Three Kings Day in Mexico
Talk about pressure. Children in Mexico have not one, but three old men watching their every move to determine if they’ve been naughty or nice. Los Reyes Magos-the Magi Kings or […]
Category Archives: Christmas
Quirky Christmas Traditions from Around the World
I am always on the look out for wacky traditions and quaint customs when I travel. Here are some Christmas quirks that I have come across while not home for the […]
Here Come the Radishes! Noche de Rábanos in Oaxaca, Mexico
A line that slithers around the zócalo (main square) swells like a python swallowing a sheep. Riot police pour out of official vans, donning bulletproof vests and brandishing shields and machine guns. […]
Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe: Paying Tribute to the Queen of Mexico
*Article with more photos can be seen on MEXCONNECT. She is known by many names: The Mestiza Madonna; La Virgen Ranchera; The Empress of the Americas; Mystical Rose; the list […]
-Just Picture It- Happy Holidays
-MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE- Merry Christmas, Feliz Navidad,즐거운 크리쓰마쓰, Joyeux Noël,Καλά Χριστούγεννα, Zalig Kerstfeest,Frohliche Weihnachten,Buon Natale,عيد ميلاد مجيد, Nollaig chridheil huibh, С Рождеством
Just Picture It-Christmas
Learning the origins of Christmas traditions at the Toronto Airport
Take a Walk Down Gingerbread Lane and Support a Great Cause
The sugar and spice scent of gingerbread is in the air today near the lobby of the Hyatt Regency in Vancouver. It is the opening day for Gingerbread Lane, a […]
