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SELECT FROM THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:
1) DICTIONARIES and TRANSLATORS
2) GRAMMAR HELP
3) SPANISH VERBS
4) SPANISH COURSES on the INTERNET
5) VOCABULARY HELP
6) HISTORY OF SPAIN
7) MOORISH SPAIN
8) SPANISH AMERICAN HISTORY
9) HISTORY OF MEXICO
10) CENTRAL AMERICAN HISTORY
11) ANDEAN HISTORY
12) FAMOUS HISPANICS
13) MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ABOUT SPAIN AND
HISPANIC COUNTRIES AND THEIR CULTURE
14) CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION
15) BULLFIGHTING
16) GEOGRAPHY, POPULATION and SOCIETY of SPAIN
17) SPANISH POLITICS, ECONOMY and TRADE
18) FLAGS AND MAPS
19) RELIGION
20) SPANISH HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS
21) MEXICAN HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS
22) LATIN AMERICAN HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS
23) TOURIST INFORMATION
24) CURRENCY AND METRIC CONVERTERS
25) HISPANIC CUISINE
26) HISPANIC ARTS
27) HISPANIC LITERATURE
28) HISPANIC MEDIA: Radio, Television, Newspapers
29) HISPANIC MUSIC AND DANCE
30) OTHER WEBSITES IN OR ABOUT SPAIN
31) GAMES
32) SEARCH ENGINES
33) MISCELLANEOUS INTERESTING LINKS,
ex. webcams
DICTIONARIES and TRANSLATORS:
-From travelang.com English/ Spanish; Spanish/ English dictionary
-From yahoo.com English/ Spanish; Spanish/ English dictionary
-From tairona.com English/ Spanish; Spanish/ English dictionary
-From activadict.com English/ Spanish; Spanish/ English dictionary
-From about.com English/ Spanish; Spanish/ English dictionary
-From pdictionary.com This is a multilingual PICTURE dictionary with interactive activities for learning English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian. There are interactive activities such as flash cards, Fill-in-the-blanks, Word Scramble, "Stinky Spelling" and Straight Recall
-From tairona.com A dictionary of text composition: common phrases and expressions, ex. writing personal and business letters.
-A Biographical Dictionary A comprehensive search engine for information about historical persons, but the information is limited to a single sentence.
-Translator
-Babelfish Translator Translation,some basic grammar exercises
GRAMMAR HELP:
Need help with Spanish grammar?
Go to my webpage on grammar at Spanish Grammar
Check your knowledge of grammar by playing the "Save the World" game. Go to "http://search.teach-nology.com/arcade/english/"
-Study Spanish.com Has many grammar tutorials and related exercises. It is excellent.
-From www.colby.edu Has many grammar tutorials and related exercises. It is excellent.
-Spanish Grammar From Colby.edu. This site has many grammar tutorials and related exercises. It is excellent.
-grammar help from about.com The topics are categorized for easy identification
-musicalspanish.com Short, clear explanations of Spanish grammar from musicalspanish.com
-Languages Made Clear Spanish course in 5 lessons. It covers the basics with clear, easy to understand explanations.
-Basic Spanish for the online Student
-Spanish for Beginners
A Spanish primer from About.com
-Spanish Lessons Lessons from the textbook "Más Arriba"
-300 Irregular Verb Conjugations
-Webspañol Links to learning Spanish
-Spanish Grammar Grammar exercises by category, includes answers
-Advanced Spanish Grammar Spanish 3 and 4 grammar exercises and answers
-Webespañol Many Links,irregular verbs, pronunciation, proverbs, idioms
-Foreign Language Resources on the Web This page has many links
-The Human Languages Page The Human-Languages Page is a comprehensive catalog of language-related Internet resources. The more than 2000 links in the HLP database have been hand-reviewed to bring you the best language links the Web has to offer.
-Super Spanish Links An amazing number of links to sites about the Spanish language, Spanish history, culture, cuisine, travel, art, music, festivals, etc. Jim Becker from the University of Northern Iowa is the webmaster. Excellent site!
SPANISH VERBS:
-From verbix.com This will conjugate almost any Spanish verb for you in all tenses, from the present to the conditional perfect subjunctive
SPANISH COURSES on the INTERNET:
-Si, Spain Spanish courses offered by a number of different organizations. This is from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
-Super Spanish Links An amazing number of links to sites about the Spanish language, Spanish history, culture, cuisine, travel, art, music, festivals, etc. Jim Becker from the University of Northern Iowa is the webmaster. Excellent site!
VOCABULARY HELP:
-Vocabulary Flash Cards Incredibly good Spanish flash cards from Barabootom@Yahoo.com using the textbook Ven Conmigo
-English/ Spanish; Spanish/ English dictionary
-Spanish Websites Vocab lists on personality, physical description, house, body parts, weather, clothing, food, shops and public places,jobs and professions, Christmas, prepositions of place; 50 descriptive adjectives,61 word "Hangman",common proverbs, uses od the verb "dar", "gustar" and similar verbs,Verb form reference chart, 20 common errors we make, 66 phrasal verbs,notes to beginning students,and a translator plus misc.
