AVL Latinos
Lo que pasa en Asheville
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ASHEVILLE’S HOLIDAY PARADE 2018 THIS SAT NOV 17 Downtown Asheville from 11AM to 1PM, The parade is a great time for the family and yes it will be COLD ! However it is a great time to see friends and to get into the holiday spirit. The parade has become more and more aware and […] -
Hola mi querida gente, sí ustedes son igual de distraídos que yo y tienen hijos, este sábado es el desfile navideño tradicional de la ciudad de Asheville ! El desfile comienza a partir de las 11AM y hasta la 1PM Sábado Noviembre 17 del 2018. Eso sí, lánzate temprano y llévate un buen abrigo pues […] -
Listo mi gente! recién salidito del horno como pan caliente aquí esta tu guía bilingüe para que sepas que pasa este fin de semana! The odditorium (Viernes Nov 9) The Girly Girl Revue’s improv es un show de burlesque. Prepárate para una noche de relajo. ¡Es Justin Timberlake contra Justin Bieber! En la primera ronda, […] -
Here we go my peeps, the weekend is here and we got you the best options for weekend fun right here! The odditorium (Friday Nov 9) The Girly Girl Revue’s improv show returns and we’ve got your pop star guilty pleasures covered. Get ready for a night of earworms a’plenty. It’s Justin Timberlake vs […] -
My people, today I have a brief message for you, YOU HAVE TO WATCH this Netflix special. LATINO OR NOT, you are guaranteed to learn a great deal about LATIN CULTURE, but hey it won’t be boring. John Leguizamo is without a doubt a talented individual that will have you laugh, think and rethink the […] -
Hola mi gente ! hoy les quiero compartir algo que Latino, o no, tendrías que mirarlo. Te garantizo que el trabajo investigativo, creativo y tan original del actor John Leguizamo sobre la cultura latina es extraordinario. Así es, este tipo hizo su tarea y nos muestra con humor y sarcasmo la realidad del ser latino […] -
La fecha es hoy amigos, así es, si tienes el privilegio de poder votar te dare las gracias a nombre de mi familia y de miles mas quienes dependen en gran parte de lo que tu decidas por ellos. Si, así es este asunto y por lo mismo te pido que pienses muy bien en como ejercer tu […] -
Today is the date, what an opportunity to be able to choose what we want, knowing that beyond our personal needs what we decide has an impact that goes beyond Asheville. Yes folks these are the times we are living, the time to be responsible for what we do, or don’t do, is now. For […] -
Día de Muertos Yes, here you are gonna feel like you are in good ol MEXICO and Polanco has no cover, drink specials, the best tequila and mezcal and $100 for best costume […] -
Want to feel great, while you have an awesome breakfast ? KEVI BEAR KIDS Dear Guest, my name is Kevin Lee. I am the owner of Happy Jack’s Restaurant in Asheville, NC. I am […] -
¿Que tal amigos? hoy le daremos un vistazo a lo que descubrió Pasa La Voz, cuando tuvimos la oportunidad de disfrutar del festival Leaf, invitados precisamente por esta organización. Por nuestra parte estamos entusiasmados y en la mejor disposición por estrechar nuestra relación con Leaf y en crear un acercamiento autentico con la comunidad latina […] -
DESCUBRE ASHEVILLE & PASA LA VOZ That’s right folks ! We were invited to the festival by our friends from LEAF, and we are happy and excited to further engage our community with the work Leaf does, stay tuned as I’m sure we will be collaborating with Leaf. We loved this feel good festival where […] -
Yes folks more than ever the time to be proactive in embracing diversity is NOW. We love Asheville and we know many of you share our idea for making our city the most inclusive city in AMERICA. This is your chance to join our efforts and to enjoy a great time while dancing to the […] -
Que onda familia ! ahora si les traigo jugosito y con bastante carnita. Pues bien se ha llegado la hora de ser mas pro activo en eso de arropar la diversidad y la inclusión de TODAS las personas en Asheville, así es, si de verdad queremos que esta ciudad se convierta en la mas inclusiva […] -
Let’s start with a huge THANK YOU to Asheville Oktoberfest! for sharing the love with us, and with those that believe our city should encourage events that are cultural fun and above all INCLUSIVE. Guten tag! The 10th annual Asheville Oktoberfest is coming up Saturday, October 6 from 1-6pm at Pack Square Park in beautiful […] -
Que onda mi gente ! Como pan recién salido del horno, ya les tengo lo que pasa este fin de semana pa que te la pases chevere y también para que te asusten! Ha, ya te crees muy grandecit@ para que te anden asustando? Muy bien, pues empecemos con lo que llamaremos… * LA OPCION […] -
Miss Gay Latina Asheville puede que haya comenzado como una pequeña competencia drag en el 2008, la cual rápidamente se convirtió en una muestra anual de cultura, inclusión, creatividad y orgullo. Originalmente celebrado en una iglesia en West Asheville en 2008, el certamen ha tenido lugar en el Teatro Diana Wortham desde entonces, siempre con […] -
