Day of the Dead in Mexico
During the pre-Hispanic era, death did not exist. Death was seen, instead, as simply a transition, a voyage through
The offerings, a main aspect of the celebration, echo the profound love that the Oaxacan people feel towards life.
The Rose Horses of Zurumucapio
Distinctive to San Angel Zurumucapio is the tradition of making small rose-decorated horses and dedicating
Day of the Dead in Mexico represents a mixture of Christian devotion and Pre-Hispanic traditions and beliefs. As a
Bakery windows are decorated with skeletons and verses dedicated to the deceased. People select the bread they want to
Texto y fotos por Mary J. Andrade La Secretaría Federal de Turismo, en conjunto con el Consejo de Promoción Turística,
Texto y fotos por Mary J. Andrade Como todos los años, cuando se acerca la fecha de la celebración
Texto y fotos por Mary J. Andrade
Zempoala, Herencia Prehispánica
Rastros del pasado del pueblo veracruzano, se observan en
Story and photos by Bob Schulman Cosala, Mexico — This little storybook town in the Sierra Madres invites you to
Por Mary J. Andrade A noventa minutos por carretera y al sur del puerto de Veracruz, la ciudad de Tlacotalpan,