Venezuelan Stereotypes
What do you know about venezuelan? What are their fauvorite sports? Who is the most known Venezuelan around the world? Some of these questions we can easily respond, like Hugo Chavez (ex-dictator (ops)) and baseball...
Ecuadorian Stereotypes
Here we go again! We're back in South America to talk about ECUADOR! After 2 weeks of exploring and taking in Ecuador, I think I am getting a pretty good sense of the typical Ecuadorian...
31 Maps Mocking National Stereotypes Around the World
Using infographical maps to represent data is nothing new, but London-based designer Yanko Tsvetkov, through his site alphadesigner.com, has taken this common form in a new direction by releasing a series of both funny...
Chilean Stereotypes
Some stereotypes about chileans say that they drink cheap wine mixed with powder juice. Chileans have too many good meat dishes. Even a vegetarian has to eat meat there... Actually, Chileans are quite different from...
Physical Stereotype of Brazilian Women
Brazil is home to some of the hottest women in South America, though it is a very close call with Argentina and Colombia. Seems like South America may have something in the water, and...
How to Speak Brazilian (with Pictures)
Oi! Tudo bem? This is a simple way to start a conversation with brazilians. The many Brazilian Portuguese basic expressions are quite similar to Spanish but most people don’t realize that Brazilians can understand...
10 National Stereotypes
Recently I was reading about a brand new guide to the UK, published in the US, and ended up wondering where they did their research. I just couldn’t recognise my country from what they...
World’s sexiest nationalities according to Americans
A survey voted on by Americans has picked out British men and Colombian women as the world’s sexiest, with the top 10 nations on each list dominated by Europe and South America. British men will...
15 Ridiculous Things People Say When They Find Out You’re Brazilian
By Gabriela Kruschewsky Upon sharing our culture and nationality with someone new, the responses can sometimes surprise us. Be it comical or ignorant, there’s almost always something to take away from these exchanges. Brazilians are widely...
10 Colombian Stereotypes that All Colombians Can’t Stand Hearing
Colombia has been declared “the happiest country in the world” on several occasions. But there are certainly plenty of things that make us Colombianos less than happy, like being asked if we carry coke...