Embracing My Mexican Heritage Through Storytelling As I sit down to write this final post for my blog series, I can’t help but reflect on the journey I’ve taken over the past eight weeks. What started as an assignment quickly Read more…
Bridging Two Worlds by Balancing my Identity: Traveling as a First-Gen Latina Every trip turns into a tightrope of balancing my identity. When I pack my bags for Mexico, I’m not just preparing for a trip — I’m preparing for Read more…
Every December 8th, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception transforms towns across Mexico into vibrant celebrations of faith, tradition, and devotion to the Virgin Mary. When I was little, my family would travel to my mom’s hometown, Ojo Seco, where Read more…
San Miguel de Allende: A Cultural Gem in Mexico San Miguel de Allende is a city full of history, art, and tradition. Walking through its cobblestone streets feels like stepping back in time. The colorful buildings, lively plazas, and warm-hearted Read more…
Lagunas de Montebello: La Joya Escondida de México con Lagos de Aguas Cristalinas Lagunas de Montebello es una impresionante joya escondida en México, hogar de más de 50 hermosos lagos con aguas cristalinas en tonos de azul y verde. Ubicado Read more…
Lagunas de Montebello: Mexico’s Hidden Gem of Crystal Clear Lakes Lagunas de Montebello is a breathtaking hidden gem in Mexico, home to over 50 stunning lakes with crystal-clear waters in shades of blue and green. Located in Chiapas, near the Read more…
El Día de la Samaritana: Una hermosa tradición oaxaqueña de agua, fe y comunidad Cada año, el cuarto viernes de Cuaresma, las calles de Oaxaca se llenan de color, música y el sonido de cántaros de barro llenándose de aguas Read more…
El Día de la Samaritana: A Beautiful Oaxacan Tradition of Water, Faith, and Community Every year, on the fourth Friday of Lent, the streets of Oaxaca come alive with color, music, and the sound of clay jugs being filled with Read more…
Cultura en Movimiento: Cómo la Danza Azteca Me Conecta con Mi Herencia y Mi Comunidad Descubriendo la Tradicion de La Danza Azteca Cuando la gente habla de la cultura mexicana, casi siempre piensa en la comida, la música o el Read more…
Culture in Motion: How Aztec Dancing Connects Me to My Heritage and Community Discovering the Aztec Dancing Tradition When people talk about Mexican culture, they usually think of the food, the music, or the Spanish language. While those are all Read more…