Volunteer Opportunity! Alternative Breaks in Nicaragua and Mexico
byOne of the best volunteer programs out there: American Jewish World Service. I used to lead spring break trips for them. They write: “Attention…
Mexico
2012 Book Focuses on the Living Maya’s Ancient Wisdom
byThe quantity of 2012 literature out there is mind-boggling. There are hundreds of books about the Maya calendar cycle ending on December 21, 2012,…
DÃa de los Muertos: What I’ve learned about Day of the Dead (so far)
byThis afternoon, a colleague of mine described DÃa de los Muertos as “the only time during the year when the veil that separates our…
Teach me something about DÃa de los Muertos, por favor!
byNicaraguans did not much celebrate DÃa de los Muertos where I lived, and since I have not spent much time in Mexico, where the…
Blog across Mexico by travel writer Richard Arghiris
byRichard Arghiris has departed on a marathon coast-to-coast writing assignment across Mexico. He is updating the Footprint guide to that massive and varied country….