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Mexico
What happens to Day of the Dead marigolds after November?
By the second week of November, most of the celebrations for Día de Muertos are past, but in Oaxaca, the…
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Is Day of the Dead in Atlixco the best experience in Mexico?
Day of the Dead is arguably the most dynamic, unique and spectacular showcase of Mexican culture. I’ve spent the last…
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Who was La Llorona, Mexico’s Day of the Dead haunting?
Mexico is a land of myths and legends, and every region has its own based on its history. But the…
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Dia de Muertos meets Halloween on the Guerrero coast
In the town of Zihuatanejo, Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead) and Halloween have collided. It is one of…
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Heavy rains damage Mexico’s Day of the Dead cempasúchil crops
The yellow-orange cempasúchil, or marigold flower, that adorns Day of the Dead altars in Mexico could be in short supply…
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