EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 12 MIN
The Global Latin Factor Podcast | Carnaval de Barranquilla en Dallas, Texas 🎉🇨🇴
from The Global Latin Factor Podcast · host Crispin Valentin
Send us Fan MailWhat happens when the #2 biggest carnival in the world lands in North Texas? We went live from the Carnaval de Barranquilla in Dallas to find out.In this bilingual (English/Spanish) episode, we hit the floor talking to vendors, performers, and community members who are keeping Colombian culture alive right here in DFW.🍽️ Meet the vendors:Manarel Salsón Colombiano (Fort Worth) — 15 years serving lechona, chicharrón, empanadas, and ahorrajados at this event. A family business built with love.Cauca's Fritanga — 3 years bringing papas rellenas, rellena, and the flavors of Santander and Cauca straight to Dallas.So Freshy — Puerto Rican-inspired piña coladas with fresh ingredients and a "Vacation in a Cup" vibe hitting DFW for the first time.💃 Featured Guest: Alexander Gutiérrez aka Alex Benz — Barranquilla's own champeta dancer and cultural ambassador, sharing what it means to see Colombian culture celebrated in Texas.This episode is a celebration of roots, community, and what it feels like to find home thousands of miles away from Colombia.Visit the website for more https://thegloballatinfactor.com/📩 Sponsorships: [email protected] | DM "SPONSOR" for our media deck🎬 Produced by Rebel Media HouseSupport the showSocial Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGlobalLatinFactorPodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/thegloballatin1Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegloballatinfactorpodcastTiktok: ...
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Send us Fan Mail What happens when the #2 biggest carnival in the world lands in North Texas? We went live from the Carnaval de Barranquilla in Dallas to find out. In this bilingual (English/Spanish) episode, we hit the floor talking to vendors, performers, and community members who are keeping Colombian culture alive right here in DFW. 🍽️ Meet the vendors: Manarel Salsón Colombiano (Fort Worth) — 15 years serving lechona, chicharrón, empanadas, and ahorrajados at this event. A family busines...
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