Curiosities about the Spanish-speaking world. Discover a multitude of curiosities about everything related to Spanish, its culture, its customs, its people,…

The three wise men

In the heart of Christian tradition, the tale of the Three Wise Men stands as an enduring symbol of faith, wisdom, and …

The Basque language

Euskera, Basque in Spanish, is a unique, living and different language, of ancestral beauty. This enigmatic language is not related to any …

Inca Trail

Curiosities of Peru, a country in South America, is a land of extraordinary cultural richness, historical significance, and natural wonders. From the …

CostaRicaunique

Curiosities of Costa Rica, a small yet remarkable country in Central America, is celebrated for its incredible biodiversity, stunning landscapes, and commitment …

Curiosities of Mexico, a country with a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty, is a land of striking curiosities that …

Spanish breakfast

Breakfast in Spain is usually very varied and diverse, in which coffee occupies an important place. Spaniards eat coffee with milk or cola …

Chileunique

Curiosities of Chile, a narrow strip of land stretching along the western edge of South America, is a country of remarkable diversity, …

Panamaunique

Curiosities of Panama, a narrow isthmus connecting North and South America, is a country of incredible diversity and cultural richness. Known for …

EquatorialGuineaunique

Curiosities of Equatorial Guinea, a small and geographically diverse country on the west coast of Central Africa, is a nation of unique …

Espana

The origin of the word España (Spain) is Phoenician and dates from the second millennium BC. Its meaning has several hypotheses. The …

Korespa spanish culture

Secrets of La Alhambra in Granada, Nasrid art evokes a distant Christian and Muslim era, where echoes of battles resound on its …

Spanish Siesta

The concept of the Spanish siesta has permeated global perceptions of Spanish culture, often conjuring images of sun-drenched landscapes, quiet afternoons, and …

Puerto Rico unique

Curiosities of Puerto Rico, a tropical island nestled in the Caribbean, boasts a rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and a unique blend …

Tips for pronouncing R like a native

Pronouncing the “R” sound like a native Spanish speaker can be challenging for many learners, especially those whose native languages don’t contain …

DominicanRepublicunique

Curiosities of Dominican Republic, located on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean, is a nation with a rich tapestry of history, …

Colombiaunique

Curiosities of Colombia, a nation located at the crossroads of South America, is a land of captivating contrasts, diverse landscapes, and rich …

two surnames

The use of two surnames is mandatory in Spain and in almost all Spanish-speaking countries and they are always preserved. Spaniards have …

Hondurasunique

Curiosities of Honduras, located in Central America, is a country with a rich blend of cultural heritage, natural wonders, and historical significance. …

Spainunique

Curiosities of Spain, a country known for its vibrant culture, diverse landscapes, and rich history, possesses a multitude of striking curiosities that …

El Salvadorunique

Curiosities of El Salvador, the smallest country in Central America, is a land of rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and a history …

The letter ñ

The letter ñ is a letter typical of the Spanish language. Its origin dates back to the Middle Ages and is very …