- Spanish Vocabulary Builder Has vocabulary for basic word lists and has sound bites
-Most Frequently Used Words 100 Most frequently used words in Spanish from the Houston Independent School District
-Most Commonly Used Spanish Words Information is from Spanish Pronto
-Webespañol Many Links,irregular verbs, pronunciation, proverbs, idioms
-Spanish Tongue Twisters
-Spanish Proverbs
-Spanish Idioms (sayings)
-Spanish Riddles
HISTORY OF SPAIN:
-History of the Spanish Coat of Arms
-History of Spain A short but thorough history of Spain by chronological category. This is from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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All About Spain A brief history of Spain
- A Very Brief History of Spain A very brief history of Spain with a map and a timeline plus links to more Spanish history sites.
-Famous Hispanic Persons An alphabetical listing of famous Hispanic persons with links to each
-Origins of "Andalucía" Where did Andalucía get its name? Click here to find out.
-The Moors Who were the Moors? Here's an explanation.
-The Jews in Spain A brief history of the Jews in Spain
with numerous links which lead you to more information about them.
-The Jews in Al-Andalus (Andalucía) A brief history of the Jews in Al-Andalus.
- Jewish Conversion or Expulsion A brief explanation of the dilemma of Jews in Spain and its resolution.
- The Gypsies A brief explanation of where the gypsies came from and who they are.
-The Gypsies A history of the gypsies, or the Roma.
- Timeline of Gypsy History
-El Cid Check out my own web page on El Cid, it has lots of information!
-El Cid El Cid, Don Roderigo Díaz de Bivar, national hero of Spain, 1043 – 1099, a biography by the New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia.
-El Cid El Cid, Don Roderigo Díaz de Bivar, national hero of Spain, a biography from the Britannica Online.
-The Song of The Cid The Song of The Cid, all 3 “cantars” translated into English.
Full translation of original Spanish text.
-The Song of The Cid
-The Song of The Cid Some commentary on The Song of The Cid (El Cantar del Mio Cid), the great epic of medieval Spanish literature, in English.
-El Cid The Battles of El Cid.
-El Cid About El Cid and his times.
-Hispanic Journey Some research topics on Hispanic history from Mr. Balochie’s Spanish II classes at Santa Teresa High School.
-High School Hispanic Research topics All about different aspects of Spanish life by Mr. Balochie’s high school students.
-Timeline of Spanish History by Mr. Balochie’s high school Spanish II students.
-Super Spanish Links An amazing number of links to sites about the Spanish language, Spanish history, culture, cuisine, travel, art, music, festivals, etc. Jim Becker from the University of Northern Iowa is the webmaster. Excellent site!
MOORISH SPAIN:
Spain under the Moors from http://www.sonhex.dk/under.htm
History of Spanish Moors, Part 1 from www.spanish-fiestas.com/andalucia/history-moorish-spain.htm
History of Spanish Moors, Part 2 from www.spanish-fiestas.com/andalucia/history-moorish-spain2.htm
History of Spanish Moors, Part 3 from www.spanish-fiestas.com/andalucia/history-moorish-spain3.htm
The Genealogy of the Nasrid Kings of Granada 1232 - 1492 Information is from from Liziel Zapata of CalPoly at San Luis Obispo
-Web Resources on Moorish Spain
from Liziel Zapata of CalPoly at San Luis Obispo
-History of Spain Index
from Liziel Zapata of CalPoly at San Luis Obispo
The following maps are originally from: http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~rs143/map.html.
They are reproduced by Liziel Zapata of CalPoly at San Luis Obispo.
MAPS
-711-844 A.D.
-844-1035 A.D.
-1035-1139 A.D.
-1035-1139 A.D.
Banner of Castile and Leon
The Reconquest of Spain in the 13th and 14th centuries
MAPS
-1135-1331 A.D.
-1343-1402 A.D.
-1402-1479 A.D.
-1479-1492 A.D.
SPANISH AMERICAN HISTORY:
Spanish American History Timeline Information timeline is from http://www.gale.com/free_resources/chh/timeline/index.htm
HISTORY OF MEXICO:
-A History of Mexico from KidLinks of Mexico
-PreColumbian Mexican History
-Famous Hispanic Persons An alphabetical listing of famous Hispanic persons with links to each
-PreHispanic MesoAmerican Calendars
-The Aztec Calendar
- Mexican History
-Indigenous Mexican Images Pictures of such things as Chichén Itxá, Yucatán, Maya Chac Mool, Cancun, Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan
-Atzlán Aztlan is the mythical place of origin of the Aztec peoples.
-The Maya Links to many Maya sites
-The Maya Links to many sites about the Maya: their astronmy, calendar, mathematics, writing and more.
-Mayan Folk Tales Mayan Folktales in English and Spanish
-Cinco de Mayo
-Cinco de Mayo History
-Cinco de Mayo
-Treaty of Guadelupe Hidalgo Treaty with Mexico whereby we gained Texas, New Mexico and Upper California.
-Don Agustin de Iturbide Don Agustin de Iturbide liberator, independence hero & and subsequently first Emperor of Mexico.
-Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and his call for independence, his "grito de Dolores"
-Pancho Villa Pancho Villa, hero of the Mexican Revolution
-The Mexican Revolution of 1910
-The Mexican Revolution Timeline
-Noted Figures in the Revolution
-Presidents of the Revolution
-Postcards of the Revolution Photographs of the leading figures of the revolution and a brief account of them.
