It's Holy Week before Easter, and we want to learn more about the traditions of Mexican Catholics.
We will be in Mexico for Easter itself! These few spring days are very colorful and full of events and religious rituals.
San Juan Chamula is a municipality and town in the Mexican state of Chiapas. This is the land of Maya from the Tztotzil ethnic group. The guide insists that we see the one-of-a-kind, unique church of Chamula, where special ceremonies and healings take place.
The travelers meet Maria Lopez, a traditional healer from the Tzotzil ethnic group. She is ready to show them her sanctuary and prepare a special ritual for them.
Mexico's vibrant cities draw in like a magic magnet. The world around spins like a kaleidoscope with a strange, inexplicable vibration. The travelers arrive in the fabulous San Cristóbal de las Casas, a city that the local Tzotzil Indians call Jovel.
Several groups of decorated megaliths in the area of Tiya have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Over 100 stelae can be found scattered in nine different megalithic zones in Ethiopia, 46 of which can be found in Tiya.