Mexican Culture

Articles about Mexican culture and traditions

Articles about Mexican culture and traditions

Time Concept

A Time To Lose

More than a habit, it's a tradition in Mexico to leave things to the last minute, particularly when they involve interaction with the bureaucracy. This means long queues for passports, visas and other documents ahead of the holidays, and long queues outside the local...

Chess Board

Only For Wood Pushers

On October 22, 2006, Mexico City set a new record for the number of simultaneous chess games played at one place at the same time, with more than 13,000 players hunched for hours over boards on the capital's main square, the Zocalo.