-The Mexican-American War
CENTRAL AMERICAN HISTORY:
-The Maya of Guatemala A very good information source about the Maya
ANDEAN HISTORY:
-Andean History from the University of Texas
-Famous Hispanic Persons An alphabetical listing of famous Hispanic persons with links to each
-Ancient Civilizations of the Andes
-Cuzco - Capital of the Incas & Machuu Pichuu The Lost City of Machuu Pichuu , and surrounding ruins.
FAMOUS HISPANICS:
-Hispanics in the World and History Famous Hispanics listed by category, ex. antiquity, musicians, Nobel prizes, painters, scientists, sports, U.S. military, women, and writers
-Famous Hispanic Persons An alphabetical listing of famous Hispanic persons with links to each
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ABOUT SPAIN AND HISPANIC COUNTRIES AND THEIR CULTURE:
-Atlapedia.com
Atlapedia Online contains full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
-Atlapedia.com “Countries A to Z”
-Information about South American countries Lonely Planet provides numerous links to information about South American countries
-Altapedia.com Flags and Maps of North and Central America
-Altapedia.com Flags and Maps of South America
-Altapedia.com Flags and Maps of Europe
-Altapedia.com Spain
-Discover Spain
-Altapedia.com Mexico
-Mexico About Mexico from KidLinks of Mexico
- Hall of Multiculturalism
-Latino Exchange
-Spanish Links Lots of information on misc. topics about Spanish and Hispanic countries and their culture.
-Spain and the Spanish People Many links to information on misc. topics about Spanish and Hispanic countries and their culture prepared by Steve Rosenzweig, teacher at Niles North High School, Skokie, IL, USA.
-Misc. Info About Spanish-Speaking Countries Many Links
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All About Spain Geography of Spain
-All About Spain Climate and Temperatures
-All About Spain Spain in Data
-All About Spain Culture Index
-Madrid Subway Map
-Spanish Links Many links to miscellaneous information about Hispanic countries and their culture.
-Hispanic Links Many links
-Latin American Information
-Spanish Traditions
-Spanish Traditions
-eCanarias.com All about the Canary Islands.
-Countries of Latin America, info on them">
-Argentina All about Argentina
-Iruya.com Salta, Argentina.
-Map of Argentina A map of Argentina from Lonely Planet.com
-Argentina Information about Argentina from Lonely Planet .com
-Argentina's Patagonia region Information about the glaciers of Patagonia
-Clarin.com Buenos Aires, Argentina. Go all the way to the bottom of the page and click on camaras en vivo.
-Bolivia All about Bolivia
-Map of Bolivia A map of Bolivia from Lonely Planet.com
-Bolivia Learn all about Bolivia, from the University of Texas
-Bolivia News
-Bolivia Internet
-Touring Bolivia
-Canary Islands mapMap of the Canary Islands largest island of Tenerife
-map of the Canary Islands Lonely Planet map of the Canary Islands
-The Canary Islands Lonely Planet’s Destination The Canary Islands
-Canary Islands Canary Islands information is from red2000.com
-Canary Islands Canary Islands information is from spaintour.com, good source of information about folklore and crafts, shopping, sports, a calendar of celebrations.
-Chile All about Chile
-Map of Chile A map of Chile from Lonely Planet.com
-Chile Information about Chile from Lonely Planet.com
-Colombia All about Colombia
-Map of Colombia A map of Colombia from Lonely Planet.com
-Colombia Information about Colombia from Lonely Planet.com
-Colombia Information about Columbia
-Costa Rica All about Costa Rica
-Map of Costa Rica A map of Costa Rica from Lonely Planet
-Costa Rica Information about Costa Rica from Lonely Planet.com
-Cuba All about Cuba
-The Dominican Republic All about the Dominican Republic
-Dominican Republic
-Dominican Republic Dominican Republic link to the Information Service Center of the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in the United States, click on country information link
-Dominican Republic Dominican Republic, the Manati Park tourist attraction
-Dominican Republic Dominican Republic information is from hispaniola.com
-Ecuador All about Ecuador
-Map of Ecuador A map of Ecuador from Lonely Planet
-Ecuador Information about Ecuador from Lonely Planet.com
-El Salvador All about El Salvador
-Map of El Salvador A map of El Salvador from Lonely Planet
-El Salvador Information about El Salvador from Lonely Planet.com
-Falkland Islands Tourism in the Falkland Islands
-Falkland Islands The natural world of the Falkland Islands
-Places in the Falkland Islands
-Falkland Islands The Falkland Islands Museum
-Falkland Islands Fishing in the Falkland Islands
-Guatemala All about Guatemala.
