Mexican Culture

Personal titles are very popular in Mexico and getting acquainted with them helps to navigate the nuances of Mexican social and business culture

On October 22, 2006, Mexico City set a new record for the number of simultaneous chess games played at one place at the same time, with more than 13,000...

Mexico has a wide variety of sayings, maxims, or phrases intended to convey truth or natural wisdom that admits no argument

One of the things that went out the window as Mexico modernized was stifling censorship of the airwaves, particularly television.

One way to get to know some of your neighbors and make new friends in Mexico is to keep a dog and take it on frequent sallies to the...

Foreign Native comments on some key writers, past and present, whose significant works were inspired by Mexico's alluring tapestry and its rich & varied culture

Mexico observes several dates throughout the year to commemorate important historical, cultural and religious events; some are national public holidays

Comprehensive guide to navigate Mexico's social etiquette. Get acquainted with social graces and avoid making unnecessary or embarrassing social blunders

With more than 19 billion coins and bills in circulation across Mexico, why does it seem that no one ever has any change?

Online marketplaces have transformed access to books in Mexico, although traditional bookshops continue to ply a brisk trade here

A song often played by mariachi bands, "Mexico Lindo y Querido" has become established as one of most esteemed ballads of all time

The colorful piñata is a hallmark of Mexican festive traditions, and more thought and decision-making goes into a piñata ritual than is readily apparent