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Often associated with birthdays, piñatas also feature in Christmastime posadas.

December’s posadas mix dancing, fireworks, drink and devotion

Joseph Sorrentino - December 2, 2020 0

Cabrito is grilled goat kid, popular in Monterrey. Courtesy of Alejandro Linares García

Monterrey’s ‘little goats’ obsession emigrated here with Spain’s unwanted

Leigh Thelmadatter - November 28, 2020 0

The Adolfo Ruiz Cortines will be part of the train corridor at the new airport.

Historic rail cars will form part of ‘cultural corridor’ at new...

MND Staff - November 26, 2020 0

The community church of Chiapas's San Juan Chamula, on the main square. (Frans-Banja Mulder, CC)

Unique Chiapas church keeps alive its parishioners’ pre-Hispanic traditions

Leigh Thelmadatter - November 21, 2020 0

The Sanctuary at Chalma, México state, about 65 kilometers from Toluca, is Mexico's second-most visited pilgrimage site after the Guadalupe Basilica in Mexico City.

Mexico’s second-biggest pilgrimage site has its own indigenous origin story

Joseph Sorrentino - November 11, 2020 0

Joseph Sorrentino agreed to help pick flowers for a Dia de Muertos altar in hopes of some good photos

The quest for perfect Day of the Dead flowers isn’t always...

Joseph Sorrentino - November 4, 2020 0

Many Mexican families have their own secret recipe for Day of the Dead's pan de muerto.

With all this year’s upheavals, pan de muerto is a Day...

Lydia Carey - November 2, 2020 0

Erika Ponce, a former chemist, has made women into Catrinas for 10 years.

Veteran Catrina makeup artist won’t let the virus stop her Day...

Joseph Sorrentino - October 29, 2020 0

Mexico City's Pilgrimage of the Concheros has roots dating to the Conquest

Annual pilgrimage has ancient pre-Hispanic and Catholic roots

Joseph Sorrentino - October 28, 2020 0

Francesca Dalla works on a zombie figure for a movie prop.

Mexico became this sculptor’s land of artistic opportunity

Leigh Thelmadatter - October 24, 2020 0

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