https://aculturame.com/food/2026-02-07T03:17:24+00:00weekly0.6https://aculturame.com/2022/08/31/puerto-rico-after-the-pandemic/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/heliconia-bihai-2.jpgHeliconia bihai also known as macawflower found in El Yunque National Forest.Heliconia bihai also known as macawflower found in El Yunque National Forest.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/heliconia-bihai.jpgHeliconia bihai of the family Heliconiaceae is native to northern South America and the West Indies.Heliconia bihai of the family Heliconiaceae is native to northern South America and the West Indies.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/banana-flower-2.jpgBanana flowers found in El Yunque National Forest.Banana flowers found in El Yunque National Forest. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/alpinia-purpurata-red-ginger-in-el-yunque.jpgAlpinia purpurata aka red ginger found in El Yunque National Forest.Alpinia purpurata aka red ginger found in El Yunque National Forest.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/alpinia-purpurata-red-ginger.jpgAlpinia purpurata also called red ginger native from Malaysia and now naturalized in Puerto Rico.Alpinia purpurata also called red ginger native from Malaysia and now naturalized in Puerto Rico.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/heliconia-psittacorum.jpgHeliconia psittacorum or parrot's beak it's a perennial herb found in Puerto Rico.Heliconia psittacorum or parrot's beak it's a perennial herb found in Puerto Rico.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/alcapurria.jpgAlcapurria - a popular fritter dish from Puerto Rico.Alcapurria - a popular fritter dish from Puerto Rico.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/totem.jpgTótem Telúrico found at Plaza del Quinto Centenario.Tótem Telúrico found at Plaza del Quinto Centenario.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/oceanline.jpgOverlooking the Atlantic Ocean from San Juan, Puerto Rico.Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean from San Juan, Puerto Rico.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/old-san-juan-castillo-san-cristobal.jpgCastillo de San Cristóbal in San Juan, Puerto Rico.Castillo de San Cristóbal in San Juan, Puerto Rico.2026-02-06T22:27:15+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2022/05/03/puerto-rico-before-the-pandemic-part-ii/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/mofongo-puerto-riqueno.jpgMofongo is one of the most popular dishes from Puerto Rico. It is a must-try if you are visiting this beautiful island.Mofongo is one of the most popular dishes from Puerto Rico. It is a must-try if you are visiting this beautiful island.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/la-bomba-y-la-plena-1.jpgBomba y Plena is the traditional dance from Puerto Rico, this dance reflects mestizaje – the process of interracial and intercultural mixing that took place in the Americas particularly in areas colonized by the Spanish and Portugese.Bomba y Plena is the traditional dance from Puerto Rico, this dance reflects mestizaje – the process of interracial and intercultural mixing that took place in the Americas particularly in areas colonized by the Spanish and Portugese. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cristobal-colon-puerto-rico-1.jpgChristopher Columbus statue in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Christopher Columbus arrived in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands on his second voyage to the Antilles in 1493.Christopher Columbus statue in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Christopher Columbus arrived in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands on his second voyage to the Antilles in 1493. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/puerto-rico-conga.jpgBarriles de bomba or bomba barrels (drums) are used to perform bomba music and dance from Puerto Rico.Barriles de bomba or bomba barrels (drums) are used to perform bomba music and dance from Puerto Rico. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/mortero-in-luquillo-puerto-rico.jpgpilón or mortero is a wood mortar and pestle used as a kitchen tool to mash up ingredients. It is found in every Puerto Rican home.pilón or mortero is a wood mortar and pestle used as a kitchen tool to mash up ingredients. It is found in every Puerto Rican home.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/taino-people-aculturame.jpgThe Taínos were the indigenous people of the Caribbean. They inhabited most of what is now Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas and the northern Lesser Antilles.The Taínos were the indigenous people of the Caribbean. They inhabited most of what is now Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas and the northern Lesser Antilles.2026-02-06T22:26:44+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2022/10/30/why-i-chose-to-celebrate-both-halloween-and-dia-de-los-muertos/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/corn-maze.jpgVisiting corn mazes in the fall is another fun tradition in the U.S.Visiting corn mazes in the fall is another fun tradition in the U.S.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/halloween-2.jpgIn the U.S. Halloween is a beloved fall tradition.In the U.S. Halloween is a beloved fall tradition.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/fall-apples.jpgApple picking is another fall tradition in the U.S.Apple picking is another fall tradition in the U.S.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/fall-tree-2.jpgOrange autumn tree.Orange autumn tree.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/pumpkin-patch.jpgAttending a pumpkin patch during the fall season is a common tradition in the U.S.Attending a pumpkin patch during the fall season is a common tradition in the U.S.