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Alebrijes: Imagination, Fantasy, and Folk Art
Join us to address the origin and mystical nature of the complex and astonishing sculptures that are alebrijes, pieces filled with magic, folk tales, and culture, each unique to its creators' imagination.
Traveling beyond Cancun: Discover La Rivera Maya
Wishing to be in a deserted island with beautiful white sand and blue transparent water, sound of the waves crashing and birds singing, laying in a hammock with a cold beverage in hand? Let us take you on a trip through La Rivera Maya!
Fresh Summer Snack: Carrots & Jícama!
Hot summer days call for a fresh snack! Today’s recipes are quick and easy to make. For this occasion, we choose one of our favorite combos: carrots and jicama paired with a refreshing Agua de Jamaica (Hibiscus Tea).
Get to know Lolo: Our Familia's Picks!
Today’s weekly blog is all about Lolo’s Favorites! Get to know the Lolo Crew and the day-to-day work to get the best of Mexico’s treasures closer to you. Learn what goes on behind the scenes and what are some of our favorite products!
Xalitla and the Art of Storytelling
Mexican hands are historically known to create grandiose artisanal work, and once again they have proven themselves deserving of this recognition with Xalitla art. In this week’s blog we are honored to highlight Xalitla art, from the Alto Balsas region of Guerrero.
The Heart of Mexico, Zacatecas!
Witness a beautiful colonial city and discover its old-world charm alongside modern-day Mexican culture. La Bufa, Mina El Edén, Museo Rafael Coronel, and many more places will make you fall in love with the beautiful city of Zacatecas!
