Travelblog LA#40: Mérida Part 2 (Día de Muertos Festival) – Mexico

26th – 31st October, 2023   I arrived at the cemetery at around 6 p.m. And, as usual, there was a bit of waiting for the festivities to begin. These events often run on what many people would call ‘Latin Time’, and that is something that I have grown used to over the last fewContinue reading “Travelblog LA#40: Mérida Part 2 (Día de Muertos Festival) – Mexico”

Travelblog LA#33: Huey Atlixcáyotl Festival – Mexico

24th September, 2023   Arriving at Atlixco at around 9:30 in the morning, I started searching for signs of activity. This is a festival that I had found out about at the last minute and made a quick change to my itinerary to ensure I could make it. The quick searches that I had doneContinue reading “Travelblog LA#33: Huey Atlixcáyotl Festival – Mexico”

Travelblog LA#31: Mexico City Part 2 (Independence Day Celebrations & Teotihuacan) – Mexico

15th – 18th September, 2023   As mentioned in my last blog (to read Part 1 of my time in Mexico City, click here), I arrived in Mexico City a few days before its Independence Day celebrations were due to begin, and that was certainly not something to miss. This blog is going to coverContinue reading “Travelblog LA#31: Mexico City Part 2 (Independence Day Celebrations & Teotihuacan) – Mexico”