Cryptids and Legendary Creatures
Matlazihua: Demon Woman of Oaxaca
No CommentsLegend or genuine evil presence? The story of the Matlazihua has persisted for thousands of years.Read More »The Werewolves of Coita, Chiapas
No CommentsWerewolves appeared in a town in Chiapas in Aprill 2020.Read More »Aztec Monsters
No CommentsMany terrifying creatures lurked among the myths of the ancient Aztecs.Read More »Mothman Sightings in Mexico
No CommentsSightings of the legendary Mothman creature have been increasing in Mexico.Read More »The Mexican Onza, Big Cat of Legend?
1 CommentDoes an unknown gigantic feline exist in the remote mountains of northwestern Mexico?Read More »The Black Demon, Gigantic Shark of Mexico
No CommentsA huge black shark is said to have been spotted in Mexican waters. Myth or real?Read More »The Huay Chivo
1 CommentMexican cryptid or just a legend? The Huay Chivo has been terrorizing people for centuries.Read More »El Cuatlacas, the Other Mexican Bigfoot
1 CommentIn the high pine forests of Puebla a large, hairy humanoid scares off intruders.Read More »Mexican Fairies
2 CommentsDo actual fairies exist in modern-day Mexico?Read More »Tales of Mexican Lake Monsters
No CommentsEarly Spanish colonists witnessed terrible creatures in Mexican lakes.Read More »Cadejos: Gigantic Dogs of Good & Evil
4 CommentsIn southern Mexico an unknown canine creature may exist. Friend or foe?Read More »Mexican Giants
No CommentsAre giants in Mexico the stuff of myth or did they really exist?Read More »The Alux and the Chaneque, Mexico’s Elusive Elves
5 CommentsDoes a mythical race of magical humanoids exist in the remote areas of Mexico?Read More »The Man-Bat of Northern Mexico
No CommentsA winged, dark humanoid creature has been spotted in northern Mexico. What is it?Read More »José and the Skyfish
6 CommentsJosé Escamilla has spent his whole life trying to explain these strange anomalies in the sky.Read More »The Nagual
3 CommentsA snarling, upright feline/doglike creature has been spotted in Mexico for centuries. Is this a real animal?Read More »The Lechuza
55 CommentsA gigantic bird has been spotted in the skies of northern Mexico. What is it?Read More »The Sisismite: Mexico’s Jungle-Dwelling Bigfoot
No CommentsDoes Mexico have its own version of Bigfoot? The answer is “yes.”Read More »The Chupacabra
2 CommentsWild dog? Alien? Government experiment gone wrong? What is this vampiric beast?Read More »
Religious Curiosities
The Lucky Baby Jesus of Tlalpan
No CommentsThis image of the Baby Jesus sleeping on a skull has given comfort to millions for over 200 …Read More »The Gigantic Baby Jesus of Zóquite
No CommentsThe largest statue of the Baby Jesus in the world exists in a small town in Zacatecas.Read More »The Black Christ of San Roman
No CommentsSince 1565 a mysterious black Christ figure has been worshiped in Campeche.Read More »Junipero Serra: Saint or Villain?
No CommentsHistory does not quite know what to do with this canonized Franciscan friar.Read More »The Santo Niño and the Miracles at Plateros
No CommentsThe shrine at Plateros draws millions of pilgrims a year who venerate an old statue of the Baby …Read More »The Black Christ of Otatitlán
No CommentsA carving of a black Christ brings hundreds of thousands of believers yearly to a small town in …Read More »Baby Jesus of the Little Peanut
No CommentsA small statue of the Baby Jesus draws thousands of pilgrims to a tiny Mexican town.Read More »The Case of the Bi-locating Nun
No CommentsSister Maria evangelized the Indians of the New World without ever leaving her convent in Spain.Read More »Juan Soldado: Folk Saint of Migrants and the Wrongly Accused
No CommentsThousands have put their faith in this man who was shot by the Mexican army in 1938.Read More »Our Lady of Talpa, Virgin of Many Miracles
No CommentsThis lesser-known Virgin receives millions of yearly visitors & is credited with many miracles.Read More »The Miraculous Healing Waters of Tlacote
No CommentsTens of thousands of people claim to have been cured by the well water from a small ranch …Read More »The Miraculous Life of Saint Rafael Guízar y Valencia
No CommentsOn several death lists, this humble priest ministered to tens of thousands of people in need.Read More »The Miracle of the Virgin of Forgiveness
3 CommentsThe Virgin Mary appeared to a Flemish painter who was jailed by the Inquisition in colonial Mexico CityRead More »Felipe de Jesús, Mexican Martyr in Japan
No CommentsThe first Mexican-born saint was crucified in Japan in 1597. Here is his story.Read More »The Weeping Virgin of Monterrey
1 CommentA Divine message? In Monterrey this image of Mary cries every day.Read More »Madre Lupita, Mexican Saint & Angel to the Poor
2 CommentsMade a saint by Pope Francis, Madre Lupita dedicated her life to those in desperate need.Read More »Jesus in the Sky and the Flowering Crown of Thorns
5 CommentsTwo miracles in the town of Ocotlán baffle believers and non-believers alikeRead More »The Rise in Mexican Exorcisms
No CommentsCases of alleged demonic possession are on the rise in Mexico. Why?Read More »The Child Martyrs of Tlaxcala
2 CommentsPope Francis fast-tracked 3 boys to sainthood. This is the story of their lives & times.Read More »El Niño Fidencio: Miraculous Healer or Fake?
