Cultures
We embark on a thrilling journey through different corners of the planet through their traditions and typical festivities, the most curious anecdotes and stories and the best cultural and leisure plans - books, exhibitions, concerts... - that will inspire your next trips
Know before you go: Spanish phrases that will come in handy
Whether your grade school Spanish is rustier than you remember, or whether youâre still working on counting to ten, here are a few Spanish phrases to know.
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Arty weekends in Prague
Heading on a cultural city escape and looking to discover Pragueâs museums, galleries and art spaces? Check out our round-up of the must-visit artistic hubs.
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Five Eye-Opening Mexican Museums
Mexico is home to some amazing (and sometimes just plain strange) museums. Make plans to visit one of these entertaining/educational Mexican museums.
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A History Lover's Guide to the Mayan Riviera
History comes to life in the Mayan Riviera, from fascinating museums to incredible Mayan ruins. While youâre staying at Occidental at Xcaret Destination, Occidental Cozumel, Royal Hideaway Playacar, Occidental TucancĂșn, Occidental Costa CancĂșn, or BarcelĂł Maya Grand Resort, take some time to journey into Mexicoâs past.
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The best festivities for discovering Christmas in Latin America
In Latin America, Christmastime is especially important in countries like Colombia, where lights fill the streets with cheer. The holiday season is celebrated with impressive parades and colorful festivals that bring together all the joy and fun of the Latin soul.
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Tricks, treats and costumes for Halloween night
Three ideas for All Saintsâ Eve. Have you made plans for Halloween? We have put together some tips for celebrating Halloween.
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