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/fall-tree-1.jpgGolden, yellow autumn tree.Golden, yellow autumn tree.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/dia-de-muertos-altar.jpgA Día de los Muertos altar.A Día de los Muertos altar.2026-02-06T22:24:55+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2022/12/30/occoquan-where-the-moyumpse-people-once-lived/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/historic-occoquan-10.jpgOccoquan's Town Seal commemorates the Dogue Indians, according to the Occoquan Town Council.Occoquan's Town Seal commemorates the Dogue Indians, according to the Occoquan Town Council.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/historic-occoquan-9.jpgDisplay of axe heads belonging to the American Indians who inhabited Occoquan.Display of axe heads belonging to the American Indians who inhabited Occoquan.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/historic-occoquan-8.jpgChristmas in Historic Occoquan.Christmas in Historic Occoquan. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/historic-occoquan-7.jpg"So Bohemian" boutique store located in Historic Occoquan."So Bohemian" boutique store located in Historic Occoquan.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/historic-occoquan-6.jpgOne of my favorite stores in Occoquan.One of my favorite stores in Occoquan.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/historic-occoquan-5.jpgA colonial house found in Historic Occoquan.A colonial house found in Historic Occoquan.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/historic-occoquan-4.jpgThe Town of Occoquan.The Town of Occoquan.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/historic-occoquan-3.jpgMom’s Apple Pie Bakery makes really good home-made pies!Mom’s Apple Pie Bakery makes really good home-made pies! https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/historic-occoquan-2.jpgWondering what Occoquan must've looked like before the arrival of English settlers.Wondering what Occoquan must've looked like before the arrival of English settlers.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/historic-occoquan-1.jpgStanding before the Occoquan River watching the sunset.Standing before the Occoquan River watching the sunset.2026-02-06T22:24:07+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2020/10/12/celebrating-indigenous-peoples-day/2025-09-27T07:54:16+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2016/01/31/the-tibetan-chuba/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/china-and-tibet-382a.jpgLhasa chubas with pangdenLhasa chubas with pangdenhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/contemporary-chuba.jpgContemporary chuba designed by Tibetan fashion designer, Jamphel Samdup Photo Credit: Phurkyi HouseContemporary chuba designed by Tibetan fashion designer, Jamphel Samdup Photo Credit: Phurkyi House https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/contemporary-chubas.jpgContemporary chubas designed by Tibetan fashion designer, Jamphel Samdup Photo Credit: Phurkyi HouseContemporary chubas designed by Tibetan fashion designer, Jamphel Samdup Photo Credit: Phurkyi House https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/chuba-4.jpgTraditional chubas worn women and children Photo Credit: Jan Reurink Traditional chubas worn women and children Photo Credit: Jan Reurink https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/chuba-2.jpgA Tibetan woman wearing a traditional chuba Photo Credit: Jan ReurinkA Tibetan woman wearing a traditional chuba Photo Credit: Jan Reurink https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/chuba-3.jpgChuba with elongated sleeves which hang almost to the ground Photo Credit: Jan Reurink Chuba with elongated sleeves which hang almost to the ground Photo Credit: Jan Reurink https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/chuba-1.jpgA traditional chuba worn by a Tibetan man Photo Credit: Jan ReurinkA traditional chuba worn by a Tibetan man Photo Credit: Jan Reurink 2025-09-27T07:45:24+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2017/06/24/how-lila-downs-is-changing-the-perception-of-indigenous-women/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/lila-downs11.jpgLila is a powerful image for the younger generations of Mexican and indigenous womenLila is a powerful image for the younger generations of Mexican and indigenous womenhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/frida.pngFrida KahloFrida Kahlo https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/laindiamaria.jpgMaría Elena Velasco "La India María" the Indian named MaryMaría Elena Velasco La India María the Indian named Maryhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/lila-downs-cantando-a1.jpgLila wearing a hand-made top made of textiles from the Quechua people, a hand-made skirt crafted by the Mixtec community of Oaxaca, MexicoLila wearing a hand-made top made of textiles from the Quechua people, a hand-made skirt crafted by the Mixtec community of Oaxaca, Mexicohttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/lila-downs-4a1.jpgLila Downs known for wearing dresses combining traditional with modern designsLila Downs known for wearing dresses combining traditional with modern designs 2025-09-27T07:43:14+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2015/01/22/cahokia-an-ancient-native-american-city-in-the-most-unexpected-place/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/cahokia_woodhenge2.jpgReconstruction of Woodhenge found at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, photo by jqjacobs.netReconstruction of Woodhenge found at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, photo by jqjacobs.net