3 CommentsDid a man from a small desert town have the ability to heal or was he a fraud?Read More »The Virgin of Zapopan
2 CommentsMillions have claimed miracles related to this centuries-old statue of a Mexican Virgin Mary.Read More »Vasco de Quiroga, Bishop of Utopia
No CommentsA gentle octogenarian reversed the tide of bloodshed during the Spanish Conquest of Mexico.Read More »The Black Christ of Chalma
6 CommentsA mysterious black monolith in an Aztec cave transformed itself into a statue of Jesus.Read More »José Sánchez del Río, Mexico’s Boy Saint
3 CommentsOn October 16, 2016 Pope Francis canonized Mexico's youngest saint. Here is his story.Read More »The Miracles of the Virgin of San Juan de los Lagos
23 CommentsTens of thousands of miracles, intercessions and favors have been attributed to this Mexican version of Mary.Read More »Saint Toribio Romo: Mexican Martyr and Angel to Migrants
6 CommentsThe story of a humble priest shot by authorities in 1928 who is now a saint.Read More »The Santa Muerte: Death Respected
6 CommentsShe's the most popular saint in Mexico aside from the Virgin of Guadalupe and she's not even Catholic.Read More »The Virgin of Guadalupe: Mother of us All
No CommentsIn this podcast we explore the Virgin of Guadalupe, her relevance and her message for humanity.Read More »The Magic of Milagros
No CommentsDo you believe in miracles? Milagros are small metal charms in the form of body parts, animals, etc. …Read More »
Little-Known History
San Patricios – The Saint Patrick’s Battalion
No CommentsA little-known battalion of Irish soldiers played an important role in the Mexican War.Read More »Pánuco, Forgotten Spanish Colony in Mexico
No CommentsOnce a prosperous region, the colony of Pánuco burned out in a few short decades.Read More »Geronimo in Mexico
No CommentsLegendary Apache leader Geronimo spent much time in Mexico & had deep feelings about its country and people.Read More »The Comanche Wars, 1821-1870
No CommentsFor decades, Comanche raiding parties terrorized the northern reaches of a young Mexico.Read More »Montezuma the Great
No CommentsAn overview of one of the most important figures in Mexican history.Read More »Juan O’Donojú, The Last Viceroy
No CommentsThe last Viceroy of New Spain left an interesting legacy. This is his story.Read More »Islas Marías, The Mexican Alcatraz
No CommentsThe story of the last island penal colony in the Americas, Las Islas Marias.Read More »Sor Juana, A Magnificent Life
No CommentsLittle known outside Mexico, this 17th Century intellectual was a driving cultural force of her time.Read More »Carmelita Torres and the 1917 Bath Riots
No CommentsFear of a pandemic led to drastic measures at the border. A Mexican maid said, "No."Read More »The Unpriestly Life of Father Servando Teresa de Mier
No CommentsA rebel priest who escaped prison 7 times, he played an important role in creating the nation of …Read More »Yucatán, USA; A State That Almost Was
No CommentsIn the mid-19th Century, Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula almost became a possession of the United States.Read More »Opata Kingdoms of the North
No CommentsA complex civilization existed in the deserts of Sonora. Who were the Opata?Read More »John Dee’s Magical Mexican Mirror
No CommentsA 16th Century English philosopher and seer possessed an interesting Aztec artifact.Read More »Gaspar Yanga and the Mexican Slave Revolt of 1609
No CommentsIn the early 1600s, an escaped slave rebelled against Spain and created an independent self-governing region in Veracruz.Read More »The Young Cortés: Life Before the Aztecs
No CommentsMany people know little about the young life of the man who would change history.Read More »The Final Days of the Tarascan Empire
No CommentsThe story of one of the most complex and little-known civilizations in ancient MexicoRead More »Juan Chávez, Legendary Mexican Bandit
No CommentsA little-known rural outlaw rose to legend status during his own lifetime in 19th Century Mexico.Read More »Chichimeca: Warriors of the North
No CommentsThis fiercely independent people repelled the Aztecs and the Spanish. Who were the Chichimeca?Read More »Kingo Nonaka, “The Mexican Samurai”
No CommentsAn unknown Japanese-born medic played an important role in the Mexican RevolutionRead More »Does Alaska Belong to Mexico?