-Map of Guatemala A map of Guatemala from Lonely Planet
-Guatemala Information about Guatemala from Lonely Planet.com
-Honduras All about Honduras
-Map of Honduras A map of Honduras from Lonely Planet
-Honduras Information about Honduras from Lonely Planet.com
-Honduras
The official travel guide of Honduras
-Honduras Tourist info about its beaches, national parks, art and culture
-Honduras The ruins oc Copan
-Honduras The ruins of Copan, pictures
-México Many links to miscellaneous information about México from MexConnect.com
-Map of México A map of México from Lonely Planet
-Detailed Maps of México Many individual locations maps from MexConnect.com
-Lonely Planet: Mexico Learn more about Mexico
-Nicaragua All about Nicaragua
-Map of Nicaragua A map of Nicaragua from Lonely Planet
-Nicaragua Information about Nicaragua from Lonely Planet.com
-Panamá All about Panamá
-Map of Panamá A map of Panamá from Lonely Planet
-Panamá Information about Panamá from Lonely Planet.com
-Paraguay All about Paraguay
-Map of Paraguay A map of Paraguay from Lonely Planet
-Paraguay Information about Paraguay from Lonely Planet.com
-Perú All about Perú
-Map of Perú A map of Perú from Lonely Planet
-Perú Information about Perú from Lonely Planet.com
-WebPerú
-Puerto Rico All about Puerto Rico information is from the University of Texas
-All About Puerto Rico
-Uruguay All about Uruguay
-Map of Uruguay A map of Uruguay from Lonely Planet
-Uruguay Information about Uruguay from Lonely Planet.com
-Venezuela All about Venezuela
-Map of Venezuela A map of Venezuela from Lonely Planet
-Venezuela Information about Venezuela from Lonely Planet.com
CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION:
-Terra.es Find out about the cultures of various Spanish-speaking countries
-Spanish Civilization Find out about Spanish art, architecture, music, antiqueties and maps
-Spanish Artists Find out about famous Spanish artists.
-Spanish Christmas Traditions Great site, many links.
-How to make a piñata
-How to Make a Piñata
-Day of the Dead Learn more about El Día de Los Muertos
-Lonely Planet: Mexico Learn more about Mexico
-Mexico About Mexico from KidLinks of Mexico
-Mayan Lessons
-Information about Spain Learn more about Spain
-Center for Basque Studies,Br>
-The Basque Language
-Colombia Everything you ever wanted to know about Colombia
-Spanish Links About Spanish countries, food, music, art, entertainment, newspapers and magazines
-Spanish Tourist Office Has basic information about Spain
-Sí, Spain Misc. information about Spain from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Cultural information about Spain and Mexico.
-EspanOlé! All you need for the study and/or appreciation of the Spanish language, its literature, arts, music, people, history, foods, and lands.
-Foreign Language Resources on the Web many links
-Country and Culture Links
-Spanish Links Great number of links to all variety of subjects. A great site!.
-Spain and Spanish on the Net About Spain and its culture, people, languages, lottery, newspapers, entertainment, business and tourism
-The CIA Factbook A U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Factbook about Different countries
-Information about South American countries Lonely Planet provides numerous links to information about South American countries
-Touring Bolivia
-Chile All about Chile
-Chile's Patagonia region
-Colombia All about Colombia
-Colombia Information about Columbia
-Costa Rica All about Costa Rica
-Cuba All about Cuba
-The Dominican Republic All about the Dominican Republic
-Ecuador All about Ecuador
-El Salvador All about El Salvador
-El SalvadorTourist highlights of El Salvador
-El Salvador Birding in El Salvador
-El Salvador The wetlands in El Salvador
-Guatemala All about Guatemala.
-Guatemala A fisherman’s paradise
-Guatemala Volcanoes of Guatemala
-Guatemala Mayan ruins
-Guatemala The living Mayans and their villages
-Honduras All about Honduras
-Honduras
The official travel guide of Honduras
-Honduras Tourist info about its beaches, national parks, art and culture
-Honduras The ruins of Copan
-Honduras The ruins of Copan, pictures
-Nicaragua All about Nicaragua
-Nicaragua Surfing in Nicaragua
- Nicaragua The beaches in Nicaragua
-Nicaragua The volcanoes of Nicaragua
- Nicaragua Birding in Nicaragua
-Nicaraugua A wildlife safari in Nicaragua
-Panama All about Panamá
-Panamá Many tourist attractions listed for Panamá
-Panamá Lonely Planet guide to Panamá
-Panamá Top ten attractions tour
-Paraguay All about Paraguay
-Peru All about Perú
-WebPerú
-Puerto Rico All about Puerto Rico
-Uruguay All about Uruguay
-Venezuela All about Venezuela
-Super Spanish Links An amazing number of links to sites about the Spanish language, Spanish history, culture, cuisine, travel, art, music, festivals, etc. Jim Becker from the University of Northern Iowa is the webmaster. Excellent site!
BULLFIGHTING:
-Bullfighting Origin and History of Bullfighting
-The Corrida What a “Corrida” is about.
-Mario Carrión A short autobiographical sketch by former professional bullfighter, Mario Carrión (in English, also available in Spanish)
-Nikko Norte A short autobiographical sketch by bullfighter Nikko Norte, a novillero (in English, also available in Spanish)
GEOGRAPHY, POPULATION and SOCIETY of SPAIN:
-Si, Spain A good resource about Spain from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
SPANISH POLITICS, ECONOMY and TRADE:
-Si, Spain A good resource about Spain from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
-All About Spain Politics
-Atlapedia Atlapedia Online contains full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
-Altapedia.com "Countries A to Z"
-Altapedia.com Spain
-Altapedia.com Mexico
FLAGS AND MAPS:
-plcmc.org Flags and Maps of North and Central America from the Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County, Charlotte, NC
-plcmc.org Flags and Maps of South America from the Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County, Charlotte, NC
RELIGION:
Saint Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Jesuits
-St. Ignatius Loyola A brief sketch of St. Ignatius Loyola's life, the founder of the Jesuits, by Joseph MacDonnell, S.J. of Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT .
