Category Archive For "Food & Culture"
Exploring The History of Architecture in Panama
Put on your walking shoes and grab your sketchbook or camera. Today, we’re taking you on a tour of architecture in Panama. Whether you favour classical or modern, there’s an era for you! Updated on 02/01/2020 When the Spanish started to colonize Panamá, they had to fight hard to hold on to what they had …
Plazas, Peñas, and Pisco – Lima’s Nightlife Adventures
In the cultural and culinary heart of Peru, there is plenty to keep you entertained in the evenings in Lima. Here’s our guide to Lima’s nightlife. When it comes to nightlife in Peru, Limenos — the locals of Lima — know how to show you a good time, and there is plenty to keep you …
6 Sizzling Salsa Dance Halls & Live Shows In Cuba
Go back in time on the streets of Havana and stage your own revolution as you learn to dance salsa, dine in style, and delight in the fascinating culture of this sunny, relaxing, and tourist-friendly destination. Let’s go salsa dancing in Cuba! Sultry Cuban nights and sophisticated cocktails. Treat yourself to a party you won’t …
What Does A Typical Family Eat In Peru?
Peru boasts award winning cuisine, but what is mealtime like when you aren’t dining in fine restaurants? *Spoiler alert*: What you eat in Peru on a day-to-day basis is anything but boring! Featuring Anywhere Expert: Percy Coll When you think of Peru, you probably think of Machu Picchu, but the country also has an impressive …
Ultimate Peruvian Souvenir Guide
Wondering what special Peruvian souvenirs to look out for on your travels through the Andes, the Amazon, and the South Pacific coast? Our Anywhere Globetrotter has the lowdown. Whether you love or hate shopping, there is no denying the excitement of finding that perfect souvenir that will remind you of your trip for years to …
The Best Chocolate You’re Not Eating—But Should Be
That fine “European” chocolate you’re enjoying may be courtesy of Central or South America. Read this article, and you’ll never look at this tropical fruit derivative the same way again. Mmm…chocolate. Whether you prefer yours dark, milk, or semi-sweet; liquified, baked, frozen, or turned into a confection; your delicious treat begins with the humble theobroma …
6 Costa Rican Foods You MUST Try
Enjoy a culinary adventure when you’re visiting Costa Rica—sample these six can’t miss foods recommended by our staff. When in Costa Rica, eat as the locals eat. Sounds easy enough, until you realize that you’re not exactly sure what that is. Latin American cuisine does have some commonalities, but each country also prides itself on …
Gain A New Perspective from Cuba’s Unusual Museums & Galleries
Explore another side of Cuba when you experience the country’s interesting and thriving art scene. Cuba’s most compelling art lives outside of the traditional museums. We pulled together a list of spots where you can see Cuba’s contemporary and experimental work. Because Cuba’s culture has developed over the past 60-plus years in relative isolation, artists …
Don’t Visit Peru Without Enjoying These 10 Foods & Drinks
Get ready to take your taste buds on a tour when you enjoy this top ten list of Peruvian foods and drinks you simply must sample. Peru has one of the most diverse food cultures in the world. Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish food cultures make Peru’s delectable flavors stand out as a global cuisine. With the …