origin of Man.
Difficulty:
Adv Beginner
Colombia
Guillermina and Candelario tell their grandpa about their cake-making adventures and what they learned about coconut in the process.
Difficulty:
Adv Beginner
Colombia
Carlos enlightens us regarding some typical Colombian slang that shows up in part three of the first episode of "Confidencial."
Difficulty:
Adv Beginner
Colombia
Guillermina and Candelario tell their grandfather about their flight above the sea aboard a unique balloon.
Difficulty:
Adv Beginner
Colombia
Referring to the third part of the first episode of the Colombian version of The Wonder Years, Carlos edifies us regarding Colombia's dietary traditions as well as some historical conflicts.
Difficulty:
Adv Beginner
Colombia
Guillermina and Candelario tell their grandfather how, aboard a submarine, they managed to recover Candelario's lost boat.
Difficulty:
Adv Beginner
Colombia
Guillermina and Candelario tell their grandfather about their strange encounter with pelicans one day while racing their paper boats.
Difficulty:
Adv Beginner
Colombia
Carlos enlightens us about several words and expressions that come up in the series, "Confidential: The King of Cons," some of which are quite particular to Colombian Spanish.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Ecuador
Residents of Otavalo, Ecuador, explain to us how they celebrate "Inti Raymi," an Inca Empire celebration in honor of the sun god, "Inti," and how it helps them to preserve their culture.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Ecuador
Ecuadorian "Poné," or shamans, utilize plants for their medicinal effects. In this video, we learn about some of their beliefs and wisdom.
Difficulty:
Adv Beginner
Mexico Monterrey
Meli teaches us how to make fun dinosaur jars and note holders.
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