2 CommentsVague treaties and claims leave some people wondering if Alaska isn't even American.Read More »The Pastry War, 1838-1839
No CommentsThe ransacking of a French bakery outside Mexico City prompted a reaction from France: It invaded Mexico.Read More »The Tragic History of the House of Texcoco
No CommentsA dynasty of a small ancient Mexican kingdom managed to survive upheavals & tragediesRead More »Guadalupe Island, Kingdom of Goats
No CommentsMexico's westernmost possession has a fascinating, little-known history.Read More »William Walker & The Republic of Lower California
No CommentsAn American upstart tried creating a country for himself in northern Mexico.Read More »The Child Heroes and the American Invasion of Mexico
2 CommentsRather than surrender to the Americans, 6 brave cadets fought to their deaths in the 1847 Battle of …Read More »Isla Bermeja, Mexico’s Disappearing Island
3 CommentsThe strange death of a Mexican senator, Big Oil, pirates, the CIA & a missing island.Read More »The Great Maya Book Burning
No CommentsIn 1562 a Franciscan friar serving in the Yucatan burned thousands of Maya artifacts including dozens of books.Read More »The Border Wars, 1910-1919
No CommentsA hot/cold state of war existed between Mexico & the US in the early 1900sRead More »Afro-Mexicans, a Hidden Heritage
No CommentsThe legacy of Africans in Mexico goes back 500 years.Read More »The Pirates of Campeche
No CommentsThe largest pirate fleet in history laid waste to a Mexican city in 1663.Read More »
Ancient Mysteries
La Pintada, Mystery in the Desert
No CommentsA little-known archaeological site in Sonora may have served as a destination for pilgrims for thousands of years.Read More »The Mysterious Monoliths of Santo Tomás Jalieza
No CommentsThree mysterious carved stones have stood in a remote part of Oaxaca for thousands of years. Who carved …Read More »Xochiquetzal, Aztec Goddess of Love (and More)
No CommentsKnown as the Aztec goddess of love, Xochiquetzal had many aspects and served many roles.Read More »Aztlán Found? Mexcaltitlán
No CommentsA tiny fishing village on an artificial island in Nayarit may be the lost home of the Aztecs.Read More »The Mystifying Rock Art of Burgos, Tamaulipas
No CommentsNearly 5,000 ancient images exist on the walls of caves and ravines in a remote part of Tamaulipas.Read More »Calakmul, Kingdom of the Snake
No CommentsOne of the largest and most mysterious ancient Maya cities is still covered in jungle and rarely visited.Read More »Aztec Lords of the Night
No CommentsThe Aztec week had 9 days and each day had a Lord of the NightRead More »Lost City of the Tarascans
No CommentsA lost city in the Badlands of Michoacan could be the site of the start of the Tarascan …Read More »Queens of Yaxchilán
No CommentsThe stories of 3 powerful Maya women are etched in stone for all to see centuries later.Read More »What is a Codex?
No CommentsIn ancient Mexico the art of manuscript making goes back many centuries.Read More »Tamoanchan, Ancient Mexican Paradise Lost
No CommentsWas this ancient Mexican paradise a real place or was it just a legend?Read More »The Priestesses of Tamtoc
2 CommentsThe obscure ruins of Tamtoc may have been an ancient female pilgrimage site.Read More »Jaguar Gods of the Maya
No CommentsThe jaguar is an enduring symbol in ancient Mexico. The Maya had many jaguar deities.Read More »The Mysterious Tunnels of Teotihuacán
No CommentsTunnels and chambers exist beneath one of Mexico's most mysterious ancient cities.Read More »Uxmal: Lost City of the Dwarf
No CommentsSome of the most elaborate art and architecture exist in this ancient Maya city.Read More »Cañada de la Virgen, The Mecca of Ancient Mexico
No CommentsUnknown to most, this site was a destination of pilgrims from all over ancient Mexico for centuries.Read More »The Totonacs: A Forgotten Civilization
No CommentsAn important ancient culture in Mexico seems lost to history. Who were the Totonacs?Read More »Did the Ancient Maya Colonize Florida?
