Zócalo Blog

One of the many great things that Dia de Muertos brings is the food. For those who are new to this celebration, or simply are just interested in recreating some Mexican cuisine at the comfort of your own home, here are two of the most popular and authentic Day of the Dead recipes: Tamales and Pan De Muerto.

La Ofrenda, An Incomparable Beauty Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) is almost here! And what's a Día de los Muertos without an ofrenda? Ofrendas are essential and one of the most...

When the pandemic hit, it took all of us by surprise, forcing us to shift the way in which we do everything. Surprisingly, though, this unfortunate situation also opened up many opportunities. Read about how artisans in Oaxaca are giving back to their community using the income from products you buy from us.

Lucha libre is one of Mexico’s many long-standing gems! The colorful masks and outfits that accompany the roaring crowd is simply incomparable to other wrestling sports and events. While it’s entertaining to watch, it’s also worthwhile to learn a little more about, too.