Huichol artwork: celestial things
The eclipse has special meaning for the Huichol, because it represents the eclipse of July 11 1991 at 10:21 A.M. Pacific Coast time. This is the sixth sun according to the ancient Meso-American Calenda...
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The Huichol of Jalisco and Nayarit
The Huichols are a hearty and enduring people numbering about 18,000, most of which live in the Jalisco and Nayarit, two rugged and mountainous states in North Central Mexico.
They are descendents of ...
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Servicios en comunication
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in English
servicios en comunicacion
SI UD. TIENE CLIENTES DE HABLA INGLESA...
SI SU EMPRESA QUIERE DEJAR
HUELLA EN EL MERCADO INTERN...
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Introduction to Michoacán - the soul of Mexico
Michoacán is unique and one-of-a-kind, the perfect fusion of Natural Beauty, Picturesque Towns, Art and Culture. To travel to Michoacán is to take a trip through the extraordinary history, culture and folklore of México. To journey to Michoacán is to discover and learn what is the soul of México.
read moreAlfredo Zalce--Michoacán's living legend
Alfredo Zalce, at age 94, is the elder of Mexico's last living renowned, great revolutionary muralists.
He was born in Patzcuaro, in the state of Michoacan, on January 12, 1908. During his early year...
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Morelia: cultural world heritage
The Spanish Virrey Don Antonio de Mendoza founded the city of Morelia back in 1541, calling it "Valladolid" after the city of the same name in Spain.
In tribute to the national hero Don Jose Maria Mor...
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Playa Azul & Caleta de Campos
In a country filled with wonderful beaches and resorts, what could possibly prompt someone to visit Playa Azul?
Perhaps because it's there - representing the only sizeable beach town along the 250km o...
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Morelia: land of adventures for children
Special to Mexico Connect - Secretaría de Turismo de Morelia
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Morelia is a colonial city, capital of the Mexican state of Michoacan, which is well-known for its maje...
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The artesanias of Michoacan - an introduction
A guide to the highways and byways of Michoacan's handcraft routes, through the highways and byways of the Soul of Mexico.
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Peace and beauty - roaming the hills around Morelia
Roberto, one of my Mexican neighbors once asked if he could hike with me. He had heard rumors that I roamed the hills around Morelia. I, of course, said: "Yes." It is good to have company when you hike...
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Guide to alternative tourism in Michoacán
Special to Mexico Connect from Secretaría de Turismo de Michoacán.
Introduction
Michoacán is recognized in México for its perfect combination of colors and flavors, the melancholy and joy of its ...
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The state of Michoacán, Mexico - resource page
Michoacán - the soul of Mexico
The state of Michoacán is an uncommon place. From the sugar cane fields of Los Reyes, the avocados, coffee, and macadamia nuts of Uruapan, the melon fields of Apatzing...
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Songs about Michoacán
Caminos de Michoacan
(an old ranchera song)
Composer: Bulmaro Bermúde
Click for MP3
Cariñito donde te hallas
Con quién te andarás paseando
Presiento qu...
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The Meseta Purepecha
This guide takes you through the highways and backroads of Michoacán, where time seems to have stopped amid the jewels of colonial architecture and life in the Meseta Purépecha. Michoacán is history, culture, tradition, customs, fairs, fiestas, dances, music, arts and crafts, cuisine, architecture, archaeology, and diverse natural beauty. The Meseta Purépecha is the best example of what makes up Michoacán, and that's why Michoacán is the soul of Mexico.
read moreComparing memories - tall buildings, Janitzio and a hamburger.
I was 9 years old the first time I visited Morelia, in 1973. I was living with my family in Xicotepec, a small town in the north of the State of Puebla. We spent our summer vacation that year with my g...
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Wandering through Nayarit
Nayarit is still one of Mexico's best kept secrets. Here you will find rich traditions, beautiful beaches, and "secret places" to discover for yourself. If you are planning a trip to explore Nayarit, y...
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