https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc06052.jpgCahokia City of the SunCahokia City of the Sunhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc060471.jpgDSC06047https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc06042.jpgLife-size diorama depicting woman grinding corn as her mother cooks a mealLife-size diorama depicting woman grinding corn as her mother cooks a mealhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc06028.jpgancient city of Cahokia at the time it was larger than Londonancient city of Cahokia at the time it was larger than Londonhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc06027.jpgMississippian Communities in the Time of CahokiaMississippian Communities in the Time of Cahokiahttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc060231.jpgillustration of Cahokia's marketplace found at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Siteillustration of Cahokia's marketplace found at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Sitehttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc06020.jpgDSC06020https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc06010.jpgillustration of Mississippians building homesillustration of Mississippians building homeshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc06005.jpgpicture taken while standing the great Monk's Mound the Gateway Arch just a few milespicture taken while standing the great Monk's Mound the Gateway Arch just a few miles 2025-09-27T07:38:06+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2014/02/14/how-chief-plenty-coups-chose-to-preserve-his-cultural-heritage/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/chief-plenty-coups.jpgportrait of Chief Plenty Coups created by Edward S. Curtis in 1908portrait of Chief Plenty Coups created by Edward S. Curtis in 1908https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/20120924_145703-copy-copy.jpginside chief Plenty Coups' log homeinside chief Plenty Coups' log homehttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/20120924_150132-copy-copy.jpgInside Plenty Coups' log home with a bust of himself on displayInside Plenty Coups' log home and a bust of his likeness on displayhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/20120924_150908-copy-4-copy.jpgchief Plenty Coups' Home in Pryor Montana chief Plenty Coups' Home in Pryor Montana2025-09-27T07:35:52+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2012/09/14/a-day-at-a-cultural-indian-festival/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/dsc04405-copy-wm.jpgNative American female dancer and member of the Rappahannock Tribe in VirginiaNative American female dancer and member of the Rappahannock Tribe in Virginiahttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/dsc04414-3-wm.jpgNative American Dancer in Full RegaliaNative American Dancer in Full Regaliahttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/dsc04408-copy-wm.jpgVirginia Indian DancerVirginia Indian Dancerhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/dsc04412-copy-wm.jpgVirginia Indian Festival Dancer performing the "Butterfly Dance" to express renewal and in giving thanks for new life, seasons, and new beginningsVirginia Indian Festival Dancer performing the "Butterfly Dance" to express renewal and in giving thanks for new life, seasons, and new beginningshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/dsc04411-copy-wm.jpgNative American StorytellerNative American Storyteller2025-09-04T19:46:23+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2021/10/05/why-i-dont-celebrate-columbus-day/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/indigenous-peoples-day-2021.jpgHappy Indigenous Peoples’ Day.Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day.2025-09-04T19:40:04+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2015/06/24/journey-to-the-roof-of-the-world/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/china-and-tibet-396.jpgtop of Tibetan structures dressed in dark crimsontop of Tibetan structures dressed in dark crimsonhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/china-and-tibet-361.jpgdowntown Lhasa, Tibetdowntown Lhasa, Tibethttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/china-and-tibet-397.jpgTibetan design - chain of flowers painted with gold, orange, crimson, and dark indigoTibetan design - chain of flowers painted with gold, orange, crimson, and dark indigohttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc00337-tibet-1.jpga sacred city in Tibet nestled in the mountainsa sacred city in Tibet nestled in the mountainshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/china-and-tibet-360.jpgTibet Autonomous Region (TAR)Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR)https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc00347-picture-taken-in-the-potala-palace.jpgTibetan prayer flagsTibetan prayer flagshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/china-and-tibet-378.jpgTibetan prayer poleTibetan prayer polehttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc00310-view-from-airplane2.jpgTibet is so elevated that you could see the mountain peaks right where you're standing!Tibet is so elevated that you could see the mountain peaks right where you're standing!https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc00303-view-from-the-sky8.jpgwaving good bye to the turquois colored valleys from Tibetwaving good bye to the turquois colored valleys from Tibethttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc00300-view-from-the-sky5.jpgview from the sky of the Himalayasview from the sky of the Himalayas2025-09-04T18:58:17+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2016/01/08/a-tibetan-tea-house-experience/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/china-and-tibet-415a.jpgTibetan