What up my peeps ! I hope you feeling goooooood. Personally, I feel winds of change are coming to Asheville. For real, everyday I meet more and more people interested in the idea of making this town the most inclusive city in America, and this makes me feel hopeful, as I see people doing the […] -
Hola mi gente, list@s pal fin de semana? arranquemos pues, con algo jugosito y con carnita. Eso de la multi culturalidad de la que tanto hablo, comienza ya, a agarrar vuelo en nuestra querida Asheville. Ya te dare detalles en un par de semanas mas, por lo pronto comenzemos con el evento mas chingon en […] -
What up my people? want to see what is happening this weekend in AVL? Let’s start with DOWNTOWN AFTER 5 ! The Pharcyde West Coast hip hop outfit, The Pharcyde‘s debut album racked up more than a million sales and was widely praised as one of the most influential hip hop albums of the 1990s. […] -
Felicidades, sobreviviste el diluvio de la semana pasada, así que como bien portad@ que has sido, te mereces soltar el pelo. Así que, estas son mis sugerencias para que te consientas este FIN DE SEMANA AVL. Nuestra revista digital sobre opciones para que te diviertas, aquí encontraras eventos tanto musicales, como culturales en ASHEVILLE. En […] -
Hola mi gente ! I hope you are doing well and you have survived Florence, seriously. Those of you that know me personally, know that I was running around trying to keep the water at bay. Let’s start by sharing something unbelievable…… Maradona will be couching in Mexico, not even a team of the Liga […] -
Felicidades paisanos mexicanos y amigos centro americanos en estas fechas especiales para cada uno de nuestros países. Empecemos directo y al grano! Si te pusiste trucha durante la semana, sabras de nuestra promoción en FACEBOOK, la cual incluye un regalito de parte de nuestros amigos de POLANCO CONTEMPORARY MEXICAN CUISINE ! Claro no podia ser […] -
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA ! and to all of you guys that follow Descubre on Facebook, to celebrate with us, you know that today at 4pm we will reveal the winner of our Chef to Table experience by Chef. Ricardo Carrasco from POLANCO CONTEMPORARY MEXICAN CUISINE. If we want to celebrate and to share our […] -
Hola mi gente ! como pan caliente, aquí te tengo lo que mas me a llamado la atención para que te la pases rico este fin de semana. Bueno, como habrás notado, me gusta hacer énfasis en la oferta de eventos que promuevan el intercambio cultural ya sea por medio de la música o el […] -
What up my people! I want to tell you, for me, this week has been a powerful one, I see you are digging the fact that Descubre Asheville makes an effort to highlight events, that are about creating bridges between communities that often times don’t mix together. Yes, ASHEVILLE IS THE CITY I LOVE, and as part […]
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Quiubo mi gente ! hoy les traigo, bueno,bonito y CHINGON, no me crees? mira,el cuate que te voy a presentar es un duro. Su obvia inspiración en maquinaria la podrás apreciar en su mas reciente trabajo, M A C H I N A T I O N S. La obra, es un viaje a un […] -
The weekend is here and your body knows it, we are enjoying some of the last days of summer folks ! So,I am to suggest you have fun, enjoy the last of the hot days and go to one of the lakes, rivers, hike up a mountain and give your self a big hug while […] -
EN EL CENTRO DE ASHEVILLE. ASHEVILLE MUSIC HALL The Snozzberries ¿Que es un circo Psicodélico ? En el sentido puro, es una experiencia. Con proyecciones y luces liquidas que bailan en las paredes, con artistas y pinta caras, es mas que un show típico de rock. Mas sobre Asheville Music Hall here THE ORANGE PEEL Bueno, […] -
¿Que onda mi gente ? En el blog de hoy, conocerás a un blogger muy chingon. Si, así mismo y te puedo decir que el tipo, cuando se trata de comida sabe que pex. Así mismo, al menos en Asheville, este cuate es la leyenda. STU HELM, también conocido como THE FOOD FAN, El Stu, […] -
What up my people! This one is for all of you food lovers. If you are looking for authentic, local, funky and delicious culinary options in AVL, you landed at the right place my friend. Yes, it is your lucky day, because if you are visiting Asheville,and you love good food, here is someone you […] -
Aquí, un vistazo a lo que ocurre el viernes y sábado 24 y 25 de agosto. Lo mejor que puedes hacer, es lanzarte al HEX FEST en Mothlight, este es un evento con comunidad en mente. Parte de los fondos serán donados a organizaciones a favor de los inmigrantes como CIMA. *MEJOR OPCION […] -
Here is a peak at some of the most interesting options for you this weekend. Friday – Saturday- August 24-25. *BEST OPTION TO HAVE FUN AND MAKE COMMUNITY In a TWO DAY event benefitting the WNC Sanctuary we’re excited to expand the wonders that has become Hex! Please see the flier photo for event details […] -
Que onda mi gente, listos para pasarla rico? Pues de poca, yo también. Les comento que me invitaron a un tour de restaurantes en el centro, para hoy (luego les digo como me fue, eso si, me queda claro que tengo que regresar al gym, a la de,ya chingao!) A partir de las 5 PM, […] -