-St. Ignatius Loyola A concise sketch of St. Ignatius Loyola's life, the founder of the Jesuits, by the Catholic Online Index of Saints
-St. Ignatius Loyola
A pictorial sketch of St. Ignatius Loyola's life, the founder of the Jesuits, by Joseph MacDonnell, S.J. of Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT .
-Our Lady of Guadalupe Much information about Our Lady of Guadalupe
-The Virgin of Guadelupe Information about the Virgin of Guadalupe
-All About Spain Holy Week (Semana Santa)
-Saint Teresa of Avila A concise sketch of the life of Santa Teresa de Avila by the Catholic Online Index of Saints
-San Juan de la Cruz A concise biographical sketch of Saint John of the Cross's life by the Catholic Online Index of Saints
-Catholic Online Saints' Index Saints Index listed by alphabetical order.
-All About Spain Holy Week (Semana Santa)
-Navidad Christmas in Spain
-Semana Santa Easter in Mexico
-Navidad Christmas in Mexico
-Day of the Dead
-Day of the Dead Glossary of Terms
SPANISH HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS:
-All About Spain Fiestas and Folklore
-Festivals in Andalucía, Spain Information is from www.andalucia.com
-General Listing of Fiestas in Spain Information is from es.dir.yahoo.com
-All About Spain Pamplona and the running of the bulls during the Feast of San Fermín
-Pamplona and the running of the bulls during the Feast of San Fermín See actual videos of the eight days of the running of the bulls
-All About Spain Holy Week (Semana Santa)
-Ash Wednesday and Easter in Spain
-Fat Tuesday, Ash Wednesday and Holy Week in Spain
-Semana Santa en Sevilla Holy Week in Seville, Spain. Information is from Andalucian Services on the Web, andal.es.
-Spanish Christmas Traditions Great site, many links.
-Spanish Christmas traditions
-Christmas in Spain
-Super Spanish Links An amazing number of links to sites about the Spanish language, Spanish history, culture, cuisine, travel, art, music, festivals, etc. Jim Becker from the University of Northern Iowa is the webmaster. Excellent site!
MEXICAN HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS:
 
-Mexican Holidays Mexican Holidays Listed by month
-Mexican Festivals
-Mexican Independence Day Celebrated on Sept. 16, Hidalgo's call (grito) for independence. Information from mexonline.com
-Mexican Revolution Day This holiday commemorates the day, November 20th of 1910, when Madero denounced President Díaz, declared himself president of Mexico and called for a national insurrection. Information from mexonline.com
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Cinco de Mayo The History of Cinco de Mayo
-Cinco de Mayo All about Cinco de Mayo holiday
-Semana Santa Easter in Mexico
-Navidad Christmas in Mexico
-Navidad Christmas in Mexico. Information from mexonline.com.
-How to make a pinata
-Day of the Dead
-Day of the Dead Glossary of Terms
-Mardi Gras in Mazatlán This festival attracts well over 300,000 people, making it the third largest such event behind Rio de Janeiro and New Orleans. Information from mexonline.com
-Valentine's Day in Mexico Information from inside-mexico.com
-Valentine's Day in Mexico Information from Illinois MBA Student Publication
-Easter in Mexico Samana Santa, Holy Week, information is from mexconnect.com, there are photos and related articles.
-How to make a piñata
-How to make a piñata
-How to make a piñata
-How to make a piñata
-How to make a piñata
-How to make a piñata
-Paper Mache Paste ingredients for a piñata
-Valentine's Day Around the World From Huddlenet.com
-Cinco de Mayo links
-Cinco de Mayo Activities
-How to Make God’s eyes
-How to Make Tissue Paper Flowers
-Super Spanish Links An amazing number of links to sites about the Spanish language, Spanish history, culture, cuisine, travel, art, music, festivals, etc. Jim Becker from the University of Northern Iowa is the webmaster. Excellent site!
LATIN AMERICAN HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS:
-Christmas in Latin America Christmas traditions in Chile, Ecuador, Perú and Venezuela
-Semana Santa en Guatemala Information is in Spanish from Roger Sandoval at the University of Valle, Guatemala. Use one of the translators above to translate it.
-The Fabulous "Carpets" of Semana Santa Information from a polyglot named John F. Davis, Director of the Electrophysiology Laboratory and Asst-Prof of Psychiatry, teaching and research in McGill's Medical Faculty.
TOURIST INFORMATION:
General Information about Tourism to Spanish-Speaking Countries
-Central America Lonely Planet provides links to information about Central American countries
-Information South American countries Lonely Planet provides numerous links to information about South American countries
-City Maps of the World These city maps show not only the streets, but may also show museums, parks and other attractions. They may also show the location of hotels, rental car outlets and airports.
-Tourism to Spanish-speaking countries Various information about touring Spanish-speaking countries, information is in Spanish, use one of the translators
-Country and Culture Links
-Virtual Tourist Take a trip anywhere using this guide
Tourism in Spain
-City Maps City maps from all over the world.
-Spanish Tourist Office Has basic information about Spain
-Information about Spain Learn more about Spain
-Si, Spain Travel information about Spain from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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All About Spain All About Spain, regions of Spain, The "Autonomous Communities" of Spain, general characteristics, the provinces, locations of interest to tourists, and major attractions.