Performers Wearing Traditional Tibetan DressTibetan Performers Wearing Traditional Tibetan Dresshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/china-and-tibet-412a.jpgTibetan Women Performing Guoxie DanceTibetan Women Performing Guoxie Dancehttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/china-and-tibet-410a.jpgTibetan Performer Playing a DramyinTibetan Performer Playing a Dramyinhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/china-and-tibet-409a.jpgTibetan Performers Playing a Stringed InstrumentTibetan Performers Playing a Stringed Instrumenthttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/china-and-tibet-414a.jpgTraditional Tibetan DanceTraditional Tibetan Dancehttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/china-and-tibet-417a.jpgthe traditional Tibetan Yak Dancethe traditional Tibetan Yak Dance https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/china-and-tibet-407a.jpgLhasa BeerLhasa Beer 2025-09-04T18:56:40+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2016/09/08/shang-hai-jade-buddha-temple/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc00245-wm1.jpgBuddha at Jade Buddha Temple representing meditation and enlightenmentBuddha at Jade Buddha Temple representing meditation and enlightenmenthttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc00263-wm.jpgBuddha at Jade Buddha Temple representing meditation and enlightenmentBuddha at Jade Buddha Temple representing meditation and enlightenmenthttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc00270-wm.jpghttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc00260-wm.jpgBuddhist figures and statues stand in erect postureBuddhist figures and statues stand in erect posturehttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc00261-wm.jpgthe Three Golden Buddhas the Buddha at the center, Amitabha at the left and Bhaisajyaguru at the rightthe Three Golden Buddhas the Buddha at the center, Amitabha at the left and Bhaisajyaguru at the righthttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc00255-wm.jpgthe calming sound of the water instilled a sense of serenitythe calming sound of the water instilled a sense of serenityhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc00252-wm.jpgKoi fish swimming in the pondKoi fish swimming in the pondhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc00251-wm.jpgwaterfall found in one of the temple’s main courtyardswaterfall found in one of the temple’s main courtyardshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc00257-wm.jpgtraditional incense burners and fireplaces at Jade Buddha Templetraditional incense burners and fireplaces at Jade Buddha Temple https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc00253-wm.jpgJade Buddha Temple architecture Jade Buddha Temple architecture 2025-09-04T18:55:47+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2018/03/23/norbulingka-the-serenity-of-the-jeweled-garden/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dsc00367a-norbulingka-the-summer-palace-of-dalai-lama.jpgNorbulingka reflects the religious and ethnic aspects of Tibetan peopleNorbulingka reflects the religious and ethnic aspects of Tibetan peoplehttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dsc00371a-norbulingka-the-summer-palace-of-dalai-lama.jpgNorbulingka PalaceNorbulingka Palace https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dsc00370b-norbulingka-the-summer-palace-of-dalai-lama.jpgentrance to Norbulingkaentrance to Norbulingka https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dsc00361a-norbulingka-the-summer-palace-of-dalai-lama.jpgone of the many Tibetan Buddhist style fixturesone of the many Tibetan Buddhist style fixtureshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dsc00372b-norbulingka-the-summer-palace-of-dalai-lama.jpgone of the many gardens surrounding the Norbulingka Palaceone of the many gardens surrounding the Norbulingka Palacehttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dsc00366b-norbulingka-the-summer-palace-of-dalai-lama.jpgtraditional Tibetan incense burnerstraditional Tibetan incense burnershttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dsc00363c.jpgview of Takten Migyur Palace from the southview of Takten Migyur Palace from the southhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dsc00355a-norbulingka-the-summer-palace-of-dalai-lama.jpgTakten Migyur Palace also called the New Summer PalaceTakten Migyur Palace also called the New Summer Palacehttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dsc00357b.jpgNorbulingka the summer palace of the Dalai LamaNorbulingka the summer palace of the Dalai Lama2025-09-04T18:42:25+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2017/10/30/the-amazing-journey-of-the-pumpkin-and-its-origins/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/red-and-orange-autumn.jpgRed and Orange Autumn Photo Credit: Stanley ZimnyRed and Orange Autumn Photo Credit: Stanley Zimny https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_4749a.jpgpumpkin varieties grown in the U.S.pumpkin varieties grown in the U.S. