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Often considered Thailand’s national dish, this stir-fried noodle plate includes tamarind, peanuts, egg, and usually shrimp or chicken.
What is pad thai?
This holiday celebrates the date of the Mexican army’s May 5, 1862, victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
Born in Puerto Rico, this 6-time Grammy winning artist who revolutionized Latin music by keeping his lyrics entirely in Spanish just headlined the Super Bowl LX halftime show.
Who is Bad Bunny?
This is the world's longest man-made structure, stretching over 21,196 km (about 13,171 miles) across 15 northern Chinese provinces.
What is The Great Wall of China?
The ingredients of this classic Peruvian cocktail known for its sweet, sour, and silky texture include lime juice, simple syrup, and egg white.
What is a Pisco Sour?
Widely considered the national dish of Cuba, this hearty, savory stew features shredded beef simmered in a tomato-based sofrito sauce with onions, bell peppers, garlic, and cumin.
What is ropa vieja?
This predominantly Indian holiday is the vibrant five-day "Festival of Lights" celebrated by millions of Hindus, Jains, and Sikhs worldwide to symbolize the spiritual victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.
What is Diwali (or Deepavali)?
This global pop star, known for his hit song "Grenade," is of mixed heritage, being born in Hawai'i to a Puerto Rican-Jewish father and a Filipino-Spanish mother.
Who is Bruno Mars?
This ancient Incan city in the Andes Mountains of Peru serves a a major tourist attraction.
What is Machu Picchu?
In many Asian American neighborhoods, you’ll see these exchanged during Lunar New Year, usually containing money for good luck.
What are red envelopes?
This Filipino dish is a spring roll featuring sweet or savory fillings in a thin, deep-fried or fresh wrapper.
What is lumpia?
A traditional Latin American, Catholic-rooted celebration of a girl's 15th birthday, marking her transition from childhood to womanhood.
What is a quinceañera?
This Polynesian actor is most famously known for his role as Aquaman.
Who is Jason Momoa?
This populous city is known as the capital of Venezuela.
This romantic partner dance originated in the late 19th century in the working-class slums and diverse neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
What is the tango?
A cornerstone of Venezuelan cuisine, these cornmeal cakes, are either grilled or fried and filled with ingredients like cheese, avocado, chicken, or beef.
What are arepas?
Typically celebrated in late October/early November, this multi-day Mexican holiday honors and friends and family members who have died.
What is Día de los Muertos?
This Taiwanese American Harvard graduate point guard became a social media sensation in 2012 as one of the first widely celebrated Asian American NBA stars.
Who is Jeremy Lin?
This ~250 mile mountainous motorbike route in northern Vietnam, known for narrow cliffside roads and deep canyons, is considered one of the most beautiful road trips in Vietnam.
What is the Ha Giang Loop?
Completed in 1931, this famous statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has become a symbol of Christianity and is recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
What is Christ the Redeemer?
What Japanese dish translates to "vinegared rice?"
What is sushi?
In this Korean holiday, singles eat black bean noodles (jjajangmyeon) together, joking about being single.
What is Black Day?
This celebrated Mexican filmmaker and director is known for his unique blend of fantasy and horror including the film Frankenstein which won three Oscars at the 98th Academy Awards ceremony.
Who is Guillermo del Toro?
Zip lining through the Monteverde Cloud Forest, and visiting the Arenal Volcano for hot springs and hiking are popular things to do in this Central American country, bordered by Nicaragua, Panama, the Pacific Ocean, and the Caribbean Sea.
What is Costa Rica?
This Asian country, located on the Ring of Fire, has the third most active volcanoes in the world, only behind the USA and Russia.
What is Indonesia?