Natural Park Los Tres Ojos
In the eastern part of Santo Domingo you will find one of the most beautiful natural beauties of the Dominican Republic, the Natural Park Los Tres Ojos – The Three Eyes. It owes its name its three major underground lakes in caves, which are called Ojos – the Eyes. The formation of Los Tres Ojos is a rarely seen natural …
Papas Arrugadas with Mojo
In the Canary Islands potatoes are called “papas,” as in Andalusia and South America. In fact, the word papa is a linguistic term from Quechua (native language of the Andes), …
Live the Sacred Mayan Journey 2012
Sacred Mayan Journey (17, 18 and 19 May) Once again, the preparations begin for the “Sacred Mayan Journey,” a recreation, 500 years later, of one of the most beautiful rituals …
Do you fancy a bird’s-eye-view of Majorca?
To behold the beauty that comes from a painting or a photograph, we need to distance up to a good perspective. Is this, what I propose today to discover from …
Toledo: a legendary love, Abul & Sobeyha
Toledo’s tradition says that when the moon is clear and bright, there appears a shadow hovering over it and its surroundings. It is the spirit of Prince Abul-Walid comes out …
Cultural Las Palmas | March 2012
FESTIVALS The International Film Festival in Las Palmas is held at different venues in the capital of the island of Gran Canaria from 16 to 24 March. More info at …
Mexico celebrates its Flag’s day
If anything defines Mexico is their patriotic pride, an identity that has developed over centuries. One of the elements, reflecting both its history and identity, is its flag. Today, February …
Cuba: The craftsmanship of the Cigar
Cuba: The craftsmanship of the cigar. We saw the story yesterday, today we will focus on the craftsmanship behind each cigrarro cigar. The peasant, the twister with patience, simplicity and …
Columbus and the discovery of …Tobacco
Columbus wrote in his diary: “… Is that the most beautiful island that eyes have seen …”. His words reflected the fascination that brought you the splendor and the colors …
Akumal: the place of turtles
About 90 km south of Cancun, between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, Akumal is found. Etymologically, in the Mayan language means “Place of Turtles” For centuries its beaches have been …