Supporting diversity and equality can be achieved in different ways. Books are a great way to foreground inclusion and to facilitate getting in contact with the kinds of experiences and lives of people that we may have never met yet in person.… CONTINUE READING
Archive | Cultural Bytes RSS feed for this section
In the Sierra Tarahumara 在塞拉塔拉乌乌拉
Translated into Chinese by Taochen Zhou
In the Sierra Tarahumara, in the estate of Chihuahua in Mexico, live the Taraumara or Rarámuri people. The Rarámuri, or “light feet”, as it is reported they call themselves, is a group of indigenous people known for their prowess in running long distances.… CONTINUE READING
Percussion in the Spanish-speaking world
Drumming is just drumming you may think. But the fact it that there is quite a bit of variety in the way and in the context in which drumming takes place across the Spanish-speaking world.… CONTINUE READING
In the Sierra Tarahumara
See the Spanish version of this text further down.
In the Sierra Tarahumara, in the estate of Chihuahua in Mexico, live the Taraumara or Rarámuri people. The Rarámuri, or “light feet”, as it is reported they call themselves, is a group of indigenous people known for their prowess in running long distances.… CONTINUE READING
Córdoba
Córdoba is a fascinating city in southern Spain. Rich in history and full of sites that attest to its remote multicultural origins. In this activity you will learn a bit about it.… CONTINUE READING
Personal information: introducing yourself
Personal information: introducing yourself is your opportunity to hear a Spanish-speaker from Spain giving some personal information. You will have to scroll down and click on the clip at the bottom of this page to watch and listen.… CONTINUE READING
Spanish-speaking places
[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] Spanish-speaking places… Hmmmm…. Maybe they have asked you this before, but here is the question: how many countries in the world have Spanish as their native language?… CONTINUE READING
La Yecla
La Yecla is a deep and very narrow gorge in the province of Burgos (autonomous region of Castilla and León, Spain). The small river one can see from the path you can follow, has eroded the limestone rocks for millions of years.… CONTINUE READING
Search
Recent Tweets
Follow @Spanishbytes on Twitter