Dia de Muertos/Day of the Dead celebrations

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Day of the Dead in Mexico

 

El Día de los Muertos, the Mexican Day of the Dead, or Hallowe´en Mexico-style, is coming up soon, when families honor the dead, decorating the graveyards and altars with masses of flowers–particularly marigolds (cempasúchitl) and [...]

Day of the Dead Altar

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An altar is being set up starting 12 noon on October 29th at the entrance to the Zihuatanejo Municipal market and the Instituto de la Mujer invites all women to participate. The altar is in remembrance of all the women who have died in Guerrero [...]

Costume Party at Capricho´s

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Capricho´s Grill House and the Vinoteca are hosting a Hallowe´en Mask party this Friday, October 29th, starting at 8 p.m.

A cover of $350 pesos includes live music plus salsa and more with DJ Doro, international food and appetizers, and four drinks per person from [...]

Dia de los Muertos festivities

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The Day of the Dead celebrations will be upon us in a few days, with flower-festooned altars (traditionally with the orange marigold, or Cempasuchitl, the flower of the dead, as well as the convoluted but beautiful blossoms of the Cockscomb or Amaranth flower).

Graveyards and [...]

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