No CommentsEvidence suggests that the ancient Maya had outposts in Florida.Read More »Toniná and the Tallest Pyramid in Mexico
No CommentsThis mysterious pyramid is the tallest in Mexico may be dedicated to time itself.Read More »Mictlantecuhtli, Aztec God of Death
No CommentsThe Lord of the Underworld was one of the most powerful gods in all of ancient Mexico.Read More »Xoconochco, the Remotest Aztec Province
No CommentsThis rich province of the Aztec Empire was very far away and hard to hold onto.Read More »The Señora de las Palmas & the Yucatán Cave People
No CommentsA 13,000 year old skeleton found in the Yucatán may re-write the history books.Read More »Tlaloc, Beyond the Rain God
2 CommentsTlaloc has a long history among the gods of ancient Mexico. He was more than just the rain …Read More »The Magnificent Murals of Bonampak
No CommentsThe most breathtaking paintings of the ancient Americas exist in a remote jungle ruin.Read More »The 400 Cloud Serpents and the Causes of War
No CommentsWarfare played an important role in daily life in the Aztec Empire. It had mythical origins.Read More »El Tajín: Ancient City of Mystery
No CommentsNo one knows who built this fabulous city in Mexico's Gulf Coast jungles.Read More »Dreaming of Tenochtitlán
No CommentsTo the Spanish conquistadors the Aztec capital city was a place of wonder and magnificence.Read More »The Temple of Kukulkan, Pyramid of Mystery
No CommentsThe most well-known pyramid in Mexico is still shrouded in mystery.Read More »Macahui, the Mexican Nazca
No CommentsNo one can explain these strange designs etched into the desert floor. Who made them? Why?Read More »Ancient Roman Artifact Found in Mexico
2 CommentsA strange clay head was found under an ancient Mexican pyramid. Is it Roman?Read More »
Myths and Legends
Legends of the Chichimeca
No CommentsThe Chichimeca people of northern Mexico had a rich folklore and oral history.Read More »Bandits and Hidden Treasures, Part Two
No CommentsMore stories of Mexico's legendary bandits and their secret stashes of loot.Read More »Bandits and Hidden Treasures, Part One
No CommentsThroughout Mexican history bandits have stashed their loot and much of it has never been foundRead More »Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl
No CommentsTwo volcanoes have played an important part of Mexican mythology for thousands of years.Read More »Sinaloa, Land of Legends
No CommentsOn Mexico's Pacific coast, the state of Sinaloa is home to many legends. Here are 4.Read More »Legends from the State of Colima
No CommentsThe small Mexican state of Colima is home to many legends.Read More »Ghostly Guadalajara
No CommentsSurprisingly, the Mexican city of Guadalajara is very haunted. Here are 5 spooky stories.Read More »Legends from Durango
No CommentsRich in history and culture, the state of Durango is home to many legends. Here are 3.Read More »Tijuana Urban Legends
No CommentsWith 1.7 million people, the city of Tijuana in the Mexican state of Baja California is the 6th …Read More »Legends from Sonora
No CommentsThe Mexican state of Sonora has a diverse landscape and is home to many myths and legends.Read More »Indigenous Legends from Nayarit
No CommentsThe state of Nayarit has many legends that have their origins in their indigenous communities. Here are 3.Read More »Four Legends from Veracruz
No CommentsThe state of Veracruz has an intriguing history and his home to many legends. Here are 4.Read More »Seven Brief Legends from Puebla
No CommentsThe state of Puebla is rich in legends. Here are 7.Read More »Ghosts and Legends of the Mexico City Subway
No CommentsMany legends lurk beneath the streets of Mexico City. Here are 6.Read More »Four Legends from San Luis Potosí
No CommentsMany legends exist in the north-central Mexican state of San Luis Potosí. Here are four.Read More »Lost Treasures of the State of Chihuahua
No CommentsThe largest state in Mexico is host to many stories of lost treasures.Read More »Four Legends from Mexico City
No CommentsMany legends exist in Mexico's largest city. Here are 4.Read More »The White Giants of Tiburón Island
No CommentsThe Seri have an old legend of white giants arriving in boats. Is there historical fact behind the …Read More »Xtabay: Jungle Witch of the Maya
No CommentsAfter her death, an old maid returned to earth as a female demon and now lurks around snatching …Read More »Five Legends from Jalisco
No CommentsThe Mexican state of Jalisco is home to many legends. Here are 5.Read More »Legends of the Tarascan People
