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Mexico Culture & Traditions

Mexican Gastronomy Wins New Place in Cultural Life

Mexican Gastronomy Wins New Place in Cultural Life

Mexican gastronomy has gained formal space in a key cultural institution, strengthening efforts to protect traditional cooking and native maize.
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Maya Melipona Honey Projects Expand in Playa del Carmen

Maya Melipona Honey Projects Expand in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen officials say Maya communities are expanding melipona honey projects that preserve tradition while creating local income.
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Study says women held power in ancient Maya society

Research Reframes Women’s Power in Ancient Maya Life

New research from Yucatán argues women held real political and ritual power in ancient Maya society, challenging older male-centered readings.
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Archaeologists warn looting and land sales are destroying a Chalco archaeological site

Archaeologists warn looting and land sales are destroying a Chalco archaeological site

Archaeologists say looting, illegal land sales and encroachment are destroying Los Tlalteles, a major pre-Hispanic site in Chalco.
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Mexico presses US to stop blasting near El Cuchumá

Mexico presses US to stop blasting near El Cuchumá

Baja California asked US border authorities to stop blasting near El Cuchumá, citing risks to a sacred Kumiai site and its wider landscape.
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Jorge Monroy Brings Lakeside Watercolors to Chapala

Jorge Monroy’s Rumores y colores opens in Chapala with free admission, lakeside watercolor scenes, and a run through June 28.
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Mexico recovered 160 heritage objects from abroad, including pieces tied to the San Sebastián style of the Jalisco-Nayarit region.

How Jalisco Fits Into Mexico Return of 160 Pieces

Mexico recovered 160 heritage objects from abroad, including pieces tied to the San Sebastián style of the Jalisco-Nayarit region.
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Mexico welcomes spring at Teotihuacán and Chichén Itzá

Mexico welcomes spring at Teotihuacán and Chichén Itzá

Thousands gathered at Teotihuacán and Chichén Itzá for the spring equinox as Mexico balanced ritual, tourism and site protection.
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INAH tightens equinox rules at Mexico archaeological sites

Spring equinox visits to Mexico ruins face limits

Mexico’s spring equinox weekend will bring tighter access rules, heavier crowds and stricter controls at major archaeological sites.
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Mexico reopens Indigenous literature prize for Americas

Mexico reopens Indigenous literature prize for Americas

Mexico has reopened the PLIA, inviting original works in Indigenous languages from across the Americas as it widens the prize’s reach.
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How Pre-Hispanic Food Still Shapes Daily Life in Mexico

How Pre-Hispanic Food Still Shapes Daily Life in Mexico

A new history of Mexica cooking argues that tortillas, tamales, atole, nixtamal and stone tools still anchor daily eating in Mexico.
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mexico flag day

Why February 24 matters in Mexico and what is observed

Mexico marks February 24 as Flag Day, rooted in the 1821 Plan of Iguala and later law. Here’s what’s commemorated nationwide.
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