There is also a common link between their ancient history and the general history of our area. Furthermore, that common history is associated explicitly with the month of November. How is this? The ...

"We've been making, eating and sharing tamales for centuries," American-Statesman reporter Natalia Contreras wrote in a ...

Peruvian anthropologist Luis Millones and Mexican archeologist Eduardo Matos speak with EL PAÍS and reflect on their new book ...

It wasn't until 1978 that the temple dedicated to the Aztec gods Huitzilopochtli and Tláloc (gods of war and water) was unearthed in the heart of Mexico City. Today, the area remains an active ...

Aztec decor is characterized by the use of vibrant, earthy colors inspired by nature. Opt for hues of terracotta, deep greens ...

What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle When it was made: Second century A.D.

Christmas is fast approaching and for people all over the world, this heralds the arrival of long-held food traditions. But ...

Las Posadas festivities are held around Latin America and the U.S.. In Los Angeles, Olvera Street hosts the city’s longest ...

At the first encounter, chili peppers can be very unpleasant, attacking the taste buds and causing actual pain. It raises […] ...

Nearly 500 years after the collapse of the largest empire in the Americas, a single bridge remains from the Inca's ...

the Aztec god of art, games, beauty, dance and maize (among others). The museum offers a look at how tradition, culture and life were formed in all regions of Mexico, and it also educates visitors ...

Robin López, who graduated from San Francisco State University, became the first mayor of Latino and indigenous ancestry in ...