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	Valerie Aguilar BellaOnline's Hispanic Culture Editor

Chocolate
The history of chocolate, inclusing how Spain kept it a secret for a hundred years.

Chocolate Drink of The Gods!
Chocolate: The History part2 Chocolate! Sometimes referred to as The Food of The Gods. Many people have found an ongoing love affair with Chocolate yet have never learned the rich heritage and history that Chocolate has in this world. From the Olmec and Mayan empires right on through to today, Choc

Chocolate! How Liquid Gold Moved the World
The initial discovery of and recognition of the importance of Chocolate is often attributed to Hernan Cortez. Yet in 1502 Christopher Columbus, or Colon, on his fourth and final voyage to the Caribbean, reached the island of Guanaja off the coast of Honduras. History says that he was greeted by

Chocolate! How Liquid Gold Moved the World
The initial discovery of and recognition of the importance of Chocolate is often attributed to Hernan Cortez. Yet in 1502 Christopher Columbus, or Colon, on his fourth and final voyage to the Caribbean, reached the island of Guanaja off the coast of Honduras. History says that he was greeted by Azte

Chocolate: The Treasure the World Loves!
Chocolate! How I love Chocolate. It is rich and delicious. It is given to show love and to cheer someone up.

Romancing the Cuban Cigar
Cuban cigars are highly prized world-wide for their superior quality. Cigar smoking is most often described in sensuous terms. One sips the cigar and enjoys an hour of opulent smoking pleasure. Many law-abiding American have been seduced into crime by the lust for Cuban cigars.

Traditional Quinceañera Gifts and Accessories
There are some essentials for a traditional Quinceañera and then there are accessories that make the occasion seem like a fantasy for the evening.