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Meet the vendors: The heavy metal florist of Coyoacán Market tells all

Nine Inch Nails. Metallica. Tool. Rage Against the Machine. The driving beats, shredding guitar solos and iconic howls are attention...

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La niebla no sabe de reglas

Cuetzalan es un pueblo mágico metido adentro las montañas de la sierra oriente en el norte del estado de Puebla. Es un lugar encantador,...

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Cuetzalan, Puebla

The "Indian" blood of Mexico has long been discriminated against and is to this day, even by those who have it running through their...

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Sin Número, the proposed route of Tren Maya

The village of Bacalar, Quintana Roo, Mexico lies about one hour north of Belize and five hours south of Cancun. The “lagoon of seven...

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Golden hour in Valladolid

The golden hour in Valladolid: A sleepy town with a lot of heat. Yo: “Buenas noches.” Una señora mayor: “Buenas noches mamita chela.”...

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Radio Yuuyum - voice of the Yucatán

That one time I was interviewed by a Mayan language radio station .... and got a basic lesson. This is Teresa Pool Ix, a retired teacher...

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Mérida, ciudad encantadora

Mérida was recently ranked the large city with the highest quality of life in Mexico, and from my experience here and elsewhere in this...

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Hanal Pixan

Preparando flores para los difuntos. // Preparing flowers for the departed. On the road with @vanbalammx. #mexico #yucatan #quintanaroo...

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El Templo del Adivino

The Soothsayer's Temple at the Mayan Uxmal Archaeological Zone in Yucatán. 900 AD. #mexico #uxmal #mayanruins #yucatan #ruinasmayas...

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Doña Mari

Doña Mari at her home in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Her son, Don Manuel, runs an animal sanctuary on their land full of animals...

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Food of the living

Hanal Pixan is the Mayan celebration that means “food of the living” This tradition takes place in people’s homes, thus it’s considerably...