Grapes, underwear, burning dolls: these are some unexpectedly strange things. They must be New Year's traditions in Mexico.

When I hopped a one-way flight from Oregon to New Mexico in October to become the education reporter with the I could only wonder how my new life would unfold. But I could guess with certainty that it ...

For the first time in 20 years, the Bugg lights have returned to Albuquerque. Now, we are getting a bird’s eye view of the ...

Former Santa Fe Mayor Larry Delgado and his daughter Cynthia discuss the many things they cherish about Christmas in Northern ...

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The organizer of the annual Christmas and New Year's fair in the Mexican city of Chilpancingo was gunned down in public on ...

For three Phoenix moms, it was important to make sure Hanukkah was as fun as Christmas for their kids. Now, they have new ...

Dressing up as a (possibly burning) old man and wandering the streets? Sounds like it must be the El Viejo of Veracruz.

Mexico’s Christmas celebrations ... Introducing a new symbol or idea requires careful consideration of established traditions and values. For modern marketers, the story serves as a reminder ...

However you’re celebrating the holidays, one thing’s for sure: we have several cherished traditions here in New Mexico ... gathered for the 35th Christmas Eve Balloon Glow Tuesday.

WAUKEGAN — For the Hispanic community, Christmas celebrations come ... Lazcano said. In Mexico, there’s a tradition every night of Las Posadas where people go to the streets, gather and ...