“The vibrant capital of Veracruz is also full of jalapeños. Some are growing on bushes while others are walking to school, texting a friend, or making coffee. Because in Xalapa, the term jalapeño refers to both the pepper and the people who were born there.”
Bethany Platanella, Writer
The magic of Mexican language is filled with hidden meanings – not least the second definition of a jalapeño.
The magic of Mexican language is filled with hidden meanings – not least the second definition of a jalapeño.
The oft-overlooked Veracruz capital is a riot of history, food, music and nature waiting to welcome visitors into its arms.
The oft-overlooked Veracruz capital is a riot of history, food, music and nature waiting to welcome visitors into its arms.
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DON’T MISS THIS MUSEUM:
The museum displays an impressive collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts from the region, including the famous Olmec colossal heads.
The museum displays an impressive collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts from the region, including the famous Olmec colossal heads.
Photo of the day
Beautiful streets of San Miguel de Allende | Photo from @didierpalomo