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_2444b.jpgother Halloween pumpkin carving ideasother Halloween pumpkin carving ideashttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_4800a.jpgHalloween traditions include carving pumpkins into Jack-o’-LanternsHalloween traditions include carving pumpkins into Jack-o’-Lanternshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/img_4760a.jpgDifferent varieties of pumpkin and squashes used for ornamental purposes and consumptionDifferent varieties of pumpkin and squashes used for ornamental purposes and consumption https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/dsc08131a.jpgGiant pumpkins at an American Pumpkin Patch during a "Heaviest Pumpkin" competitionGiant pumpkins at an American Pumpkin Patch during a "Heaviest Pumpkin" competition https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/dsc08145a.jpgConnecticut Field the traditional American pumpkin used for Jack-o’-LanternsConnecticut Field the traditional American pumpkin used for Jack-o’-Lanternshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/harry-potter-and-the-prisoner-of-azkaban.jpgfamous scene from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabanfamous scene from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2025-09-04T18:40:53+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2018/08/23/a-walking-tour-of-historic-downtown-san-luis-potosi/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/museo-nacional-de-la-macc81scara-1.jpgMuseo Nacional de la Máscara Photo Credit: Marcos Alberto JimenezMuseo Nacional de la Máscara Photo Credit: Marcos Alberto Jimenezhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/museo-nacional-de-la-macc81scara.jpgMuseo Nacional de la Máscara Photo Credit: Marcos Alberto JimenezMuseo Nacional de la Máscara Photo Credit: Marcos Alberto Jimenezhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/plaza-de-aranzazucc81-1.jpgPlaza de Aranzazú Photo Credit: Marcos Alberto JimenezPlaza de Aranzazú Photo Credit: Marcos Alberto Jimenezhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/plaza-de-aranzazucc81-2.jpgPlaza de Aranzazú Photo Credit: Marcos Alberto JimenezPlaza de Aranzazú Photo Credit: Marcos Alberto Jimenezhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/la-casa-de-la-cultura.jpgLa Casa de la Cultura Photo Credit: Marcos Alberto JimenezLa Casa de la Cultura Photo Credit: Marcos Alberto Jimenezhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/templo-de-san-agustc3adn-2.jpgTemplo de San Agustín one of the many historic temples in SLPTemplo de San Agustín one of the many historic temples in SLPhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/centro-de-las-artes-3.jpgCentro de las Artes this building used to be a penitentiaryCentro de las Artes this building used to be a penitentiaryhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/caja-del-agua-1.jpgLa Caja del Agua is my favorite historical landmark in San Luis PotosíLa Caja del Agua is my favorite historical landmark in San Luis Potosíhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/la-plaza-del-carmen-1.jpgla Plaza del Carmenla Plaza del Carmenhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/plaza-de-armas-2.jpgPlaza de Armas or Arms SquarePlaza de Armas or Arms Square2025-01-21T00:13:25+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2021/01/06/three-kings-day-celebration-in-san-luis-potosi/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/20200103_161651a.jpgRosca de Reyes or Kings’ Bread is eaten on January 6th in honor of Epiphany Day.Rosca de Reyes or Kings’ Bread is eaten on January 6th in honor of Epiphany Day.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/rosca-de-reyes-11.jpgSan Luis Potosí's mile-long “Rosca de Reyes.”San Luis Potosí's mile-long “Rosca de Reyes.” 2025-01-21T00:02:15+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2020/10/20/the-delicious-foods-i-ate-in-san-luis-potosi-during-christmas-part-i/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/navidad-en-san-luis-potosi.jpgChristmas in San Luis Potosi - Navidad en San Luis Potosí.Christmas in San Luis Potosi - Navidad en San Luis Potosí.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pozole-blanco-.jpgPozole Blanco was my grandmother’s signature dish.Pozole Blanco was my grandmother’s signature dish.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/ponche.jpgMexican Christmas Punch has guava, tamarind, and cinnamon.Mexican Christmas Punch has guava, tamarind, and cinnamon.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/mercado-republica.jpgMercado República is a famous food market in San Luis Potosi.Mercado República is a famous food market in San Luis Potosi.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pinatas-.jpgColorful piñatas hanging on the ceiling at Mercado República.Colorful piñatas hanging on the ceiling at Mercado República.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/quesadilla-de-flor-de-calabaza-1.jpgquesadilla de flor de calabaza or squash blossoms quesadillas.quesadilla de flor de calabaza or squash blossoms quesadillas.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/tejocote-1.jpgtejocotes or Mexican hawthorn found at Mercado República.tejocotes or Mexican hawthorn found at Mercado República.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/gordita-de-horno-.jpgGordita de Horno a savory pastry made with ground corn masa and cooked in a traditional adobe oven.Gordita de Horno a savory pastry made with ground corn masa and cooked in a traditional adobe oven.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pozole-blanco.jpgPozole Blanco or White Posole, which is a Mexican traditional soup or stew.Pozole Blanco or White Posole, which is a Mexican traditional soup or stew.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/tostada-borracha.jpgTostada Borracha or “drunken tostada” is a tradtional snack in San Luis Potosí.Tostada Borracha or “drunken tostada” is a tradtional snack in San Luis Potosí.2025-01-20T23:50:28+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2020/12/28/the-delicious-foods-i-ate-in-san-luis-potosi-during-christmas-part-ii/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/nacimiento-de-jesus.jpgNativity scene manger at National Mask Museum in San Luis Potosí.Nativity scene manger at National Mask Museum in San Luis Potosí.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/rosca-de-reyes-2-1.jpgA mile-long “Rosca de Reyes” is made to celebrate Three Kings’ Day.A mile-long “Rosca de Reyes” is made to celebrate Three Kings’ Day.