No CommentsThe Tarascans defied the Aztecs, made peace with the Spanish and preserved their culture. Here are 5 legends.Read More »La Santa Compaña, the Procession of the Damned
No CommentsA strange procession of ghostly figures usually foretell bad times and even death.Read More »Mexican Tales of Terror
3 CommentsEvery country has its own share of urban legends and modern-day myths told at children’s parties, around campfires …Read More »5 Brief Legends from Guanajuato
No CommentsMany legends come from the central Mexican state of Guanajuato. Here are 5Read More »5 Brief Legends From Oaxaca
No CommentsMany legends come from the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. Here are 5.Read More »El Cucuy, the Mexican Bogeyman
9 CommentsMexico's version of the bogeyman has its origins in pagan Celtic Europe.Read More »The 8 Omens of Montezuma and the End of the Aztec Empire
1 CommentAccording to legend, 8 bad omens appeared in the final days of the Aztec Empire.Read More »The Legends of the Santa Paula Cemetery
4 CommentsA picturesque cemetery in the heart of Guadalajara is home to many legends & maybe a few ghosts.Read More »La Tlanchana and Other Mexican Mermaid Stories
6 CommentsMermaid legends in Mexico date back thousands of years.Read More »The Lost Mission of Santa Isabel
No CommentsDid wealthy Jesuits stash their loot in a secret mission in the deserts of Baja?Read More »
Otherworldly Phenomena
UFO Encounter at Ajusco – The Case of Carlos Díaz
No CommentsFor decades a man has supposedly had contact with aliens in the mountains outside of Mexico CityRead More »Marla, A Mexican Contactee
No CommentsA housewife and mother of 10 became the most celebrated alien contactee in Mexico.Read More »The 1950 UFO Crash at El Indio
No CommentsWas the 1950 flying saucer crash near the US-Mexico border real or part of an elaborate misinformation campaign?Read More »The Alien Skulls of Ónavas, Sonora
No CommentsIn 1999 workers digging a ditch in a small town in Sonora stumbled across an otherworldly find.Read More »Mexican Crop Circles
No CommentsCalled agrogramas in Spanish, crop circles are a recent phenomenon in Mexico.Read More »Forgotten UFO Stories of the 1970s
No CommentsThe 1970s had many interesting UFO cases, many of which are unknown or poorly researched.Read More »Alien Abduction in Acapulco, 1954
No CommentsOn a lonely mountain road a man met up with a group of blond aliens and boarded their …Read More »UFO Incident at the Santa Lucia Air Force Base
No CommentsIn 1971 a teenage girl had a strange encounter with a UFO outside a Mexican Air Force baseRead More »Alien Encounter at Meoqui
No CommentsIn 1987, 4 boys in a small Mexican town came face to face with 5 strange creatures.Read More »The Puebla UFO Crash of 1977
No CommentsWhat crashed in a remote area of the Mexican state of Puebla in 1977 is still a mystery.Read More »Day of the Martian, Mexico’s Alien Fiesta
No Comments3 Gulf Coast towns have an annual fiesta to celebrate the extraterrestrials protecting them.Read More »UFOs Over Tijuana
No CommentsOrbs, mother ships, strange lights and zeppelins have all appeared over this huge Mexican border town.Read More »Mexico City UFOs
No CommentsThe skies over one of the largest cities in the world have hosted many unidentified aerial crafts.Read More »Secret UFO Bases in Mexico
3 CommentsDo secret extraterrestrial bases exist in Mexico?Read More »The Teleportation of Gil Pérez
No CommentsManila palace guard Gil Pérez nodded off and woke up 9,000 miles away in Mexico City.Read More »Stone UFOs and the Maya Breakaway Civilization
No CommentsDid a group of ancient Maya leave earth many centuries ago?Read More »Mexican Volcanoes, UFOs and Strange Humanoids
No CommentsStrange humanoids and UFOs have been spotted in and around Mexico's volcanoesRead More »The Alien Artifacts of Ojuelos de Jalisco
18 CommentsHoax or real? Strange artifacts have been found in a remote area of Jalisco for decades.Read More »The Mexican Air Force vs. the Flying Saucers
1 CommentIn March of 2004 the Mexican Air Force had a run-in with 11 mysterious objects in the sky.Read More »The Alien Abduction of Salvador Villanueva Medina
4 CommentsA Mexican taxi driver claimed to have been taken aboard an alien spacecraft in 1953.Read More »The Zone of Silence: Mexico’s Bermuda Triangle
4 CommentsWhat's going on in this strange region of the Chihuahuan Desert?Read More »UFOs Over Mexico
6 CommentsThe highlights of the UFO phenomenon as it relates to Mexico.Read More »The Flying Saucer Crash at Coyame: A Mexican Roswell?