-All About Spain All About Spain, city guide, A comprehensive guide to the most attractive cities and the islands, including sightseeing, excursions, and much more.
-All About Spain All About Spain, An alphabetical listing allowing quick access to all the locations included in their guide.
-All About Spain All About Spain, Spanish Traveler’s Yellow Pages
-All About Spain All About Spain, A Photo Tour, A great way to get a first impression! Choose from a collection of thumbnail-photos on which items to get informed or which images to see in full-scale.
-Cordoba, Spain All about Cordoba, Spain
-Center for Basque Studies
Tourism to Other Spanish-Speaking Countries, listed in Alphabetical Order
-Argentina All about Argentina
-Iruya.com Salta, Argentina.
-Clarin.com Buenos Aires, Argentina. Go all the way to the bottom of the page and click on camaras en vivo.
-Map of Argentina A map of Argentina from Lonely Planet.com
-Argentina Information about Argentina from Lonely Planet .com
-Argentina's Patagonia region Information about Patagonia's glaciers
-Touring Bolivia
-Map of Bolivia A map of Bolivia from Lonely Planet.com
-Bolivia Learn all about Bolivia, from the University of Texas
-Canary Islands mapMap of the Canary Islands largest island of Tenerife
-map of the Canary Islands Lonely Planet map of the Canary Islands
-The Canary Islands Lonely Planet’s Destination The Canary Islands
-Canary Islands Canary Islands information is from red2000.com
-Canary Islands Canary Islands information is from spaintour.com, good source of information about folklore and crafts, shopping, sports, a calendar of celebrations.
-Chile All about Chile
-Map of Chile A map of Chile from Lonely Planet.com
-Chile Information about Chile from Lonely Planet.com
-Colombia All about Colombia
-Colombia Information about Columbia
-Costa Rica Information about Costa Rica from Lonely Planet.com
-Costa Rica All about Costa Rica
-Map of Costa Rica A map of Costa Rica from Lonely Planet
-Costa Rica Costa Rica, Costarican National Chamber of Tourism offers many links to tourist attractions such as bird-watching, sport fishing and ecotourism
-Costa Rica Costa Rica has one of the largest and most important nesting sites in the world for the Green turtle
-Costa Rica Costa Rican Volcanoes
-Cuba All about Cuba
-The Dominican Republic All about the Dominican Republic
-Dominican Republic
-Dominican Republic Dominican Republic link to the Information Service Center of the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in the United States, click on country information link
-Dominican Republic Dominican Republic, the Manati Park tourist attraction
-Dominican Republic Dominican Republic information is from hispaniola.com
-Ecuador All about Ecuador
-Map of Ecuador A map of Ecuador from Lonely Planet
-Ecuador Information about Ecuador from Lonely Planet.com
-El Salvador All about El Salvador
-Map of El Salvador A map of El Salvador from Lonely Planet
-El Salvador Information about El Salvador from Lonely Planet.com
-El SalvadorTourist highlights of El Salvador
-El Salvador Birding in El Salvador
-El Salvador The wetlands in El Salvador
-Falkland Islands Tourism in the Falkland Islands
-Falkland Islands The natural world of the Falkland Islands
-Places in the Falkland Islands
-Falkland Islands The Falkland Islands Museum
-Falkland Islands Fishing in the Falkland Islands
-Guatemala All about Guatemala.
-Map of Guatemala A map of Guatemala from Lonely Planet
-Guatemala Information about Guatemala from Lonely Planet.com
-Guatemala A fisherman’s paradise
-Guatemala Volcanoes of Guatemala
-Guatemala Mayan ruins
-Guatemala The living Mayans and their villages
-Honduras All about Honduras
-Map of Honduras A map of Honduras from Lonely Planet
-Honduras Information about Honduras from Lonely Planet.com
-Honduras
The official travel guide of Honduras
-Honduras Tourist info about its beaches, national parks, art and culture
-Honduras Tourist information about Honduras, from planeta.com
-Honduras The ruins of Copan
-Honduras The ruins of Copan, pictures
-México Many links to miscellaneous information about México from MexConnect.com
-Map of México A map of México from Lonely Planet
-Detailed Maps of México Many individual locations maps from MexConnect.com
-Photos of México and its people Many categories of photos dealing with México and its people from MexConnect.com
-Lonely Planet: Mexico Learn more about Mexico
-WebMexico
-All About Puerto Vallarta.com Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
-All About Matzatlan.com Matzatlan, Mexico
-All About Cabo San Lucas.com Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
-All About Acapulco.com Acapulco, Mexico
-All About Cancun.com Cancun, Mexico
-Nicaragua All about Nicaragua
-Map of Nicaragua A map of Nicaragua from Lonely Planet
-Nicaragua Information about Nicaragua from Lonely Planet.com
-Nicaragua Surfing in Nicaragua
- Nicaragua The beaches in Nicaragua
-Nicaragua The volcanoes of Nicaragua
- Nicaragua Birding in Nicaragua
-Nicaraugua A wildlife safari in Nicaragua
-Panamá All about Panamá
-Map of Panamá A map of Panamá from Lonely Planet
-Panamá Information about Panamá from Lonely Planet.com
-Panamá Many tourist attractions listed for Panamá
-Panamá Top ten attractions tour
-Panamá Panama’s Islas de Bocas, lots of tourist attractions listed
-Panamá The Panama Canal
-Panamá Panamá’s Beaches
-Panamá Panamá’s Provinces
-Panamá Panamá’s native people, various events and misc.
