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Restaurant with a view. Santa Elena Vineyard © 2024 Jane Simon Ammeson.

The Aguascalientes Wine Route: award-winning wines, great food and live music

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Fernando Montes giving a tour. © Carlene Fowlkes. 2024

Gems of Mexico: The Opal Miners of La Trinidad, Queretaro

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San Miguel de Allende © Nancy Harless, 2003

EARLY MORNING, SAN MIGUEL (poem)

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Centro Cultural Gonzalez Gallo, Chapala. (Former Railroad Station). Architect: Guillermo de Alba. Photo: Tony Burton, 2020.

Chapala’s rich architectural heritage: here today, gone tomorrow?

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President Taft in line of parade, El Paso October 16, 1909.

Love affair began when President Díaz met President Taft at Mexico/US Summit

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Cuts of Beef

Choice Cut Or Mystery Meat? A Guide To Mexican Butcher Shops: Part I – Beef

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Chaya plant © Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization, 2009

Chaya, the Maya miracle plant

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Dresses. © Marisa Burton 2018.

La Quinceañera: a celebration of budding womanhood

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La Bruja: Mexican witchcraft

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History of the piñata

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