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Veracruz is home to world’s largest bird migration

Each year some five million hawks, eagles, kites and other birds of prey in Canada and the United States take off for warmer climes to the south, passing through a long, narrow corridor in the state of Veracruz, between the Sierra Madre Oriental and the Gulf of Mexico.


Meeting Don Pedrito, Ahualulco’s cinder sculptor

In the Montessori approach to education, children exposed to sensorial activities and materials develop heightened senses of touch, taste, sight, sound and smell, potentially awakening unexpected talents and opening doors to careers their parents might never have imagined for them.

An unheralded hero of Mexico’s Independence War

Shortly after Father Miguel Hidalgo launched the fight for Mexico’s independence from Spain in December 1810, he received a message from the priest of the small town of Ahualulco in Jalisco.