Colorful devil mask careta of the Dominican carnival which is a very authentic piece of dominican culture students learn about when learning Spanish and Dominican culture at IIC Spanish School in the Dominican Republic

Dominican Carnival

The devils are dancing again: February is the month of the famous Dominican carnival. The streets are filled with the vibrant colors of ornately worked costumes, masks, and lots of[…]

Singing christmas carols villancicos aguinaldos is one of the many Dominican Christmas traditions you will see and hear over the holidays in the Dominican Republic.

Dominican Christmas Traditions are all about being together with family and friends during the holidays: eating, celebrating, and enjoying time together. Here’s part 2 of what we like during the[…]

Artist Humberto Lopez designs and creates the devils and masks of the famous Dominican carnival.

Dominican Carnival Masks

Dominican Carnival Masks: The Art of Making them. Meet artist and designer Humberto López and see how the famous Dominican Carnival masks (caretas) are made: Video Copyright: Great Big Historia[…]