-Paraguay All about Paraguay
-Map of Paraguay A map of Paraguay from Lonely Planet
-Paraguay Information about Paraguay from Lonely Planet.com
-Perú All about Perú
-Map of Perú A map of Perú from Lonely Planet
-Perú Information about Perú from Lonely Planet.com
-WebPerú
-Perú Information about Perú, Bolivia, Argentina, Chile et al.
-Puerto Rico Information is from the University of Texas
-All About Puerto Rico
-Uruguay All about Uruguay
-Map of Uruguay A map of Uruguay from Lonely Planet
-Uruguay Information about Uruguay from Lonely Planet.com
-Venezuela All about Venezuela
-Map of Venezuela A map of Venezuela from Lonely Planet
-Venezuela Information about Venezuela from Lonely Planet.com
-Super Spanish Links An amazing number of links to sites about the Spanish language, Spanish history, culture, cuisine, travel, art, music, festivals, etc. Jim Becker from the University of Northern Iowa is the webmaster. Excellent site!
CURRENCY AND METRIC CONVERTERS:
-Currency Exchange Find the money exchange rate for any currency
-Currency Converter
-Metric Converter
HISPANIC CUISINE:
-All About Spain Gastronomy
-Spanish Cuisine Links Spanish cooking and recipes in Spanish and English.
-From spanish-gourmet.com Spanish Recipes
-Hispanic Recipes Hispanic Recipes in alphabetical order
-South American Recipes Recipes by country in alphabetical order
-Recipes from BoliviaRecipes are in English
-Bolivian Recipes Recipes are in Spanish, use one of the translators above
Mexican recipes sorted by category
-Mexican Recipes Over 800 Mexican recipes
-Mexican Recipes Recipes from University of California at Berkley
-Recipes from Puerto Rico Recipes are in English and Spanish
-eCanarias.com Recipes from the Canary Islands.
-Recipes from Uruguay Recipes are in English and Spanish
-Recipes from Peru Recipes are in Spanish, use one of the translators
-Recipes from Venezuela Recipes are in Spanish, use one of the translators
-Recipes from Chile Some recipes are in English, most recipes are in Spanish, use one of the translators
-Recipes from Argentina Recipes from a cooking school in Agentina, Emmy de Molina, are in Spanish, use one of the translators
-EspanOlé! All you need for the study and/or appreciation of the Spanish language, its literature, arts, music, people, history, foods, and lands.
-Spanish Links Spanish recipes from different countries
-Burger King Visit the Burger King site in El Salvador
-Super Spanish Links An amazing number of links to sites about the Spanish language, Spanish history, culture, cuisine, travel, art, music, festivals, etc. Jim Becker from the University of Northern Iowa is the webmaster. Excellent site!
HISPANIC ARTS:
-All About Spain Museums
-All About Spain Spanish Painters
- Spanish Artists Links
-All About Spain Murillo
-All About Spain El Greco
-All About Spain Goya
-Pablo Picasso
-All About Spain Juan Gris
-Joan Miró Joan Miró Foundation shows his works.
-from spanisharts.com Paintings of Picasso, Miró, Dalí, Gris, Solana
-Diego Ribera Web Museum
-Velázquez A Spanish artist
-Murillo A Spanish artist
-Zurbarán A Spanish artist
-Cano A Spanish artist
-Valdes A Spanish artist
-Mena A Spanish sculptor
-Fernández A Spanish sculptor
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All About Spain Architecture in Spain
-Galeria Metropolitana de Barcelona
-All About Spain Antoni Gaudí, famous architect of La Sagrada Familia (Holy Family) Cathedral in Barcelona
-All About Spain The Great Mosque in Spain, the Mesquita
-All About Spain The Alhambra and the Generalife
-All About Spain El Escorial
Art museums in Spain, Mexico and Chile.
-Mexican Art
-EspanOle! all you need for the study and/or appreciation of the Spanish language, its literature, arts, music, people, history, foods, and lands.
-Spanish Links About Spanish countries, food, music, art, entertainment, newspapers and magazines
-Spanish links to museums, sports cuisine, fiestas and other activities, music and literature Great site, lots of links by individual category
-Super Spanish Links An amazing number of links to sites about the Spanish language, Spanish history, culture, cuisine, travel, art, music, festivals, etc. Jim Becker from the University of Northern Iowa is the webmaster. Excellent site!
HISPANIC LITERATURE:
-EspanOle! all you need for the study and/or appreciation of the Spanish language, its literature, arts, music, people, history, foods, and lands.
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Don Quijote de la Mancha Don Quijote de la Mancha, Spanish and English versions
-Golden Age Spanish Sonnets
-All About Spain Cervantes, in Spanish, use one of the translators above
Don Quijote de La Mancha
-Mayan Folk Tales
-Latin American Poetry
HISPANIC MEDIA: Radio, Television, Newspapers:
-CNN in Spanish
-Si, Spain The media in Spain from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
-Hispanic News Sources listed by Country> Incredible number of news sources from the University of Minnesota listed alphabetically by country
-Spanish-speaking radio stations and newspapers Listen to actual broadcasts from worldwide radio broadcasts in Spanish and read newspapers in Spanish.
