When Frida was about eight years old, her mom, Linda, told her what her real job was. She asked her not to tell anyone. That would be their big secret. But sometime later, someone at her school started noticing the details. And it would be all those rumors that would change both of their lives.| Radio Ambulante
Taking care of some citrus crops in Mexico — that was the job offer a group of former Colombian soldiers received. The pay was good, all the paperwork was in order, and they would return to Colombia after six months. They accepted without really knowing what they were getting into.| Radio Ambulante
As teenagers, Julia and Maya were recruited by El Yunque, a secret ultra-Catholic organization born in Mexico. Their mission as militants would be to help establish Christ's reign on earth. But first they would have to sacrifice much of who they were.| Radio Ambulante
Raúl Rodríguez spent nearly twenty years protecting the border between the United States and Mexico. His job as an immigration officer —deciding who could and couldn’t enter the country— was a patriotic duty. But one day, without warning, a long-held family secret shattered everything he had worked so hard to protect.| Radio Ambulante
In 2004, pigs of various colors started appearing on the walls of the city of Guayaquil, in Ecuador. No one knew who had painted them or why. Then, the panic started.| Radio Ambulante
On April 10, 1981, a caravan captured the attention of Costa Rica. It traveled from the border with Nicaragua to the city of Alajuela, where it would deliver the remains of the heroes of a war that had been fought more than a century earlier, among them those of Juan Santamaría, one of the most important symbols of Costa Rican identity. That arrival was portrayed as a celebration, but it ended up being an embarrassment.| Radio Ambulante
When her boyfriend Giovani was murdered, Diana was devastated. It wasn’t just the pain of the loss, but the fact that there were so many gaps in the case, so many unresolved questions. When she realized that the authorities weren’t making much progress, Diana decided to investigate Giovani’s murder on her own.| Radio Ambulante
Since childhood, Candelaria Schamun knew she had a serious illness. That’s why there were doctors, treatments, and surgeries. But when, at 17, she found a green folder containing her medical history and a birth certificate with the name Esteban, she would discover that her body held a deep family secret.| Radio Ambulante
In 2008 the streets of Mexico were full of teenagers with long bangs, skinny jeans and black clothes adorned with little skulls. The emos, these eternally melancholy kids, seemed to have multiplied and nobody knew where they’d come from. But some of the country’s more established urban tribes were none too happy. The day the emos defended themselves, this rivalry became national news.| Radio Ambulante
For Sabrina Ortiz, life in Pergamino was pretty uneventful. She was born there, and planned her future there, with her children. Until one afternoon, a crop duster flew by her window and turned her days into a nightmare. To save her family, she would have to transform herself.| Radio Ambulante
Víctor Buso had dedicated his entire life to astronomy, although never professionally. One night — after a series of unlikely events— his career as an amateur took an unexpected twist. This is the story of how his homemade observatory in Rosario, Argentina, became the focus of the international astronomical community.| Radio Ambulante
Rosario and José were workers at a chicken processing plant in Arkansas. Despite the monotony, pain, and danger, they endured it all. Until one day, an accident made them realize that hard work wasn’t enough to make their dreams come true.| Radio Ambulante