What is up my people ! I hope you are enjoying your summer, for me, I have to say this summer has been awesome in many ways. I am so happy to feel the love and energy of more and more people supporting and pushing to make Asheville a city that LOUDLY says, we WELCOME […] -
Hola amigos, hoy les quiero platicar sobre una acción muy dulce, llena de compasión, y ante todo incluyente. La venta de pasteles en apoyo a familias de inmigrantes que se llevo a cabo este domingo 12 de agosto en Firestorm cafe. Para mi fue algo hermoso y especial el poder conocer a la organizadora de este evento Wendy […] -
WEEKEND AVL- FIN DE SEMANA ASHEVILLE. AUG- 10-11-2018 * BEST OPTION TO START YOUR WEEKEND ! The Grey Eagle Asheville’s biggest nerdlesque show! […] -
FIN DE SEMANA ASHEVILLE- WEEKEND AVL AGOSTO- 10-11-12-2018 * LA MEJOR MANERA DE COMENZAR TU FIN DE SEMANA ! The Grey Eagle Auto catalogado el show mas nerd de […] -
FIN DE SEMANA ASHEVILLE – WEEKEND AVL AUG- 03-04-2018 * MEJOR OPCION PARA COMENZAR TU FIN DE SEMANA EN ASHEVILLE NAHKO AND MEDICINE FOR THE PEOPLE ! Si, estos chicos si […] -
WEEKEND AVL- FIN DE SEMANA ASHEVILLE. AUG- 03-04-2018 * BEST OPTION TO START YOUR WEEKEND ! NAHKO AND MEDICINE FOR THE PEOPLE Yes, these guys ROCK, and you know it, and if you don’t know it, then you CAN’T miss […] -
WEEKEND AVL- FIN DE SEMANA ASHEVILLE. Edición julio 27-28-2018 V I E R N E S – S A B A D O *NUESTRA ELECCION, PARA QUE EMPIECES EL FIN DE SEMANA GOZANDO, Y APOYANDO […] -
WEEKEND AVL- FIN DE SEMANA ASHEVILLE. JULY- 27-28-2018 FRIDAY – S A T U R D A Y *LET’S START WITH OUR PICK FOR BEST OPTION TO START YOUR WEEKEND ! […] -
¿Que onda amigos?, hoy les quiero compartir sobre como conocí a Brian Ivey y Clair Greear de la cervecera Catawba Brewing en el South Slope. Sí, en lo que se ha convertido el distrito de la cerveza artesanal en el centro de Asheville,encontraras que Catawba es una Cervecería Artesanal que esta rodeada de arte urbano bien […] -
WEEKEND AVL- FIN DE SEMANA ASHEVILLE. Edición julio 20-21-2018 V I E R N E S – S A B A D O Si andas por el centro de Asheville este viernes, no te puedes perder el concierto […] -
WEEKEND AVL- FIN DE SEMANA ASHEVILLE July 20-21 FRIDAY – SATURDAY If you are in Asheville this Friday, then come and enjoy Downtown after 5! Today on WEEKEND AVL, we want to encourage you to have a great time while you support the […] -
Tus opciones en el centro de Asheville. ¿Te gusta la percusión y pasartela bien?. Pues entonces lánzate al circulo de los tambores y suéltate el pelo carajo ! Aquí encontraras desde hippies originales así como turistas intentando conectarse con su hippie interno. Comienza a las 6:00Pm hasta las 9:00PM en el Pritchard Park mas info […] -
Options for downtown Asheville. You always wanted to try drumming? Downtown at Pritchard Park from 6:00PM to 9:00 PM you can find tourists and hippies getting down to the beats of the drums. More info here FRIDAY- SATURDAY 7/13-14 -2018 If you love good films, the FINE ARTS […] -
Feliz cumpleaños AMERICA ! Ingles Independence Day Celebration Children’s activities, Splashville and a bouncy house from 2-6 p.m. Ultimate Air Dogs competitions at 2, 4 and 6 p.m. with the finals at 7:30 p.m. Live music begins at 5 p.m. and fireworks are set for 9:30pm. Beer, cider and wine will be available for purchase. Downtown […]
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Feliz cumpleaños E.E.U.U. Ingles Independence Day Celebration Con actividades para los chicos en Splashville asi como una casa inflable, de esas a las que a los chiquillos les encanta rebotar y rebotar 2-6 p.m. Competencias de perros aereos a las, 2, 4 y 6 p.m. La final es a las 7:30 p.m. Lia musica en vivo comienza a […]
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What up my people ! Hope you are having a blast and enjoying this awesome WORLD CUP ! I am very happy to see Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico made it to the NEXT ROUND. I have been watching the games with a few friends at Catawba Brewing Company location South Slope I love this place and […] -
Hola chicos ! Bueno, en pleno climax Mundialista les envío un abrazo a todos los hermanos de Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia y Mexico, pues estamos en la SEGUNDA RONDA. De entrada te digo que si buscas un buen lugar en donde mirar el partido, en Catawba Brewing Company location South Slope, te garantizo que te […] -
Greetings Asheville, My name is Chris Corral and I am an Artist and Teacher. I paint and draw my imagination. I use Day of the Dead, sci-fi, and crypto-zoology themes to create my figurative landscapes. I also teach Drawing, Painting, and Art in Spanish which is a Spanish language acquisition class where we learn Spanish through drawing […] -
Saludos Asheville, me llamo Chris Corral soy Artista y Maestro. Yo pinto y dibujo lo que imagino. Uso temáticas como la celebración de los difuntos, sci-fi, y cripto-zoologia en mis paisajes figurativos. También instruyo dibujo y pintura por medio de una clase donde aprendemos arte, y español. Mis clases se llevan a cabo en el […] -
