¿Cuántos idiomas hay en América Latina?

Según el Banco Mundial, América Latina es el hogar de más de 500 idiomas – ¡definitivamente no es todo sobre el castellano y el portugués! ¿Pero cuántos idiomas indígenas hay en América Latina, donde se hablan y cómo son? En esta publicación, vamos a echarles un vistazo muy de cerca y descubrir su estado en … Read more

Halloween around the world

Halloween is one of the world’s oldest celebrations, dating back to possibly 500 AD in Ireland. The celebration was originally the ‘Celtic feast of Samhain’, a pre-Christian festival that began at sunset on 31st October and ended at sunset on 1st November. It was meant to be the night when the veil between this world … Read more

Valentine’s – it’s not all flowers and chocolates…

Valentine’s Day is here again, and like a lot of people, I’m a bit fed up with it. I’ve lost count of the number of emails I’ve received over the last few weeks, inviting me to use Valentine’s as an excuse to buy everything from chocolates to an iPad – I even got one suggesting … Read more