Cultural Reads Newsletter 87

Good morning, And welcome to the Cultural Reads Newsletter with worldwide book, music, and movie recommendations. In today’s newsletter: Spy Movies, European History, Colombian Music, Gay Girl Gone, Shantaram & Celebrity Book Recommendations. 🔍 Best Spy Movies of All Time Will he be discovered and killed? There’s nothing more exciting than the element of danger and the […]
Cultural Reads Newsletter 86

Good morning, And welcome to the Cultural Reads Newsletter with worldwide book, music, and movie recommendations. In today’s newsletter: Best Card Games Worldwide, Tips Cartagena, Habibi Funk, Well-Read Wanderer, Pakistani Novel, Illegal Deforestation. 🃏 Best Card Games Worldwide Want to impress the locals during your travels? Why not learn a national card game? Here are 10 of […]
The Best Places in the Walled City Cartagena

What are the best places in the walled city Cartagena? It’s a question I asked myself, now that I’m visiting my girlfriend’s birth city for the first time. Luckily, I also had some help from another friend: Jenny. Jenny Desmond is a Colorado, USA, tour operator and friend of Cultural Reads. Her company, Vive Más Tours, […]
Cultural Reads Newsletter 85

Good morning, And welcome to the Cultural Reads Newsletter with worldwide book, music, and movie recommendations. In today’s newsletter: Japanese Books, Mexican Music, Great Map of Crisis, Iranian Comic & Swedish Blues. ☀️ The Best Mexican Music Mexico is famous for Mariachi. But with almost 130 million inhabitants, the Mexican music industry is much more than that. […]
Cultural Reads Newsletter 84

Good morning, And welcome to the Cultural Reads Newsletter with worldwide book, music, and movie recommendations. In today’s newsletter: Surviving Syrian Prison, Bahian Culture, Vietnam War, Madonna in a Fur Coat, Psychedelic Cumbia & Travel Tips for 55+. ☀️ Why You Need To Know About Bahia (Brazil) Did you know that the biggest black population outside of Africa […]
You Need To Know About Bahia Now. Here’s Why

“Bahia Days Are Like Holidays,” – Captains of the Sand by Jorge Amado. Sometimes, for some unexplainable reason, you feel connected to a city even before you’ve been there. There’s a strange invisible force pulling you for reasons unknown to you yet. Salvador de Bahia was one of these places for me. And it didn’t […]
Cultural Reads Newsletter 83

Good morning, And welcome to the Cultural Reads Newsletter with worldwide book, music, and movie recommendations. In today’s newsletter: Tequila, Book Tips from Barcelona, Zone of Interest, German Books, Brazilian Photography & Dembow 📘 10 Best German Books Today, I’m sharing some books close to home. After my favorite Dutch books, it’s time for the 10 best German books, plus some extra […]
Best Books About The Vietnam War | A Top 10

Are you looking for best books about Vietnam War? The Vietnam War marks a pivotal chapter in modern history. It has etched a complex narrative into our collective consciousness. Each narrative paints a distinct picture of its profound impact. This period of conflict is known for its complexity and transformative nature. Literature has played a […]
Cultural Reads Newsletter 82

Good morning, And welcome to the Cultural Reads Newsletter with worldwide book, music, and movie recommendations. In today’s newsletter: Afrobeat(s), Poems, War Movies, Food Delivery, Japanese Manga & Musical Poetry. 🎷 Afrobeats is not Afrobeat! “I think you fundamentally misunderstood the difference between Afrobeat and Afrobeats.” I opened my blog and received this comment from […]
Who Are The Best Afrobeat Artists? A Top 16

Afrobeats is one popular genre that people may have been listening to for years but just don’t know the name. Because the melodic rhythms and vibrant energy of Afrobeats artists are all around us. But, there’s quite an interesting fact that Afrobeats music lovers may not know. And that is, people associate Afrobeats music with […]