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In 1492, this Italian explorer, sponsored by Spain, arrived in the Americas, marking the beginning of European exploration.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This reggaeton artist from Puerto Rico gained international fame with hits like “Despacito” and “Gasolina.”
Who is Daddy Yankee?
This Brazilian city, famous for its futuristic architecture and cultural festivals, is also known for the annual Rock in Rio music festival.
What is Rio de Janeiro?
This classic Spanish dish is made with rice, saffron, and a variety of proteins such as chicken, seafood, and rabbit. It is traditionally cooked in a wide, shallow pan.
What is paella?
This significant 2014 event saw the opening of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and this Caribbean nation after more than 50 years of estrangement. What is the country?
Cuba!
This Colombian pop star, known for her hit singles like “Hips Don’t Lie,” has also been a vocal advocate for education and social issues.
Who is Shakira?
This high-altitude city in Colombia is known for its rich cultural scene and the nearby Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, a unique underground church.
What is Bogota?
This Peruvian dish is known for its fresh, raw fish marinated in citrus juices and mixed with onions, cilantro, and chili peppers.
What is ceviche?
In 2021, this country celebrated the 500th anniversary of the fall of Tenochtitlán, the capital of the Aztec Empire, marking a pivotal moment in its history.
What is Mexico?
This Spanish tennis player, known for his dominance on clay courts, has won multiple Grand Slam titles
Who is Rafael Nadal?
This Spanish city, renowned for its modernist architecture by Antoni Gaudí, recently saw the completion of the Sagrada Familia's central tower in 2021.
What is Barcelona
This popular Argentinian pastry, filled with meat, onions, and spices, is often enjoyed as a snack or appetizer.
What is an empanada?
In 1821, this Central American country declared its independence from Spain, joining other countries in the region in seeking sovereignty.
What is Guatemala?
This Puerto Rican reggaeton artist is known for his hit “Vete” and has a significant presence on social media with millions of followers.
Who is Bad Bunny?
This Mexican coastal city is known for its beautiful beaches and luxury resorts, and it hosted the 2020 G20 summit in a virtual format.
What is Los Cabos?
This traditional Argentine dessert consists of caramelized milk cooked slowly until it turns into a thick, sweet spread, commonly enjoyed on toast or as a filling.
What is dulce de leche?
In 1989, this treaty was signed between the United States, Canada, and Mexico, leading to the establishment of a trilateral trade bloc and significant changes in trade relations among the three countries.
What is NAFTA?
This Argentine soccer star, often compared to Lionel Messi, is known for his exceptional skills and plays for Paris Saint-Germain.
Who is Ángel Di María?
This Spanish island, located in the Mediterranean Sea, is known for its beautiful beaches and nightlife, and has been a popular travel destination in recent years.
What is Ibiza?
This Cuban dessert features a rich and creamy custard made with eggs, sugar, and milk, often caramelized on top.
What is flan?