Episode 43: ¡Feliz Navidad! Celebrating Christmas in Argentina and Columbia

Merry Christmas! In preparation for the holiday this week, we talk about some Christmas traditions in Argentina and Columbia! :) Also, a quick announcement about the podcast and Language Answers for the new year!

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Feliz Navidad Photo for Youtube by aalmeidah on Pixabay

Resources for This Episode:
Cultural Tip
The whole episode is a cultural tip. ;)

Episode Content
"Five ways to celebrate Christmas in Colombia" by Columbia.Co
"10 dazzling holiday light displays around the world" by National Geographic Staff, updated Dec. 2018
"6 Colombian Customs Only Locals Will Understand" by Anny Wooldridge, April 27, 2017 for Culture Trip.com
"Colombian Christmas Traditions -Medellin!" by admin on December 19, 2017 for Columbia Immersion
"What to Know About Christmas in Colombia" by Uncover Columbia November 16, 2020
"The Most Unique Colombian Christmas Traditions" by Chris Bell on October 26, 2017 for Culture Trip.com

"The Top 10 Things to See and Do in Argentina in Christmas" by Sorcha O'Higgins on Oct. 30, 2017
"Christmas Traditions of Argentina" by Chantelle Joy on July 24, 2017 for AllThingsChristmas.com
"SOAKING UP CHRISTMAS IN ARGENTINA" by Megan Webber for GoWorld Travel magazine
"WHAT TO DO IN CHRISTMAS IN BUENOS AIRES ARGENTINA" by VamoSpanish.com
"Christmas Celebration in Argentina" by the holidayspot.com
"Winter Vacations in Argentina" by AeroMexico
"Cultural Tidbit: Argentine Christmas Traditions" by Ecela Spanish
"Christmas Traditions in Argentina" by AYNGELINA BROGAN, updated January 17, 2020

Past Episodes Mentioned:
Episode 42: A Merry Christmas Song Sampler!
Episode 25: Merry Christmas!
Episode 1: New Year's Traditions

Food
"Sancocho Trifásico (Three Meats Sancocho)" by Erica Dinho (has a Spanish version) for My Columbian Recipes, as well as:
--"Buñuelos Colombianos (Colombian Buñuelos)"
--"Manjar Blanco (Dulce de Leche)"
--"Homemade Arequipe or Dulce de Leche"
--"Hojuelas o Hojaldras Colombianas (Colombian Hojuelas)"

"Colombian Christmas Custard (Natilla Colombiana)" by Marian Blazes for The Spruce Eats, updated July 25, 2019
"COLOMBIAN HOT CHOCOLATE – CHOCOLATE CALIENTE" by AREPASDELGRINGO 2013

"Cabbage Niño Envuelto" by Que Rica Vida (and Spanish version)

"Niños envueltos" by Moulinex
"Russian (Latin American) potato salad: Ensalada rusa" by Layla Pujol from Laylita's Recipes

"Argentine Pionono (Roll Cake)" by El Mundo Eats, Dec. 10, 2017
"Pan Dulce (Panettone)" by Katie Metz de Martinez from Hispanic Kitchen
"Ensalada de frutas Argentina" by Norali for Cookpad.com, Dec. 31, 2009
"Argentine Bread Pudding (Bud de Pan)" by Vickie Parks from Just a Pinch Recipes.com