Creative. Educational. Interactive. Community. Festival. XPAND FEST – JUNE 9TH, 2018! 12PM – 10PM Asheville, NC Coming up this weekend we have another incredible Asheville Festival! Xpand Fest, produced by Xpand Your Vision in partnership with Art Studio World and support from The South Slope Neighborhood Association will be brining 40+ performing groups, 6 […] -
Comunidad Creativa, educativa, e interactiva. ¡FESTIVAL XPAND – ESTE 9 DE JUNIO, 2018! 12 pm. – 10 pm. Asheville, NC ¡Este fin de semana tendremos otro increíble Festival en Asheville! Xpand Fest, producido por Xpand Your Vision en asociación con Art Studio World y el apoyo de la Asociación de Vecindarios de South Slope, […] -
A Ride On The Clouds: dare to explore WNC on road bike. Bilingual blog for Descubre Asheville. What’s up, friends?! How is your summer going? I sure hope you have made the time to enjoy summer in this beautiful and vibrant city. What? You don’t want city? The mountains and the nearby towns will blow […] -
Hola my people, once again, I am happy to be back and share with you more about this beautiful city, the local’s fave spots, the places and THE PEOPLE that MAKE ASHEVILLE the hot spot it is today. However, is good for you to know, that life in AVL wasn’t always like this, you see, […] -
Hola mi gente, ¿qué onda, cómo me les va por ahí? Por acá, en la bella ciudad de Asheville, la temporada ya esta en su punto. Así que si no has venido a Asheville, como dicen en mi tierra, “ahora es cuando, chile verde, le has de dar sabor al caldo” o como dicen mis […] -
As we embark on the 7th Annual Avl Beer Week, it’s important to all of us at the Asheville Brewers Alliance to state in an intentional way that we welcome everyone to our city, region, events, and industry. We are so honored that craft beer lovers from across continents and cultures descend upon our area to enjoy and contribute […] -
Oscar Molina is a videographer- photographer, and a world traveler born in El Salvador, Central America. He has called Asheville home for the last 14 years. Oscar is the founder and creative force behind Molina Vision Media. Oscar is passionate about what he does, no doubt about that. When I first saw Oscar’s work I […] -
Oscar Molina es un videógrafo-fotógrafo, a quien le gusta viajar por el mundo. Nacido en El Salvador; radicado en Asheville, Carolina del Norte; Oscar es un apasionado de lo que hace. Inmediatamente me sentí atraído por su trabajo y por eso mismo me dije ¡tengo que conocerlo! después de todo ambos vivimos en Asheville y […] -
Hola mi gente, ¿como les va? De mi parte, no me puedo quejar, sigo amando este bendito lugar que me ha dado tanto. Y ¿como no amarlo? si me a dado de todo, incluido lo que mas amo en la vida y ahora es el momento que más que nunca los Latinos nos hacemos sentir. […] -
Hello, my people, I hope you are doing well. Personally, I can’t complain. I’m in love with this city and I’m thankful for all the blessings and the people that I have in my life. Asheville has given me so much that there is no way for me not to love it. I can also […] -
Hola Asheville, Mi nombre es Katherinne Motta, soy una orgullosa DJ colombiana. Hace dos años me mudé a Asheville, un lugar que no conozco por su variedad cultural, paisaje, arte, gente, y porque Asheville me ha recibido con los brazos abiertos. Hoy, 21/4/2018, quiero invitarlos al 32 Banks en el bastante concurrido South Slope del […] -
Hola Asheville, My name is Katherinne Motta, I am a proud Colombian DJ. Two years ago I moved to Asheville, a place I love because of its cultural variety, scenery, art, people, and because Asheville has welcomed me with open arms. Today 4/21/2018, I want to invite you to come by 32 Banks at the […]
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Tarot, curry, crepes, artisan beer, vintage boutiques, and a funky and open local art scene, makes Lexington Avenue, the most international street in Asheville. One of the many stories told on Lexington Avenue is that there is a huge rock that pulses with an energy that attracts people to this spot and fuels the happenings […] -
“Connecting Beyond The Page” or “Conectando Más Allá de la Página” Se presentara alrededor de la ciudad del 20 al 22 de abril, 2018 Por lo que parece ser, la mayor parte de su vida, Jessica Tomasin (organizadora de Conectando Más Allá de la Página) ha sido narradora y escritora. Ella incluso ha pasado los últimos […] -
Connect Beyond The Page is hosted around town April 20-22, 2018 For what seems like most of her life, Jessica Tomasin, Festival Founder of Connect Beyond The Page, has been a storyteller and writer. She has even spent the last 16 years telling stories to the same preschool here in Asheville. Jessica has a deep […] -
¿Qué hacer cuando empiezas a hacer ejercicio? Este es tu año. Este es el año en que declaras FINALMENTE ponerse en forma. Has reunido el coraje y has decidido unirte a un gimnasio. Genial, pero ¿qué haces una vez que te metes en el gimnasio? Evitamos hacer cosas importantes porque no sabemos cómo hacerlas. Sabes […] -
