ofrenda – Inside Mexico

The Day of the Dead Ofrenda

Ofrendas are an essential part of the Day of the Dead celebrations. The word ofrenda means offering in Spanish. They are also called altares ...

Day of the Dead: Celebration, History & Origins Who celebrates the Day of the Dead? From pre-Columbian times, El Día de los Muertos, the Day ...

May2022-09-09T21:54:24+00:00Day of the Dead, Holidays|

Sugar Skulls are one of the most popular and iconic symbols of the Day of the Dead Celebration. When the Day of the Dead festivities ...

May2022-08-06T10:05:09+00:00Fiestas, Spanish|

¿Qué se celebra el Día de los Muertos? Durante esta festividad del Día de Muertos se recuerda a los difuntos y según las creencias ...

May2015-10-10T12:45:48+00:00Day of the Dead, Holidays|

José Guadalupe Posada, an ingenious and original artist, lived during one of the most turbulent times in Mexico. He knew how to capture the ...

May2015-01-01T10:55:00+00:00Day of the Dead, Mexico|

I hold close to my heart and in my soul those good old days of November when I, as a child, and would help my ...

May2013-10-01T10:22:14+00:00Day of the Dead, Holidays|

“I am so accustomed to being alive I didn’t realize I had turned into a vulture”. Jorge Reyes (Mexican Composer) *Spanish The sound of the ...

May2013-01-05T14:31:49+00:00Day of the Dead, Mexico|

Hay más tiempo que vida There is more time than life. Se me subió el muerto. The deceased climbed on me! Which means: “It really ...