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Alana Cortes is a member of the Explorer Girls and a main character in Dora and Friends: Into the City!.

Looks

Alana has blonde hair tied in pigtails with red elastics. She has green eyes and fair skin. She wears a light purple shirt under a green hooded shirt that's decorated with two violet flowers. She also wears black leggings that's decorated with two green flowers and lavender and light purple shoes.

Outfit Variations

In Let's Go to Music School, she wore a red jacket with pink accents, a yellow undershirt decorated with a hot pink flower, dark blue pants, and white and platinum blue sneakers.

In Explorer Girls, she wore a red jacket with pink accents, a pink and yellow striped undershirt, dark blue pants with pink highlights, and white and teal sneakers.

In Our First Concert, she wore an orange short-sleeved tunic with periwinkle pockets and trim, a dark blue and brown striped scarf, blue and periwinkle striped leggings, and blue slip-on shoes with white soles.

Personality

Alana is athletic, confident and has a tomboyish figure. She’s a star sport player, especially soccer. She coaches a soccer team and she's also an animal lover, the reason why she volunteers at a local animal adoption center. She also has a hidden talent - she’s an aspiring gourmet chef and she loves to try exotic food, especially rare and ancient foods like milk soup, Greek-style beef skewers and even Viennese chocolate cake.

Trivia

  • Her colors are mint green and purple.
    • These are the same colors used on the personal color palette of Tecna from the Winx Club franchise.
  • Alana has a passion for sports. Her favorite sport to play is soccer.
  • She is an animal lover.
  • She is an aspiring chef.
    • This made her draw some significant similarities with Kerstie from the 2010-13 Polly Pocket web series.
  • Alana has a puppy named Rico.
  • One time Alana twisted her ankle in the episode "Buddy Race" and she couldn't run with Dora.
  • Her first voice actress, Jessica Conde also plays the role of Sabrina the Snow Princess and Daisy Márquez.
  • Cortes is her surname, as revealed in Gymnastics Tournament of Light.
  • In Dora's Rainforest Reunion, Alana sends Tico a new helmet for protection.
    • From there, she could have sent a helmet to Diego's friend Yang in case some rocks fall on his head while mountain climbing.
  • Her magic tool from Fairytale Land would be the Red Ring.
  • Like the other Explorer Girls, it is currently unknown what would happen to Alana in the new Dora series.

Gallery

See also

  • Alana on Dora and Friends Wiki
Characters
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Dora | Diego | Alicia | Mami | Papi | Abuela | Guillermo | Isabella | Daisy | Diego's mother | Diego's father | Perrito | Pinto | Pico | Monica | Lucky | Abuelito
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