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The piñata tradition in Mexico - MexConnect
Jun 2, 2025 - In Mexico the breaking of a piñata accompanies almost every festive occasion. I loved making and breaking piñatas before ever traveling to Mexico Experiences...
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Shawn Gralla - MexConnect
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John McClelland - MexConnect
Aug 10, 2020 - After 38 years of slugging it out to make a buck, I find myself saddled with Canadian dollars. These colourful bank notes are of no value in Europe and are...
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Patrisia Gonzales - MexConnect
Aug 22, 2020 - See all articles by Patrisia
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April 17th: David McLaughlin Day - MexConnect
Apr 14, 2026 - MexConnect’s founder, David McLaughlin (1946-2019), would have celebrated his 80th birthday on the 17th of this month. As we strive to live up the incredibly...
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Vee Webber - MexConnect
Nov 7, 2021 - Vee Webber is a native San Diegan, who fell in love at first sight with Baja. . . once she got past the Long Bar in TJ, and was introduced to the countryside...
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Culture & Arts Archives - MexConnect
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Home Page - MexConnect
Aug 3, 2020 - MexConnect is Mexico’s top English-language online magazine, providing quality information about Mexico and promoting Mexico to the world. The magazine has a...
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Privacy Policy - MexConnect
Oct 17, 2024 - This Policy is for the web site of MexConnect https://www.mexconnect.com, a monthly electronic magazine (ISSN #1028-9089) and web site devoted to Mexico. This...
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https://www.mexconnect.com/articles/2438-pomegranate-vinaigrette-vinaigreta-de-granada/
Pomegranate Vinaigrette: Vinaigreta de Granada - MexConnect
Dec 8, 2020 - This dressing is good on any green salad when a fairly sweet dressing is desired. It is excellent on a salad of sliced oranges and red onions, garnished with...
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https://www.mexconnect.com/articles/relax-for-the-day-in-zihautanejo/
Relax for the day in picture-perfect Zihuatanejo - MexConnect
We take the coastal road south as it winds through the tree-covered Sierra Madre del Sur mountains and past vistas of the blue waters of the Pacific far below,...
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Cultural Customs Archives - MexConnect
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https://www.mexconnect.com/articles/3192-la-quinceanera-a-celebration-of-budding-womanhood/
La Quinceañera: a celebration of budding womanhood - MexConnect
Aug 26, 2025 - The transition from childhood to womanhood is a significant passage for adolescent girls in almost all cultures. In Mexico, it is marked with the celebration...
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Mary Ellen Sanger - MexConnect
Aug 13, 2020 - See all articles by Mary Ellen
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Cindy Ritmeester - MexConnect
Aug 10, 2020 - My first visit to Mexico was in 1994 when I spent a week in San Miguel de Allende. I immediately fell in love with Mexico’s charm and beauty and vowed to come...
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https://www.mexconnect.com/articles/saffron-azafran-and-azafran-de-bolita/
Searching for Saffron in Mexico: Azafran and Azafrán de bolita - MexConnect
Jan 8, 2026 - mazbook1, Jul 24, 2013: I have lived and cooked in México full-time now for 16 years and there is one puzzle I still haven’t solved. The spice saffron –...
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Let the Pavement Speak: Stories Beneath Your Feet - MexConnect
Almost a quarter of your skeleton lives in your feet. Fifty-two bones. Dozens of joints. They will carry you 75,000 miles over a lifetime, enough to circle the...
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Peter Rashkin - MexConnect
Jun 18, 2021 - See all articles by Peter
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Handmade hammocks made with patience and love last a lifetime - MexConnect
Men are strange creatures. On the hazy fumes of a drunken evening, they will compete over anything: V8 vs. V6 engines, grill surface area, lawn stripes and,...
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Maria Elena - MexConnect
Aug 13, 2020 - See all articles by Maria
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https://www.mexconnect.com/articles/the-aguascalientes-wine-route/
The Aguascalientes Wine Route: award-winning wines, great food and live music - MexConnect
Nov 21, 2024 - When the Spaniards arrived in the region in west central Mexico that would become Aguascalientes, Caxcán farmers and nomadic Zacatecos Indians and other early...
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Tony, Author at MexConnect
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https://www.mexconnect.com/articles/2348-cream-of-walnut-soup-crema-de-nuez/
Cream of walnut soup: Crema de nuez - MexConnect
Nov 29, 2020 - Walnuts, used famously in the classic chiles en nogada, are grown in central Mexico. This soup is reminiscent of the nogada sauce and looks nice garnished with...
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Hanal Pixan, Maya Day of the Dead in Pac Chen, Quintana Roo - MexConnect
Aug 9, 2025 - The monkeys, they tell me, are asleep in a cave across the lagoon. But other than that disappointment, my trip to Pac Chen, a micro sized Maya village in the...
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