2 CommentsIn 1974 a UFO crashed into a plane in the skies of Chihuahua. Is the story a hoax?Read More »Ancient Mexico and the Monuments on Mars
3 CommentsAre there monuments on Mars? How do they relate to Ancient Mexico?Read More »The Starchild Skull
2 CommentsDid a teenage girl in 1930s Chihuahua discover tangible proof of alien/human hybrids?Read More »
Hodge Podge
Was Thomas Edison Really a Mexican?
No CommentsSome evidence suggest that the famous American inventor wasn't American at all.Read More »Cuetlaxochitl, aka Poinsettia
No CommentsCalled the cuetlaxochitl by the ancient Mexicans, the poinsettia has a long and little-known history.Read More »Seri People, The Last to Assimilate
No CommentsThis remote indigenous group struggles to hold on to its culture and language.Read More »Juan Quezada and the Story of Mata Ortiz
No CommentsOne man magically brought a pottery tradition back to life after centuries of dormancy.Read More »Black Pearls of the Sea of Cortez
No CommentsThese unique gems have an interesting history dating back centuries.Read More »Chinampas, Floating Gardens of Ancient Mexico
No CommentsA unique form of agriculture has existed in Mexico for over 1,000 years and is in danger of …Read More »Pulque, Drink of the Gods
No CommentsA uniquely Mexican drink, pulque is surrounded by interesting myths and legends.Read More »The Beautiful Imagination of Yolanda Vargas Dulché
No CommentsNo one person has contributed more to Mexican art and culture than Yolanda Vargas Dulché.Read More »The Mysterious Craters of Valle de Santiago
No Comments7 Craters in central Mexico are home to a whole host of extraordinary things.Read More »The Sorcerers of Catemaco
No CommentsFor untold generations magical practitioners have lived in an area of Veracruz known as Catemaco.Read More »Xoloitzcuintli: Sacred Dog of the Ancient Mexicans
No CommentsOnce nearly extinct, this unusual dog has played an important role in Mexico since ancient timesRead More »Mexico’s Minority Languages
No CommentsThere are hundreds of languages in Mexico besides Spanish. Some are quite obscure and even mysterious.Read More »The Art of Sugar Skulls
No CommentsThe story of sugar skulls, what they mean and how to make them.Read More »María Sabina & the Psychedelic Revolution
No CommentsAn elderly indigenous healer from Oaxaca was the spark that set off the '60s psychedelic movementRead More »Wirikuta and the Huichol Universe
No CommentsTo the Huichol, their Garden of Eden is a real place called Wirikuta.Read More »Pachita: Psychic Surgeon, Medium & Mystic
12 CommentsDid a mysterious Mexican healer hold the key to understanding consciousness itself?Read More »The Untold Story of the Mexican Peso
1 CommentFor centuries the Mexican peso was the most prized currency in the world.Read More »The Story of Maize, Mexico’s Gift to the World
2 CommentsFirst domesticated in Mexico 9,000 years ago, corn is one of the most important foods on earth.Read More »Frida Kahlo’s Politics
11 CommentsThe famous Mexican painter was said to have strong political convictions.Read More »Mexican Sightings of Black Eyed Children
9 CommentsAre they demons? Ghosts? Alien-Human hybrids? Black eyed children have been spotted all over Mexico.Read More »Drug Use in Ancient Mexico
2 CommentsA wide variety of hallucinogenic substances have been used in Mexico for thousands of years.Read More »The 2012 Doomsday and the Maya Calendar
3 CommentsAccording to the ancient Maya was the world really supposed to end in 2012?Read More »The Mummies of Guanajuato: Fact and Fiction
No CommentsYes, Mexico has mummies. We explore them historically and within the arena of pop culture.Read More »Day of the Dead: An Overview
No CommentsA general overview of one of Mexico's most unique holidays, one that is gaining popularity in the United …Read More »