What to do when you first start working out? We know we need to exercise This is the year. This is the year when you declare to FINALLY get in shape. You’ve mustered up the courage and decided to join a gym. Great, but what do you do once you get in the gym? Oftentimes […] -
#Loving828 Haciendo de Asheville una ciudad bilingüe y acogedora de todos por medio de nuestro blog.
¿Qué onda, mi gente? ¡Hoy quiero compartirles que me siento emocionado y agradecido con todos ustedes, amigos, familiares y toda la gente de Asheville, por hacer que Descubre Asheville se sienta arropada en familia y por permitirnos ser la primera plataforma bilingüe sobre Asheville en internet. Creado con talento latino, en Descubre Asheville nuestra meta […] -
#Loving828 What’s up, my people? Today I want to share some exciting news with you! First of all, thanks to you, friends, family and all of Asheville’s people, for making Descubre Asheville the first B I L I N G U A L O N L I N E P L A T F O R M […] -
Hello Asheville! Howzit going. My name is Joseph Ruiz AKA Jose Ruiz, from Chicago, IL. My father is from Bogota, Colombia and my mother is from New York. I have lived in the Mountains of WNC since 1996. Since I moved here, many of my friends and family have asked me what brought me to […] -
Hola Asheville q’hubo, Soy Joseph Ruiz AKA José Ruiz originario de Chicago IL; mi padre es de Bogotá, Colombia y mi madre de New York. He vivido en las montañas de WNC desde 1996. Muchos amigos y familiares desde entonces me han preguntado que me trajo a estas montañas y que me hizo enamorar de […]
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Hola chicos! Mi nombre es Isabella y mi hermano es Enzo. Nosotros somos una familia mezclada, es decir, mi papá es Latino, de México y mi mamá es Americana de Nueva York. Vivimos en Asheville y hoy queremos compartir contigo 5 de nuestras actividades favoritas para convivir en familia. 1.El Mercado Organico de la Universidad […] -
Hola Asheville, my name is Isabella and my brother is Enzo. We are a mixed race family. My dad is Latino from Mexico, and my mom is European-American. We live in Asheville, where my brother and I were born, and today we want to share with you guys 5 of our favorite family spots in Asheville. […] -
Juan Holladay is a grammy featured soul/R&B musician and composer. Born and raised in a bilingual household in Tuscon, Arizona, he grew up hearing his father and uncle perform music by Santana and Tito Puente. His mom bought him his first guitar when he was 12. His first band in was called “Habanero“- they played […] -
What is Bomba? Bomba is Asheville’s Latin Cafe. And when it comes to breakfast and lunch, Bomba is the best kept secret in downtown! Awesome food, superb service, great price and 100% Latin heart. The food is Latin and the heart is gold. I love coming here not only because of the food, but also because […] -
Asheville, NC is a very special place. When I first visited this beautiful mountain city, I fell in love instantly, not only for all the nature around, but thanks to the immense and colorful art scene all throughout the city. I first noticed the art scene in downtown, and then I found this mystical place […] -
Julieta Fumberg Artista Argentina, nacida en Buenos Aires. Mi familia se mudo a los Estados Unidos en 1996. Nos mudamos a la zona de Miami, FL, después de haber vivido toda mi vida en la misma casa en Buenos Aires. Mis padres y mis dos hermanos vinimos con nuestro sueño americano en nuestros bolsillos, con […] -
Mamacitas and the Strike of the Monster Burritos! What’s up my people? If you live here and you like the good stuff, you know this place.If you are a lucky soul visiting AVL, today I’m taking you to Mamacitas. This place is dope! The best in freshness and flavorful awesome food. This isn’t your typical […] -
When I moved to Asheville I was not sure I would find any soccer community at all, but I could have not been any more wrong. Asheville feels like the Appalachian capital of soccer. After having lived here since 2014, I feel so grateful for everything the soccer community has given me. I have lived […] -
Great news Asheville, you may not speak Spanish, but what I thought possible is now proven, you truly are open to embracing diversity! What’s up my people! I’m not sure about you, but I’m tired of this freaking cold and I’ve had enough winter! While I like all seasons, I sure am ready for Spring […] -
1.What is your name, and where are you from? My name is Irene”Jenny”Pickens. I was born and raised in Asheville,NC. 2.What do you do? I work for Estee Lauder as a beauty advisor ( makeup artist). I also have a business Jenny P Harden Inc. 3.At a time when we have so much turmoil in […] -
Music for the people by the people. As I begin a music section of the Descubre Asheville blog, I thought I would interview a local online music channel that I hold near and dear to my heart: IamAVL.com or Independent Arts and Music of Asheville. The following are a few questions answered by one of […] -
What is your name and how long have you lived in Asheville? My name is Rodrigo Afanador. Although I have been in Asheville since the fall of 2009, I was born in Colombia and I also spent a year and half in Canada before moving here. What do you do? I own a company called […] -