-ABC Electronico Newspaper Newspaper from Spain
-La Jornada Journal from Mexico
-Mexican Newspapers
-Spanish NewsWEB
-Spanish Media Spanish media (newspapers and web tv) from Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Chile and Uruguay.
-Online Spanish newspapers and magazines Newspapers and magazines online from Spain and many other Spanish-speaking newspapers.
-Spanish Links About Spanish countries, food, music, art, entertainment, newspapers and magazines
-Bolivia News
HISPANIC MUSIC AND DANCE:
-All About Spain Flamenco
-Music Lyrics Music lyrics for many songs by Spanish singers
-Spanish song Lyrics Categories of Spanish singers and the lyrics to their songs.
-EspanOlé! All you need for the study and/or appreciation of the Spanish language, its literature, arts, music, people, history, foods, and lands.
-Spanish Links About Spanish countries, food, music, art, entertainment, newspapers and magazines
-Terra.es About Spanish music and artists
-The Mexican National Anthem Complete words to the Mexican national anthem
-A History of Flamenco An explanation of the origin of flamenco
- Castañets What are castañets and how do you hold them in your hand?
- Some Possible Origins of the Word "Flamenco" Where did the word "flamenco" come from? Here are some possible explanations, take your pick.
-Flamenco Music and Dance A history of flamenco music
-Flamenco family tree This site uses a tree outline to show the origins of flamenco
-The Gypsies and Flamenco The origins of flamenco in gypsy culture
-Flamenco forms An explanation of the various kinds of flamenco
-Tempos and Moods of Flamenco An explanation of the various tempos and moods of flamenco
-Flamenco music Classifying song forms of flamenco music
-Flamenco Song Regions This map shows where different forms of flamenco are popular
-The Macarena Dance How to do the Macarena Dance steps
-Super Spanish Links An amazing number of links to sites about the Spanish language, Spanish history, culture, cuisine, travel, art, music, festivals, etc. Jim Becker from the University of Northern Iowa is the webmaster. Excellent site!
OTHER WEBSITES IN OR ABOUT SPAIN:
-Latin American Info Center
-Spanish Links Many Spanish links from the University of Wisconsin
GAMES:
-Hangman Game Hangman game about body parts
-Super Spanish Links An amazing number of links to sites about the Spanish language, Spanish history, culture, cuisine, travel, art, music, festivals, etc. Jim Becker from the University of Northern Iowa is the webmaster. Excellent site!
SEARCH ENGINES:
-University of Delaware List of many great search engines
-Search Sí Spain good search engine for Spanish information. This is from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
-Mexonline.com In English
-Yahoo Espanol
-Trovator A search engine fom Spain
-Terra.es A search engine from Spain
-MexicoWeb Search the Mexican Web, information is in Spanish, use one of the translators above to translate to English
-Colombia Yahoo.com Good search engine to learn about Colombia's arts, business and economy, education, government, health, news and media, recreation and sports, science, society and culture and travel
-Web Peru information is in Spanish, use one of the translators above to translate to English
-AltaVista search engine Excellent universal search engine
-Yahoo search engine Excellent universal search engine
-About. com search engine a network of sites that includes over 650 subjects, each supervised by an overseer
-Ask Jeeves search engine
lets you ask a question the way you would ask it in the real world, then searches the Internet for the answer
-Google.com a great search engine
-Metacrawler.com a great search engine
SPANISH-SPEAKING SEARCH ENGINES
-Mexicoweb.com Mexican search engine
-Latin American search engine
-Peru.com Peru search engine
-Colombia.com Columbian search engine
-Latin American search engine
-Busca.com A Bolivian search engine
-Bolivia Web A Bolivian search engine
-Enlaces A Bolivian search engine
-Explora.Mexico A Mexican search engine
-Busqueda CiberCentro
-La Brujula
-Ciudad Robot
-Grippo
-Ozu– tu punto de encuentro
-Trovator
-Yupi
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Spanish Language and Hispanic Servers
-Iruya.com Salta, Argentina.
-Clarin.com Buenos Aires, Argentina.
MISCELLANEOUS INTERESTING LINKS, ex. webcams:
Webcams:(cameras on the world)
-Webcams in Spain
-Traffic Webcams in Seville, Spain
-Mexico City Shows busy intersection in downtown Mexico City. MacDonald's restaurant is clearly seen.
-Popocatepetl, Mexico A smoking volcano is seen.
-All About Puerto Vallarta.com Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
-All About Matzatlan.com Matzatlan, Mexico
-All About Cabo San Lucas.com Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
-All About Acapulco.com Acapulco, Mexico
-All About Cancun.com Cancun, Mexico
-San Salvador, El Salvador
-Costa Rica You can see hourly updates for different cams, and even hear sounds of the rain forest.
-Panama canal
-Iruya.com Salta, Argentina. There is a webcam showing Cerro San Bernardo (Saint Bernard hill). Also information all about Salta.
-Clarin.com Buenos Aires, Argentina. Go all the way to the bottom of the page and click on "camaras en vivo".
-San Carlos de Barroliche, Argentina Several webcams with images that change every 30 seconds.
-European map of webcams
-World map of webcams
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