23 December 2021
What is Día de los Santos Inocentes?
Día de los Santos Inocentes, or ‘Holy Innocents Day’, is a celebration of religious origin, marked on 28th December each year, that is popular...
24 November 2021
The Romance Languages
You may sometimes hear of the ‘Romance Languages’. Rather than being connected to love and affection, this collection of languages actually refers to their...
18 November 2021
What are the differences between European and Latin American Spanish?
Spanish is spoken as a native language by more than 450 million people globally, which makes it second only to Mandarin as the most...
27 October 2021
What is the Day of the Dead?
On Tuesday 2nd November, many Latin communities around the world will celebrate the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos). This well-known holiday...
24 September 2021
What is El Llanito?
Great human migrations and the process of globalisation means that more and more people now live in a bilingual or multilingual reality. One of...