WHY MATE & FUTBOL? For some people, soccer is a sport. But in some parts of the globe, fútbol is more like a religion. What’s up, mi gente!? Enjoying the warm weather? Well, it is going to be beautiful this week. […] -
Let’s make Asheville awesome by making our city the most inclusive city in America. With your help, WE CAN DO IT! Hello, dear Asheville friends! First of all, a HUGE THANK YOU for all your support last year and for helping Descubre Asheville become the first bilingual advertising platform in Spanish and English for Asheville. We did […] -
What is your name, and where are you from? Adriana Chavela, from Mexico City Where do you live and what do you do? Adriana Chavela lives in Arden, NC and is the founder of Hola Carolina Magazine. She is responsible for business and editorial operations, and revenue growth across all divisions of the company. For […] -
Distrito de los Artistas a orillas del rio French Broad. Que onda mi gente! Espero que el frio no te quite las ganas de explorar este hermoso lugar y si por si acaso andas buscando opciones para hoy, o si tienes gente que te visita me encantaria sugerirte que te animes a descubrir el RAD, se conoce […] -
La dieta y la actividad física son los factores principales de la salud en general escrito por Jason De Los Santos. La dieta y la actividad física son factores principales de la salud en general. Por lo que al combinar ambas, se puede obtener un estilo de vida más saludable. A esta conclusión llegó un […]
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PASSION FOR TANGO IN THE MOUNTAINS This Sunday there will be a magical night of dancing and live music at “The Block off Biltmore”(39 S. Market Street Asheville, NC 28801). A group of tango dance aficionados will have a Milonga from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Tango dancers from around the region come for this […] -
Hedy Fischer and Randy Shull, the creators of Pink Dog Creative a colorful and vibrant space that is home to 27 artists, an art gallery, two restaurants and a home decor store are now members of Descubre Asheville and we are excited for their support in creating a community that embraces diversity and promotes inclusion […] -
Hoy en #latinos828 te presentamos a Mary Frank Emory, una panameña emprendedora. Radicada en Asheville por mas de diez años, modelo y madre, quien con entusiasmo y perseverancia nos muestra que lo que se propone lo logra. Today in our bilingual blog #latinos828, Mary Frank Emory, a Latina entrepreneur that shows, that with enthusiasm […] -
Felipe Santander is a talented architect from Chile, but for his Asheville friends his talents go beyond designing beautiful dwellings. Today in our blog meet Felipe Santander the blogger aka the Chard Whisperer. Design by Felipe Santander. There is no doubt that Asheville is one of the most fun and vibrant cities on this […] -
Ali McGhee is a citizen of Asheville, she is also a yoga instructor, blogger, and publisher. Like many other women in Asheville, she wants change at the local level and she is willing to do something for you and for all. 1. How long have you lived in Asheville, do you love it? I was […] -
Hola, mi gente ! First of all, I want you to know that I’m very thankful to have the opportunity to meet so many people because of this blog. Your words of encouragement are greatly appreciated. I thank you for reading, for sharing, and for following Descubre Asheville on Facebook. You should know that by doing these […] -
1. What is your name, and what do you do in Asheville? My name is MARISA BLAKE and I have been in Asheville for 15 years. Like many entrepreneurs in Asheville, I do a variety of things that I love, to make the work possible. I am an actor and a voice talent, and I also work with […] -
Elio Gonzalez, el Latino detrás de Miss Gay Latina Asheville. ¿Que te motivo a ser parte de esto por primera vez? Lo que me motivo es crear algo completamente Nuevo , fresco , no solo para unir he incentivar a la comunidad Latina en Asheville,sino también crear lazos de entendimiento sobre nuestra cultura ” […] -
Conoce a los artistas latinos de Death by Plastica. Nelson Reyes. Choreographer (Cuba) ¿De donde eres y cuanto tiempo llevas en Asheville? Sounds Cuba y hace 15 años que vivo en Asheville Eduardo Sosa Coyoc. Custom Designer ( México) ¿Que haces en Asheville? Graduado de la carrera de Arquitectura en el 2004 en México. Residiendo […] -
My name is Anthony Rivera I feel that as a Puerto Rican, and a human being, that in this, Puerto Rico’s hour of need I should do all that I can to help the island that I call home. Especially when our government is jumping through political hoops to not have to help. I have […] -
Charlando con Silvana Cardell, ¿de donde eres y por que el tema de la migración en tu obra? Soy argentina, nací en Buenos Aires, estoy viviendo en los Estados Unidos desde el 2002. El tema de inmigración es importante para mí, lo conozco muy de cerca. Si bien mi motivación para irme de Buenos Aires […] -
