Difficulty:
Intermediate
Ecuador
Artisans from San Rafael de la Laguna, Ecuador, who specialize in crafts made with cattails, show us some of the many products they produce while telling us about some nuances of working with this material.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Ecuador
Priscilla Rivera introduces us to the community of San Rafael, a hundred kilometers from Quito, where locals engage in an ancestral activity based on the totora plant. Let's hear more details about it.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Colombia, Ecuador
From the Blacks and Whites' Carnival in Pasto, Colombia, in the department of Nariño, Pipo interviews some locals in order to find out more about this vibrant, traditional celebration that takes place annually from January second through sixth.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Venezuela
During their travels in Germany, Zulbany and Micheel from Venezuela tell us about their adventures in two delightful cities.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Venezuela
Maoli introduces us to Bahía de Cata, one of Venezuela's most beautiful and idyllic beaches, a favorite for surfing, excursions and more!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Venezuela
Let's take a fascinating tour with Zulbra and Airán through Venezuela's Paraguaná Peninsula, where we will see lakes, a plethora of birds, pink waters and spectacular locales for windsurfing, kitesurfing, and other extreme sports.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Ecuador, Uruguay
Priscilla and Fernando enjoy a beautiful day on a riverbank where the locals swim. Let's hear them talk about their experiences in this sport.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Ecuador
From Ecuador's Mindalae Ethnohistorical Museum of Crafts, Cristina explains to us a bit about Ecuador's history as well as its indigenous peoples, for whom the close connection between human beings, nature, and the spiritual world is of the utmost importance.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Ecuador
Let's learn about Warmi Punlla, an ancient indigenous festivity with women at its helm that is celebrated throughout South America.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Colombia
If you ever have the chance to visit Bogotá, Carlos has a very special suggestion for you! Let's accompany him to Andrés Carnes de Res, one of Colombia's most unique and well-known restaurants, and find out what makes it so special.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Colombia
Now, Carlos' Uncle Fredy will show us how to make an "año viejo" doll from old, no-longer-used clothing, which will ultimately be burned as part of a Colombian tradition that represents "out with the old, in with the new."
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Colombia
Carlos and his Uncle Fredy talk to us about the tradition of the "año viejo" in Colombia. Literally meaning "old year" (and also the name for the "New Year's Eve" holiday), an "año viejo" is symbolic doll that can represent a multitude of themes and especially the leaving behind of the sorrows, failures, and suffering of the year that is ending in order to kick off a better New Year.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Argentina
Hostel Veranera in Estepona, Málaga, is a charming hostel that attracts a lot of tourists and digital nomads of all ages due its reasonable prices, communal atmosphere, and Andalusian essence.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Venezuela
Once upon a time, the Roman emperor Augustus made the wonderful city of Tarragona, in Andalusia, the capital of the Roman Empire. Victor tells us more about the history of this enchanting city.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Ecuador
In this second part about the Galápagos Islands, Priscilla shares ten fun facts about this idyllic locale that she hopes will encourage you to pay it a visit.
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