The route from the land of the dead to San Andrés Mixquic, a little town just outside Mexico City, is lined with marigolds.

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Pomuch, Mexico, is one of the last places where residents clean their relatives’ bones. Now they are grappling with a new challenge: tourists.

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You’ll find these clever, biting poems in print, read aloud, and broadcast on television and radio programs. 5. The calavera Catrina is especially symbolic. Known as the calavera Catrina, this ...

Those driving by the courthouse on Sunday evening may have seen a colorful table covered in flowers, candles and images and a ...

Are you sitting comfortably? Then let us begin. Whether you're celebrating Halloween or commiserating Day of the Dead, ...