¿What is your name, and where are you from? My name is Hiram Marina Garcia, from Chiapas Mexico ¿What do you do, here in Asheville? I have been a Theater Producer and Director for more than 15 years, and I came to Asheville 9 years ago, when Asheville Sister Cities invited me to bring one […] -
Asheville, get ready to meet Mezcal the right way… If you ever find yourself on Eagle Street it won’t be hard for you to find En La Calle, one of the hippest bars in downtown Asheville. This is a place that could very well be in Mexico City, NYC, or Barcelona. The vibe is urban […] -
1. What is your name? Nicole Townsend. Some people call me Nic or Coco. 2. How long have you lived in Asheville, do you love it? I’ve lived here for several years now. I love the people. 3. What do you do for work? I work at an environmental […] -
Paseando en las nubes, atrévete a explorar el Oeste de Carolina del Norte en bici. Bilingual blog version en español. Septiembre 2, 2017 Que onda mi gente !! ¿ Que tal los trata el verano? Espero que a pesar de tus obligaciones, tengas la oportunidad de disfrutar esta magnifica ciudad. Su vibra ecléctica, mística y espiritual […] -
1. What is your name? Victor Palomino 2. How long have you lived in Asheville, do you love it? I moved to Asheville in 2001 and today I call Asheville home. I love my community, the arts, the landscape, but they’re still parts of the regional history and culture that I can’t love and I work […] -
1. What is your name? Jodi Rhoden 2. How long have you lived in Asheville and do you love it? I’ve lived here for 16 years. I feel lucky to live here because I feel so connected to the landscape- there’s so many opportunities to be immersed in nature. 3. What do you do […] -
Meet #latinos828, a brief introduction of Latinos living in Asheville, what we love and do in our city. Bilingual blog Descubre Asheville. What is your name ? Ayana Dusenberry How long have you lived in Asheville and why do you love Asheville? I moved here in 2002 sort of by accident. It was meant to […] -
Mountain Heritage in North Carolina. A great tradition comes to the Grandfather Mountain every summer in July. Located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains in Western North Carolina, Grandfather Mountain is a top destination for adventure seekers. This area is a great place to visit anytime of the year. I highly recommend checking out […] -
¡Que onda mi gente! ¿Listos para echar un vistazo a la cultura local de Asheville? Te aseguro que no te arrepentirás, nuestra ciudad no sólo es hermosa y un gran lugar para pasarla chevere, sino que también está llena de talento. Hoy tengo el placer de presentarles a uno de mis artistas favoritos en la […] -
What’s up, people! Are you ready to celebrate the birthday of this beautiful nation? Great! I love this country and the freedoms and rights we enjoy while living here. I also love hot dogs and hamburgers, and to chill out with those I love. Freedom and the right to express one self… We have come […] -
One of the best things about Asheville is the sense of community. You can see this in how well our community cares about each other. There are many non-profits in the area that you can choose to give back to. I would like to recommend checking out the folks at Garage TRS who do their […] -
¡Todos somos Asheville, yogis tanto de Europa, como Asia y Latinoamérica juntos ! -
Kitsuma and Pisgah Brewing One of my favorite places to mountain bike and a must-go if you are visiting Asheville is called Kitsuma. It is located near Black Mountain and Montreat, small towns with a lot of charm. Only a 20 minute drive east of downtown Asheville, you will find an amazing trail that is […] -
Hola mi gente, ¿que tal , listos para algo rico ? Pues chido, porque hoy, les tengo de coco y de piña, la piña, el “Festival cerveza ciudad de Asheville” si eres chelero, este festival es el alucine aqui encontraras prácticamente a todas las micro cerveceras de la ciudad. Ademas de música, comida y un […] -
Si te gusta la cerveza, preparate a conocer la cerveza artesanal, una cultura viva en Asheville. Que onda mi gente como estan? listos para conocer un poco mas sobre AVL ? Vale, pues hoy les hablare de la chela, si la chela que todos quieren, pero no todos pueden tener. Pero no te preocupes ,tú […] -
Bent Creek, ubicado en Asheville, Carolina del Norte (Oeste) Situado a sólo 15 minutos en coche del centro de la ciudad de Asheville, usted encontrará el bosque experimental de Bent Creek es apto para la diversión al aire libre y la aventura. Bent Creek Experimental Forest tiene más de 70 kilómetros de increíbles pistas de […]
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Following the story of the mysterious dragon spotted in Asheville, N.C. On May 14. The Leaf, lake dragon and friends. Dear friends and habitants of NC, do not worry. It is now known the dragon spotted over the weekend (May 12-14) between Black Mountain and Asheville, is the friendly kind. It is also reported that […] -
Luz María Charlita, a Venezuelan artist in Asheville. Contemporáneo gallery exhibit, bilingual blog.
