Duolingo Spanish Podcast cover image

Costumbres - Monigotes in Ecuador

Duolingo Spanish Podcast

00:00

Monigote in Equador

Realidafamilies like baouls in equador have been celebrating the new year with monigotes for a long time. The custom dates back more than a century when the city of guayaqil suffered an outbreak yellow fever and people burned the clothes of the sick. As he got older, baoul saw the monigotes evolve to include more pop culture figures for fun, like mike mouse and spider man.

Play episode from 03:44
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app