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What’s Maslenitsa in Russia
What’s Maslenitsa in Russia
Origin of the Week of Pancakes
Edgar Cavazos
Mar 28
Annabel Lee: Women can’t be forgotten
Annabel Lee: Women can’t be forgotten
International Women’s Day
Edgar Cavazos
Mar 12
Thursday, October 4, 1582: the day Earth traveled in time
Thursday, October 4, 1582: the day Earth traveled in time
Why do leap years exist?
Edgar Cavazos
Mar 1
How Long Should Sexual Relationships Last
How Long Should Sexual Relationships Last
How Long Does an Orgasm Last
Edgar Cavazos
Feb 22
Valentine’s Day: Origin and Controversy
Valentine’s Day: Origin and Controversy
Valentine’s Day, beyond the romantic displays, this day has controversial history dating back to the times of the great Roman Empire.
Edgar Cavazos
Feb 11
Did the Aztecs really exist?
Did the Aztecs really exist?
The history of the Mexicas: who the Aztecs were and where they came from.
Edgar Cavazos
Feb 3
Why Tamales are Eaten on Candlemas Day in Mexico
Why Tamales are Eaten on Candlemas Day in Mexico
Mexican tamales are more than a mere custom; it’s a captivating chapter where history, spirituality, and gastronomy converge.
Edgar Cavazos
Feb 2
12 Lessons I Learned and Relearned in 2023
12 Lessons I Learned and Relearned in 2023
These experiences were not just obstacles but lessons I learned and relearned during 2023.
Edgar Cavazos
Jan 28
Rosca de Reyes: Tradition, Flavor, and Surprises
Rosca de Reyes: Tradition, Flavor, and Surprises
What is the Rosca de Reyes and why is it eaten on January 6th
Edgar Cavazos
Jan 10
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Mexico: 5 Unforgettable Destinations
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Mexico: 5 Unforgettable Destinations
The year 2023 has come to an end, marking the closure of a chapter filled with experiences and learnings. However, this farewell provides…
Edgar Cavazos
Jan 3
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