Panama hat – an Ecuadorian tale
The origin of the hat and its history The Panama hat is the famous wide-brimmed hat, made of very light straw, that has become in the modern common imagination a symbol of elegance
Worldwide culture
Alebrijes: magical craft and guide animals
How is the first alebrije born? Strolling among the craft stores displaying plenty of these colorful little animals, someone would be forgiven for thinking that alebrijes have alwa
Maya, Aztec and Meso-American civilizations
MAYA, AZTEC AND INCA: ever heard of Pre-Columbian civilizations? Even for someone like me who has studied archeology, it is not easy to enter the study of ancient American cultures