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The history of Mexican markets Part 2

Presented by: Rocio Carvajal Food history writer, cook and author. Episode 25 On this second part of the markets special we continue our journey through the history of Mexican markets exploring the colonial period and the changes in the agricultural system that reflected the social and cultural changes of its time. […]

top 10 Mexican markets you should experience

  Mexico has 32 states and 2464 cities so is next to impossible to list every existing market, which is why I selected a few noteworthy, fascinating and unique markets, this list  reflects my own analysis, experience and opinion,  read to  find out why I find them so unique and […]

Mexico’s Day of the Dead Ep.16

Presented by: Rocio Carvajal Food history writer, cook and author. EPISODE 16 Day of the dead is one of Mexico’s most famous celebrations. Mexico death is associated with rituals that are rich and amazing tradition, combining ancient indigenous rites with catholic symbolisms that created this world-famous fiesta, this fascinating and […]