Category Archives: San Cristobal De Las Casas

La Viña de Bacco ~ An Italian Wine Bar in San Cristobal de las Casas Mexico

My favorite place to hang out in San Cristobal de las Casas is a wine bar called La Viña de Bacco. This little bar is just a half block up from the Parque Central on the Andador de Guadalupe. The … Continue reading →

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San Cristobal Burning of Judas and Political Art

In much of Latin America, Easter is a week long celebration called Semana Santa. One of the traditions here in San Cristobal de las Casas is the burning of Judas on Easter eve. The burning of Judas tradition came to … Continue reading →

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Fireworks in Mexico and Guatemala ~ No, The Revolution Hasn’t Started

When living in Guatemala or Chiapas, along with many other parts of Mexico and Latin America, one the first things a person needs to get accustomed to is the boom of rockets exploding. Generally they just shoot and explode without … Continue reading →

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