As a universal symbol of maternal love ... the day the image allegedly appeared on the tilma. The Aztec greatly revered the sun god, and glowing rays added behind Mary signify that she comes ...

Mexican urban legends include some of the scariest myths to have ever told. Here are the most frightening tales from Mexico that will keep you up at night.

The most populous country in North America (the United States) is also home to some of the largest cities in North America, but the No. 1 spot goes to Mexico City.

A ubiquitous Mesoamerican deity occupying space in both the Aztec and Mayan pantheons ... and a winged serpent that flew too close to the sun and became the sun’s pet. Beyond these stories ...

The bright scent of copal fills the air as Xipe Totec’s sahumadora, a type of incense burner, as a sacred ritual is conducted to prepare the dancers of Xipe Totec ...

ARE you sharp-eyed enough to uncover the ultimate treasure? Spin Genie has released a brain teaser packed with Aztec-themed symbols, hidden gems, and sacred relics. Can YOU locate the hidden cane ...

The Ancestral Puebloans’ extensive trading networks gave rise to tales of an enigmatic northern empire rivaling Mesoamerica and the Aztec Empire, which they dubbed Yancuic Mexico, translating to ...

HAVE you ever looked at a laundry label and were utterly bemused by what the symbols all mean? While some of them are pretty self-explanatory - such as the temperature the clothing should be ...

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So why has the sun been rising later than it did on Dec. 21? Like much of our day and night cycles, the answer lies in Earth's rotation and orbit. Yes, the sun has risen later than it did Dec. 21 ...