This movie (Without Saying Goodbye) is about a young and ambitious modern architect, Salva, from Madrid who flies to Cusco, Peru to build...

This book is the latest from Isabel Allende and it did not disappoint at all.  In fact, it was so unique to all her others.  This book is...

This novel I first read post-college and again recently. As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, Lucía Extebarría was the first author I...

El desorden que dejas, also known as The Mess You Leave Behind, is a thriller series that came out on Netflix in 2020 and is one season...

This is another Almodóvar masterpiece. Abrazos rotos (Broken Embraces), a 2009 romantic thriller, stars Penelope Cruz as Lena, a woman...

This novel is very special because it was written by one of my former colleagues, Sandra Martínez-Ragusa. Aside from being a fantastic...

This TV series was recommended to me by various friends and has been trending on best TV shows in Spanish on Netflix, and I can see why. ...

In case you are not noticing a theme, I just love Isabel Allende! And who wouldn’t? She is a very powerful writer and knows how to draw...

I absolutely love this film for so many reasons. The plot, the actors, and the fact that I can show it to almost any age group and level...

This is the first (and quite frankly, the best) novel that Isabel Allende wrote. I’ve saved it (after having read 6 of her other novels)...

This show is a gem. I show it to my Spanish 4 students, and they absolutely love it! Even though it came out in 2007 and some things...

Paulina Flores is a young Chilean author, whose book, Qué verguenza, was named one of the best Latin American books published within the...

I wanted to expand my knowledge of contemporary authors and in a Google search, I found this book amongst many others of the top 20 Latin...

This is another great Netflix show that came out in 2018. What I love about it is that it’s Argentine, so you see a lot of Buenos Aires...

This is not your typical recommendation, as most of this film is in English. However, it addresses Latinos in the USA and very important...

This novel, written by the famous Spanish author, Lucía Extebarría, is one of my favorite books of hers. I first read it in college and...

This novel is not something that I would have found on my own, but I thoroughly enjoyed it. Wanting to branch out and read a new author...

Mentiras (Lies and Deceit) is a 6-episode series that aired in 2020 on Atres Player and Netflix. Starring Ángela Cremonte as Laura Munar...

If you haven’t noticed, I am a massive Isabel Allende fan. And after having recommended some of her masterpieces in previous posts, do...

This movie has made headlines shortly after its release last year, and I understand why. It’s the most powerful film I’ve seen in a long...