Latin Food & Drinks
This Mexican dish is made of corn dough steamed in a husk.
Tamale
Shakira’s country of origin.
Colombia
Ancient city in Peru, one of the New Seven Wonders.
Machu Picchu
Holiday in Mexico honoring the dead on Nov 1–2.
Día de los Muertos
This country is the largest in Latin America by both size and population.
Brazil
Famous Brazilian cheese bread.
Pão de Queijo
This dance is the heart of Rio’s Carnival.
Samba
Christ the Redeemer overlooks this city.
Rio de Janeiro
In many Latin American countries, children break this decorated paper object filled with candy at parties.
Piñata
This island nation is famous for cigars and classic cars.
Cuba
Arepas are popular in these two countries.
Venezuela & Colombia
Puerto Rico is the birthplace of this music genre.
Reggaeton
Chichén Itzá is in this country.
Mexico
National drink of Argentina, shared from a “bombilla.”
Mate
The Galápagos Islands belong to this country.
Ecuador
A refreshing Mexican drink made from hibiscus flowers
Agua de Jamaica
Tango originated in this country.
Argentina
Iguazú Falls are shared by Argentina and this country.
Brazil
“Las Posadas” is a Christmas tradition in this country.
Mexico
This country has two capitals: La Paz and Sucre.
Bolivia
Raw fish cured in lime juice, Peru’s national dish.
Ceviche
Known as the “Queen of Salsa.”
Celia Cruz
The Atacama Desert is in this country.
Chile
In many Latin American countries, January 6 is celebrated as this holiday, honoring the visit of the Three Wise Men.
Día de Reyes / Three Kings’ Day
The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic to this ocean.
Pacific