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/rosca-de-reyes-.jpgOne of the longest and biggest Rosca de Reyes displayed at Centro Histórico in San Luis Potosí.One of the longest and biggest Rosca de Reyes displayed at Centro Histórico in San Luis Potosí. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mole-mexicano-3.jpgMole was my grandmother’s most beloved dish. When I eat it I think of her.Mole was my grandmother’s most beloved dish. When I eat it I think of her. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mole-mexicano-2.jpgMole is a traditional Mexican sauce. It is one of the most beloved dishes in Mexican cuisine.Mole is a traditional Mexican sauce. It is one of the most beloved dishes in Mexican cuisine. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mole-mexicano.jpgPreparing authentic Mexican mole at my grandmother's house in San Luis Potosí.Preparing authentic Mexican mole at my grandmother's house in San Luis Potosí.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/michelada.jpgA Michelada is a popular drink from Mexico, usually enjoyed with good friends.A Michelada is a popular drink from Mexico, usually enjoyed with good friends. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/chilaquiles-verdes.jpgChilaquiles Verdes is a traditional Mexican peasant dish made with fried tortillas and green or red salsa.Chilaquiles Verdes is a traditional Mexican peasant dish made with fried tortillas and green or red salsa.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mercado-hidalgo-2.jpgA woman preparing traditional enchiladas potosinas from scratch.A woman preparing traditional enchiladas potosinas from scratch. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mercado-hidalgo.jpgOne of the many stands of enchiladas potosinas selling at Mercado República.One of the many stands of enchiladas potosinas selling at Mercado República.2025-01-20T23:44:02+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2020/06/11/the-guachichiles-and-cerro-de-san-pedro/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/aculturame-cerro-de-san-pedro.jpgdrinking pulque or octli - a low alcoholic beverage made from maguey.drinking pulque or octli - a low alcoholic beverage made from maguey.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cerro-de-san-pedro-4.jpgBeautiful Huichol Art decorates Nopal Cosmico at Cerro de San Pedro.Beautiful Huichol Art decorates Nopal Cosmico at Cerro de San Pedro.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cerro-de-san-pedro-3.jpgHuichol Art at the Nopal Cosmico restaurant in Cerro de San Pedro, San Luis Potosí..Huichol Art at the Nopal Cosmico restaurant in Cerro de San Pedro, San Luis Potosí.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/chichimeca.jpgWhat a present day Chichimeca looks like, they are still here and have not been totally exterminated by colonizers. They are here to tell their story. This photograph is property of Diego Huerta and this Chichimeca is part of the Jonaz community of Chichimecas who live in Guanajuato and San Luis Potosí.What a present day Chichimeca looks like, they are still here and have not been totally exterminated by colonizers. They are here to tell their story. This photograph is property of Diego Huerta and this Chichimeca is part of the Jonaz community of Chichimecas who live in Guanajuato and San Luis Potosí.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cerro-de-san-pedro-2-1.jpga mural at the entrance of Cerro de San Pedro depicts the history of the Guachichiles and the Spanish Conquistadores.a mural at the entrance of Cerro de San Pedro depicts the history of the Guachichiles and the Spanish Conquistadores.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cerro-de-san-pedro-1.jpgCerro de San Pedro at night - Templo de la AsunciónCerro de San Pedro at night - Templo de la Asunciónhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cerro-de-san-pedro-9.jpgThis is maguey the plant where pulque is made out of.This is maguey the plant where pulque is made out of. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cerro-de-san-pedro-8.jpga metal sculpture of a miner holding a shovel at Cerro de San Pedro.a metal sculpture of a miner holding a shovel at Cerro de San Pedro.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cerro-de-san-pedro-7.jpgCow skull hanging on the wall as art decoration.Cow skull hanging on the wall as art decoration.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/indigena-chichimeca.jpgA Guachichil often referred to as Chichimecas are the indigenous people who lived in San Luis Potosí prior to the Spanish Conquest.A Guachichil often referred to as Chichimecas are the indigenous people who lived in San Luis Potosí prior to the Spanish Conquest.2025-01-17T23:16:44+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2022/03/26/puerto-rico-before-the-pandemic-part-i/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/beach-in-old-san-juan-puerto-rico.jpgBeach in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.Beach in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/el-morro-puerto-rico.jpgOverlooking San Felipe del Morro Castle in San Juan, Puerto Rico.Overlooking San Felipe del Morro Castle in San Juan, Puerto Rico. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/hurricane-maria-2017-puerto-rico.jpgOn September 2017, Hurricane Maria devastated the island of Puerto Rico and left 91.61 billion (2017 USD) in damages.On September 2017, Hurricane Maria devastated the island of Puerto Rico and left 91.61 billion (2017 USD) in damages.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/totem-telurico.jpgTótem Telúrico found at Plaza del Quinto Centenario.Tótem Telúrico found at Plaza del Quinto Centenario.