Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs, is still spoken in this country
Mexico
The capital of Mexico
Mexico City
This Mexican painter is known for creating many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico.
Frida Kahlo
This Spanish speaking country is the closest of any country to Antarctica
Chile
Tied with Mexico, this country holds the medal for having the spiciest food in Spanish speaking countries
Peru
La Alhambra, known for its intricate architecture inspired by Arabic works, is located in this country
Spain
The capital of Argentina
Buenos Aires
This music genre originated in Panama, but became popular due to Puerto Rican influence
Reggaeton
This neighboring country rests on the southern border of Mexico
Guatemala
Seen in Disney's Encanto, this Colombian/Venezuelan dish is a corn flour shell filled with cheese, beans, plantains, and beef.
Arepas
These 2 countries were the primary home of the Incan empire.
Peru and Chile
(Honorable mentions: Ecuador, Bolivia, Argentina)
The capital of Cuba
Havana
This herbal tea is commonly consumed in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Yerba Mate
Known as the "land of volcanos," this country has frequent earthquakes due to volcanic activity.
El Salvador
Asado refers to barbequed meats as well as the name of the gathering for a barbeque. This beloved tradition belongs to which meat-loving Latin country?
Argentina
Caño Cristales, also known as the "Rainbow River" is located in which Spanish speaking country
Colombia
The capital of Costa Rica
San Jose
This country has a unique Christmas tradition that involves children leaving their shoes outside filled with hay or grass on January 5th
Paraguay
Study site of Charles Darwin, the Galápagos Islands belong to this country
Ecuador
This dish primarily in Puerto Rico and The Dominican Republic and is made of fried, mashed plantains and generally served with meat.
Mofongo
This country is home to Salto Angel, or Angel Falls, the tallest waterfall in the world, with water flowing over half a mile from top to bottom.
Venezuela
The capital of Colombia
Bogotá
From their education to social gatherings and celebrations, even political campaigning - this dance is considered part of the national identity of the Dominican community
The merengue
The only country in Africa that speaks Spanish as an official language
Equatorial Guinea
This dish from Spain is generally made from rice, chicken or seafood, onions, garlic, and tomatoes. Families/Friends will often for the burnt parts and corner pieces!
Paella