Miscellaneous
his popular Latin dance originated in the Dominican Republic and is known for its sensual, close partner moves.
What is...Bachata?
This famous Dominican baseball player, known for his time with the Boston Red Sox, is also referred to as "Big Papi."
Who is... David Ortiz?
This Puerto Rican rapper and singer is known for his hit songs "China" and "Secreto" and is often associated with the Latin trap movement.
Who is... Anuel AA?
This Puerto Rican specialty features marinated pork slow-roasted until tender and crispy, often served during celebrations.
What is... lechón asado?
This island is often referred to as "La Isla del Encanto," meaning "The Island of Enchantment."
What is... Puerto Rico?
This sweet Mexican treat, made from fried dough and coated in sugar, is often enjoyed during festivals and celebrations.
What are... Churros?
This Puerto Rican singer and actress is known for her role in the TV series "Shades of Blue."
Who is... Jennifer Lopez?
This New York-born singer is known for his salsa hits, including "Vivir Mi Vida."
Who is... Marc Anthony?
This Dominican dish is a fried rice variation that includes vegetables, proteins, and soy sauce.
What is... Dominican Chofan?
The Dominican Republic is the only country in the world to feature this religious text in its national flag
What is...the Bible?
This historic district in Puerto Rico is known for its vibrant colors, cobblestone streets, and well-preserved colonial architecture.
What is... Old San Juan?
This Dominican artist is known for Dembow
Who is... El Alfa
Bad Bunny made history in 2022 by becoming the first non-English language album to debut at number one on the Billboard 200 with this album.
What is... "Un Verano Sin Ti"?
This Dominican dish features rice, beans, and meat, often served with avocado and plantains.
What is... la bandera?
This term refers to the indigenous people of Puerto Rico, known for their agricultural practices and communal living.
What are the Taíno?
This 19th-century Dominican leader is known for his role in the country's independence and was later exiled due to his political beliefs.
Who is...Juan Pablo Duarte?
This Puerto Rican/Dominican artist is known for his catchy reggaeton tracks and collaborations with other top artists, including "El Frasante"
Who is... Ozuna?
This Spanish pop star is known for his romantic ballads and hits like "El Perdón."
Who is... Nicky Jam?
This dish, originating from Cuba, is made of shredded beef stewed in a tomato-based sauce and served with rice.
What is... ropa vieja?
This city, founded in 1496, is the oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the Americas and is located in the Dominican Republic.
What is... Santo Domingo?
This ancient site on the island contains petroglyphs created by the Taíno, showcasing their cultural heritage and beliefs.
What is... the Rio Camuy Cave Park?
This Dominican merengue singer is known for hits like "La Bilirrubina" and has been influential in promoting Dominican music internationally.
Who is... Juan Luis Guerra?
This iconic Puerto Rican salsa singer, known for "Aquel Lugar," is regarded as a pioneer of salsa music.
Who is... Héctor Lavoe?
This Peruvian dish, made with raw fish marinated in citrus juices, is often served with corn and sweet potato
What is... Ceviche
This Dominican leader ruled as a dictator from 1930 to 1961, known for his brutal regime and the infamous Parsley Massacre of Haitian immigrants.
Who is... Rafael Trujillo?