Xoloitzcuintli: The Ancient Hairless Dogs That Guided the Dead Into the Underworld
The famous Xoloitzcuintli, also known as Xolo or Mexican hairless dog, was considered a powerful creature.
Paricutin: The Mighty Volcano that Wiped Out an Entire City
Discover the tragedy that took over an entire population in Mexico, Michoacán.
La Llorona: The Tragic Story Behind the Legend of the “Weeping Woman”
"La Llorona" remains a popular name amongst people in Mexico and other countries of Latin America.
Cempasúchil: Photographs of Day Of The Dead’s Most Emblematic Flower
But where does the cempasúchil flower tradition come from and what does it really mean during the Day of the Dead celebrations?
Facts About the Mexican Independence War, the Event that Changed the Continent
The Mexican Independence War hides in its history much more than what you were told.
Mexico’s Independence Was Won By Women, But We Celebrate A Licentious Priest
Mexico's Independence movement would have never succeeded without the work of these women, who, in my opinion, did much more than many of the
Mexico’s “Boy Heroes” Story Or Why We Still Celebrate A Long-Known Myth
To this day Mexico still honors and remembers the bravery the 'boy heroes,' the six young boy cadets who gave their lives to defend
Mariano Matamoros, the Mexican Independence Hero Historians Believe Was Transgender
Researchers searched for more of Mariano Matamoros' past and found several surprises.
Donkey Piñatas: The History Behind the Iconic Mexican Totem
Why is it that donkey piñatas have become part of the popular imagination?
The First Black President in America Was Vicente Guerrero 180 Years Before Obama
Considering America as an entire continent we can say that the first black president (even in North America) wasn’t Barack Obama, but Mexico’s third
