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Community
Ciudadanos por la Cultura
Do you speak Spanish and looking for a fun cultural or volunteer opportunity? Antonio Ramos introduces us to a group…
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Community
Vidrio Soplado: Handblown Glass Factory & Store
Playa del Carmen has a beautiful store dedicated to vidrio soplado Mexicano or Mexican blown glass, and this store is…
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Art & Culture
Pirates, Mangroves and the Color Blue
The Pueblo Mágico of Bacalar may seem like a sleepy little coastal town, but it has a violent and tumultuous…
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Maya Almighty: Ah Puch, God of The Death
People in the Yucatan Peninsula still maintain many of the traditions of their ancestors. The most transcendent aspect remaining is,…
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The Legend of Xtabay If Looks Could Kill
Gentleman, don’t be fooled by her good looks. As you will soon learn, not everything is as it appears! Legends…
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Foodies
Herbs and Spices
With so many different types of seasoning available to us in Mexico, why not experiment with your recipes and try…
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Art & Culture
Nao de China
Also known as the Manila Galleon, these ships sailed between China and Mexico, bringing silk, spices, and an influx of…
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Art & Culture
Maya Almighty: Chaac
The worship of water has always been one of the most important and common features in every culture and today…
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Art & Culture
Maya Almighty Yum Kaax: God Of Wildlife
Meet the Maya protector of the jungle Yum Kaax was the son of Itzamná and Ixchel and one of the…
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Discover Mexico
Mexican Flowers In Art and Culture (Part 2)
Last edition we discussed the role of flowers in Mexican art. This edition we explore their role in gastronomy and…
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