Ivan Vasquez left his native Oaxaca 30 years ago, long before its modern renaissance, before the state became home to some of Mexico’s most impoverished residents began its lofty climb toward the top ...
Celebrating the connection between the dead and the living, Día de los Muertos (or Dia de Muertos, depending on who you ask) is a Mexican holiday that honors the ones who have left us and manifests ...
On a visit to Oaxaca for the Day of the Dead festival, T+L executive editor Flora Stubbs pays tribute to her own family history while immersing herself in Mexico’s magical traditions. Flora Stubbs is ...
What was once a prosperous town with fertile lands and at least 15 families has become a place of silence, where only the birds sing. An arson fire caused many houses to collapse, while those that are ...
Just 20 minutes after checking in to my room at Otro Oaxaca, the newest installation from Mexico’s much-lauded boutique hotel firm Grupo Habita, I pour a mezcal, neat, and head for the terrace.