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”
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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 SA#26: Lake Titicaca Part 2 (Puno Festival) – Peru
3rd-5th November 2018 I arrived in Puno at a great time of the year. They were in the midst of a festival known as ‘la Fiesta Jubilar de Puno’ which commemorates the town’s inception 340 years ago. Parades, concerts, markets, and all other such affairs were taking place, but the main event wasn’t until onContinue reading “Travelblog SA#26: Lake Titicaca Part 2 (Puno Festival) – Peru”
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