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cafe-gran-batey-1.jpgCafé Gran Batey specializes in artisanal coffee.Café Gran Batey specializes in artisanal coffee. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cafe-gran-batey.jpgCoffee Plantation Café Gran Batey.Coffee Plantation Café Gran Batey.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/flora-in-puerto-rico.jpgPuerto Rico’s flora is very diverse.Puerto Rico’s flora is very diverse. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ricon-puerto-rico-2.jpgBeach view of Rincón, Puerto Rico.Beach view of Rincón, Puerto Rico.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/rincon-puerto-rico.jpgRincón, Puerto Rico. One of the best beaches in Puerto Rico.Rincón, Puerto Rico. One of the best beaches in Puerto Rico.2025-01-17T23:06:35+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2013/09/04/jamestown-rediscovering-the-powhatans-of-virginia/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dsc05304-copy.jpgmap showing the dates and voyage of the English settlersmap showing the dates and voyages of the English settlershttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dsc05326-copy.jpghttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dsc05283.jpgSusan Constant - flagship and one of the three ships that brought the English settlersSusan Constant - flagship and one of the three ships that brought the English settlershttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dsc05261.jpglet us tour an Indian houselet us tour an Indian househttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dsc05258.jpgtotem totem https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dsc05281.jpglog hollowing to make a canoelog hollowing to make a 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Statuehttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/black-hawk1.jpgStatue of Black Hawk in Oregon IllinoisStatue of Black Hawk in Oregon Illinois2023-11-19T09:29:28+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2016/10/24/how-we-celebrate-dia-de-los-muertos-in-san-luis-potosi/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/10751983_10205421524840332_1793585783-wm.jpgOn Día de los Muertos in Mexico the streets are filled with decorations of papel picado , flowers, calaveras (sugar skulls), and parades.On Día de los Muertos in Mexico the streets are filled with decorations of papel picado , flowers, calaveras (sugar skulls), and parades.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/10748779_10205421532160515_588698589-wm.jpgDía de los Muertos is a holiday with indigenous roots which is still celebrated today in MexicoDía de los Muertos is a holiday with indigenous roots which is still celebrated today in Mexicohttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/10748781_10205421526120364_725127714-wm.jpgOne of the many calavera decorations prepared for exhibition at Palacio de GobiernoOne of the many calavera decorations prepared for exhibition at Palacio de Gobiernohttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/10743299_10205421526240367_1713462298-wm.jpgOne of the many calavera decorations prepared for exhibition at Palacio de GobiernoOne of the many calavera decorations prepared for exhibition at Palacio de Gobiernohttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/10736194_10205421525680353_917139641-wm.jpgOne of the many calavera decorations prepared for exhibition at Palacio de GobiernoOne of the many calavera decorations prepared for exhibition at Palacio de Gobiernohttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/10799390_10205421525920359_504848626-wm.jpgOne of the many calavera decorations prepared for exhibition at Palacio de GobiernoOne of the many calavera decorations prepared for exhibition at Palacio de Gobiernohttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/10751644_10205421524400321_371409906-wm.jpgPalacio de Gobierno in San Luis PotosíPalacio de Gobierno in San Luis Potosíhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/10735807_10205421524360320_1972673678-wm.jpgA decorated altar for Día de los MuertosA decorated altar for Día de los Muertos https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/10799609_10205421524320319_1616518387-wm.jpgaltar for Día de los Muertosaltar for Día de los Muertos https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/10743554_10205421532320519_163257384-wm.jpgaltar for Día de los Muertos at Palacio de Gobierno in San Luis Potosíaltar for Día de los Muertos at Palacio de Gobierno in San Luis Potosí2023-11-19T09:28:36+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2023/04/01/a-birthday-weekend-in-mayaguez/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/playa-buye-1-1.jpgI Love Puerto Rico.I Love Puerto Rico.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/playa-buye.jpgBuyé Beach in Cabo Rojo is a calm, relaxing beach.Buyé Beach in Cabo Rojo is a calm, relaxing beach.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/town-hall-in-mayaguez-1.jpgLa Alcaldia de Mayagüez, is the city hall for the Municipality of Mayagüez.La Alcaldia de Mayagüez, is the city hall for the Municipality of Mayagüez.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/catedral-of-nuestra-senora-de-la-candelaria.jpgOur Lady of the Candelaria Cathedral.Our Lady of the Candelaria Cathedral. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/coffee.jpgFinished dinner with a nice cup of Puerto Rican coffee.Finished dinner with a nice cup of Puerto Rican coffee.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/chillo-filet.jpgChillo fillet (red snapper) in passion fruit sauce, tostones, rice and beans on the side.Chillo fillet (red snapper) in passion fruit sauce, tostones, rice and beans on the side.