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Dive Into ViLaCa

Dive Into ViLaCa

Samantha here tuning in for another week of our Byte Blog! Last week we introduced ViLaCa. It is a Virtual Language Learning Camp that is currently

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Last Class In Spring

Last Class In Spring

Samantha here again to report on all the fun learning activities going on at Cultural Bytes! Last week I reported on A Saturday Class with Cultural

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Festivals of Spain

Festivals of Spain

Have you ever ran with bulls?  In Spain you can! An event is centered around running with bulls in Pamplona, Spain. This event occurs every year

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Languages of Spain

Languages of Spain

Where does Spanish come from? There are many countries who identify Spanish as their main or official language. Countries just south of our border, many are

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Ties with France

Ties with France

Cities like Los Angeles, CA and Miami, FL are known for having Spanish ties. Spanish is not the only foreign language that is culturally tied to

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Old Los Angeles

Old Los Angeles

Spanish is found throughout California. Many could presume that it is because of the large population of Hispanic people. Though history tells us that California, along

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Festivals of France

Festivals of France

Have you ever done a road trip across the U.S.? On those cross country trips many find historical sites they never knew of, famous sites that

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Dragons Across Cultures

Dragons Across Cultures

Dragons are mythological creatures typically thought of in European fairy tales. As most stories go the knight must slay the dragon to save the princess. In

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Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year!

The Chinese New Year is around the corner! It is also known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival. It is probably one of China’s most

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The Diversity of Tamales

The Diversity of Tamales

Tamales are of Mesoamerican origins and are enjoyed throughout Latin America. It is commonly known by its Nahualt name and pre-dates the Spanish conquest. There are

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