Histories of LATAM
How is spring celebrated in Latin America?
From student celebrations to more traditional festivities, we will explore the different Latin American customs for celebrating spring arrival. From Mexico on the north, to the southern territories of Chile and Argentina, the vast Latin American territory holds unmatched cultural treasures. This extensive territory has one of the most rich and diverse cultural landscapes...
October 20, 2023
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Paleta frontón: the Peruvian sport picking up fans all over the world
A paddle, a rubber ball and a wall is all that is required. This is the magic recipe for the fans of paleta frontón, a sport born in Peru. The sport gained recognition during the Pan American Games in Lima back in 2019, where "Blanquirroja" won the gold medal in both the men's and women's...
September 15, 2023
A journey through the history of Tango
Music and dance worked together in the building of Tango’s history, one of Argentina's most classical cultural masterpieces. This tradition, also prevalent in neighboring Uruguay, is the result of a meeting of cultures not uncommon within the American continent. Diversity is the norm Latin America spans from the sparse Mexican desert to the icy Patagonia....
August 11, 2023
4 Peruvian customs during their national holidays
On 28 July 1821, José de San Martín declared Peru's independence from the Spanish empire and thus began its history as a sovereign state. More than 200 years have passed, with this South American nation undergoing great changes and its various different industries evolving along with its society, which has some ingrained Peruvian customs known...
July 14, 2023
The major difference between reputation and image
Do you know how people perceive your brand? Have you ever stopped to think about what your company represents to all its stakeholders? Both these questions beg the question: "What is the difference between image and reputation?". Although many people believe that the terms "image" and "reputation" are synonymous, they actually have different meanings. Throughout...
October 14, 2022
The Power of Social Impact Campaigns in Latin America
Social impact campaigns are created with the objective of engaging the public through actions focused on health, culture, education, environment, or work. Such campaigns aim to highlight the possibility of making the world a better place. Whether through philanthropy, sponsorship, awareness, or promotion, social change campaigns are not focused on sales, but rather on spreading...
September 2, 2022
How is culture in Latin America influenced by indigenous cultures?
The question "How is culture in Latin America influenced by indigenous cultures?" does not have a straightforward answer. After all, indigenous groups were the first people to populate the Americas, and even though their population has declined dramatically over the centuries, the legacy and plurality of indigenous culture persists in Latin America to this day,...
August 5, 2022
Lupa do Bem: our portal dedicated to social projects
There are so many social projects taking place all around the world – plenty more than we can possibly imagine. How many of them are doomed to oblivion due to a lack of visibility online? That’s the thinking behind Lupa do Bem, a joint initiative by Sherlock Communications and Favela em Pauta. This partnership has…
April 8, 2022
Indigenous People in Brazil Seek Representation Through Communication
The view that indigenous people in Brazil do not have access to communication because they live in villages is increasingly outdated. In addition to setting up strategies to always be 'in the know' about the latest news, they are also seeking greater representation in the media and advertising. One of the movements currently fighting for...
January 7, 2022
Colombian festivals and fairs: because whoever lives it is who enjoys it!
Colombian festivals are characterized by being happy and partying, not in vain a few years ago it was within the top five of the happiest countries in the world, so its customs reflect feelings, experiences and beliefs through endless parties, fairs and carnivals that cross the national territory. From north to south, and from east...
June 25, 2021
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