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/pique.jpgPiqué or Puerto Rican style hot sauce. Most eateries in Puerto Rico will have this condiment on every table or in their households.Piqué or Puerto Rican style hot sauce. Most eateries in Puerto Rico will have this condiment on every table or in their households. https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/james-bond-martini-1.jpgCelebrating my birthday with a James Bond martini!Celebrating my birthday with a James Bond martini!https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/mayaguez-1.jpgEl Pueblo de Mayagüez or the City of Mayagüez.El Pueblo de Mayagüez or the City of Mayagüez.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cultura-de-mayaguez.jpgStreet Art displayed at Plaza Colón, this ad is promoting weekly meetings to share coffee, music and art.Street Art displayed at Plaza Colón, this ad is promoting weekly meetings to share coffee, music and art. 2023-09-23T01:12:14+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2017/05/02/cinco-de-mayo-commemorating-mexicos-victory-against-french-imperialism/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/battleofpuebla3.jpgCinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/benito-juarez1.jpgMexican President Benito JuárezMexican President Benito Juárezhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/battleofpuebla.jpgBattle of Puebla on May 5, 1862Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/dsc07442b.jpgCinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican victory at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican victory at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. 2023-05-20T05:23:07+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2017/09/27/las-pozas-of-edward-james/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/c2a9amanda-holmes.jpg©Amanda Holmes©Amanda Holmeshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc065782.jpg"Hands of a Giant" sculpture"Hands of a Giant" sculpturehttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc06663b.jpg"...doors that cannot be opened""...doors that cannot be opened"https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc06591b.jpg"a heterodox movie theater crowned by two gigantic columns" "a heterodox movie theater crowned by two gigantic columns"https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc06566b.jpgOne of the many sculptures found at Las PozasOne of the many sculptures found at Las Pozas https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc06562b.jpgWalk with me to see the world through the eyes of a man with a dreamWalk with me to see the world through the eyes of a man with a dreamhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc06585b.jpgWhat does this sculpture look like to you?What does this sculpture look like to you?https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc06678b.jpghttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc06664a.jpg"....stairways that lead nowhere""....stairways that lead nowhere"https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc06663.jpg"...doors that cannot be opened""...doors that cannot be opened"2023-05-05T04:17:50+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2023/02/15/tribute-to-cacike-cacibaopil-martin-d-veguilla/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cacike-cacibaopil-martin-d.-veguilla-3.jpgCacike Cacibaopil Martín D. Veguilla Chief of El Concilio Taíno Guatu-Ma-Cu A Borikén.Cacike Cacibaopil Martín D. Veguilla Chief of El Concilio Taíno Guatu-Ma-Cu A Borikén.https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cacike-cacibaopil-martin-d.-veguilla.jpgCacike Cacibaopil Martín D. VeguillaCacike Cacibaopil Martín D. 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of the Shawl dancehttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/dsc08996a.jpgMember of the Rappahannock tribe in her regaliaMember of the Rappahannock tribe in her regaliahttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/dsc08992a.jpgMembers of the Rappahannock tribe from Virginia educating the publicMembers of the Rappahannock tribe from Virginia educating the public2023-03-02T02:31:21+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2016/03/07/puerto-rico-la-isla-del-encanto/2022-09-22T06:55:27+00:00monthlyhttps://aculturame.com/2019/02/12/our-visit-to-the-caguana-indigenous-ceremonial-park/https://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/mujer-taina.jpgMujer Taina or Taino Woman sculpture found in Caguana Indigenous Ceremonial ParkMujer Taina or Taino Woman sculpture found in Caguana Indigenous Ceremonial Parkhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/petroglyph-of-a-woman.jpgTaino petroglyph of a womanTaino petroglyph of a womanhttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/strong-as-these-roots.jpgthe ceiba tree is one of my favorite trees found all throughout the Americasthe ceiba tree is one of my favorite trees found all throughout the Americashttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/el-cemi.jpgEl Cemi the three-pointed sacred mountain to the TainosEl Cemi the three-pointed sacred mountain to the Tainoshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ceiba-tree.jpgCeiba Tree the Tainos used it to make canoesCeiba Tree the Tainos used it to make canoeshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/bohio.jpgThis is a bohío a recreated house of the TaínoThis is a bohío a recreated house of the Taínohttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/batey.jpgBatey is where the Taínos held their religious celebrationsBatey is where the Taínos held their religious celebrationshttps://aculturame.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/lizzeth-montejano-watermarked.jpg"Reconnecting with my 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