Did you know that Mexico has some unique holidays and observances we don’t recognize here in the United States? There are the more well-known ones, such as “Day of The Dead” and “Cinco De Mayo,” but have you ever heard of Postman’s Day? This is a very unique holiday that is distinct to Mexico, with a rich and interesting history. …
Mexico offers a unique vacation experience, between its combination of astounding beaches and unparalleled historic preservation. There is a whole lot to take in beyond the plethora of all-inclusive resorts. Mexico is littered with historic ruins of the Aztecs, Mayans, and other ancient cultures, many still uncovered. Here’s a list of our top 4 Ancient Ruins Sites that are a …
Mexican Chili Peppers are the fundamental ingredients in most Mexican Dishes. Believe it or not, over 100 different chili varieties are used in Mexican cooking; the Chili used is often what defines the dish.
While many of us associate a Mexican feast with tacos, burritos, enchiladas and tostadas, there are many other traditional authentic Mexican dishes worth trying. One of those is Pozole. Mexican Pozole is a delicious, hearty and flavorful meal that has been enjoyed for centuries. And it’s time you gave it a try!
The margarita is a delicious cocktail that many people all over the world love and look forward to ordering when they go out for a night on the town. Some pair it with a tantalizing plate of Mexican food. But where exactly did it come from? The origins of this tequila-infused cocktail are actually not 100 percent certain. While most …
Anyone who has ever been to Mexico or experienced authentic Mexican culture understands that the country has some truly unique traditions. From bullfighting to siestas and beyond, there is a great deal to love about Mexican traditions and everything they have to offer.
For the people of Mexico, corn is not merely a crop, but a deep cultural symbol tied to daily life. This basic grain is a part of meal preparation, and is also the national heritage of a people who call themselves “children of the corn”. Corn does not exist naturally in the wild, and so must be planted and protected …
Most of us have heard of the Alamo, but few truly understand the significance or context of this important historical location. A critical component of Mexican history, the Alamo remains an important landmark in history and culture to this day.