La ciudad que adora el arte y su espíritu bohemio ¡ Hola mi gente! ¿Listos para conocer un poquito mas de lo que ocurre en la ciudad? que bueno, porque como sabrán en este pedacito de cielo al que llamamos Asheville siempre pasa algo, es como un remolino de energía y creatividad. Y pues […] -
Taco Temple! That is right friends, on Cinco de Mayo, Master distiller Fernando Avila, from Casa Tequila Sauza, came all the way to Asheville from Guadalajara, Mexico. Fernando was brought to Asheville for a part of the events held at Taco Temple during Cocktail Week. He was the host of our tequila trip to the […] -
An Evening of Mountains and Magic Hola, mi gente ! I hope you are doing well and ready to enjoy what promises to be a fantastic summer in the mountains. Today I want to share with you my experience of one of the most kick ass events I was fortunate enough to attend this year so […] -
Best local option for Children’s day in Asheville,”Dia del Niño, a holiday to celebrate children for many Latinos. What up, guys! Today I want to share with you a super fun and fast way to get to know Asheville. I can’t think of a better way to introduce you to the city once named the […] -
Empowering Latino and African American Youth. What up, Asheville!!! Here is something I am proud to be part of and I would also love for YOU to join me in celebration of- real and effective empowerment and appreciation of diversity in our city. I know many of you love Asheville and some of you often […] -
CONTEMPORANEO GALLERY, ENGLISH VERSION Hey guys! Hope you got to enjoy the beautiful weekend! I found myself in the busy downtown scene on the same night as the opening of Asheville’s newest gallery and store- Contemporaneo. I joined the crowd of people admiring the vibrant contemporary art with installations inspired by things like science, light, […] -
L e x i n g t o n A v e n u e La avenida Lexington, es uno de los muchos atractivos turísticos en Asheville. Aquí encontrarás lo que algunos llaman “la verdadera cultura Asheviliana“,es decir “Old School Asheville” En este lugar hay desde los llamados “millennials” hasta aquellos que laboran en […]
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Beer city U.S.A, and the story of how Heineken decided it is time to speak Spanish. Could Asheville’s microbreweries follow their steps???. Perhaps with this move, we could become Ciudad Cervecera USA? Yes, that is Beer City USA.There was a time when everyone wanted and needed to speak English, if they wanted to be successful […] -
Because immigrants are the backbone of the tourism and service industries, and because of their contribution Asheville has become what it is today. Project Asheville United is happy to collaborate with CIMA from January 20017 and until April 2017. We hope that with your support we can together make Asheville a more inclusive city, and a community […] -
Asheville, NC welcomes its first Spanish website, focused on promoting Asheville and the surrounding areas and its tourist attractions to the Latino market. -
Diana Wortham Theatre October 2, 2016 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM Asheville Sister Cities Inc., y la compañía teatral Palenque Rojo, se enorgullecen en presentar “TZAKBU: Reina de los mayas”, una obra de teatro escrita por Ragnar Conde y producida y dirigida por Hiram Marina, a quien se eligió para presentar su obra “Palenque Rojo” […] -
Spanish-speaking visitors to Asheville now have a website promoting tourism to the city just for them. Descubre Asheville launched last month, said Luis Carlos Serapio, the site’s creative director. The site’s logo reads, “Descubre Asheville. Viva. Ecléctica. Cosmopolita.” In English that means, “Discover Asheville. Vibrant. Eclectic. Cosmopolitan.” “It makes perfect sense” to have a Spanish-language […]