Peru unveiled a priceless manuscript containing the memoirs of former Inca leaders that had disappeared during Chile’s occupation of Lima during the 1879–1884 War of the Pacific. The manuscript, “Memories of the Peruvian Monarchy or Outline of the Inca’s History,” was written in the 1830s by Justo Sahuaraura …

Archaeologists are digging up evidence of unstoppable women warriors By Shannon Palus and Tasha EichenseherFebruary 3, 2014 5:30 AM The great pyramids of Naachtun lie shrouded in the emerald forest of northern Guatemala. They are part of one of the most remote, inaccessible …

The University of Texas San Antonio’s vast collection makes traditional Mexican and Mexican-American cooking accessible The University of Texas San Antonio’s vast collection makes traditional Mexican and Mexican-American cooking accessible By Theresa Machemer SMITHSONIANMAG.COMFEBRUARY 12, 2020 The oldest Mexican cookbook in …

Learning a second language is great for your brain and your business. Here’s how to speed up the process. By Jessica StillmanContributor, Inc.com@EntryLevelRebel Science shows that learning a second language can help you solve problems more critically, focus more intensely, and even …

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Over the years, Spanish has been called the language that “surges tumultuous like a mighty river in a flood” and “a feeling-based language that comes first from the heart.” Here are a few reasons it’s garnered such a reputation. Spanish is a …

Even if you don’t need to speak like a local, research shows learning a foreign language has impressive benefits. As a student I learned only a smattering of words in my high school German classes. I’m not alone. Less than one …

Two 500-year-old iron ship anchors have been discovered on Mexico’s Gulf Coast, potentially offering an insight into the Spanish invasion. Archaeologists say they may have belonged to the fleet led by Spain’s Hernán Cortés, who conquered the Aztec empire in …

By Jessica van Dop DeJesusJANUARY 22, 2020 Photo courtesy of Jessica van Dop DeJesus A traditional Puerto Rican meal Puerto Rico is a small Caribbean island that is big on flavor. And the food reflects the mix of its cultures: Spanish, …

International Spanish Language Evaluation Service (SIELE)  and Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language (DELE) are two certification systems of Spanish proficiency designed to meet the different needs of different users. Both are internationally recognized and are supported by prestigious …