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PHOTOS: Mexico’s classy Catrinas on parade

I was super excited to visit Mexico City during the days leading up to the Día de los Muertos (‘Day of the Dead) and soak up a bit of the

PHOTOS: The nightmarish creatures of the Alebrijes Parade, Mexico City

We didn’t really planned on it, but just happened to be in Mexico City when the bizarre annual ‘Alebrijes Parade’ hit the streets. On the 20th of October thousands of

PHOTOS: Best portraits of the Caribbean

If there’s one thing that the people on the eastern side of Costa Rica are good at, then it must be organizing parades. It’s incredible how much creativity, rhythm and

PHOTOS: Carnival in Puerto Limón

A lot of vibrant colours again this week in the port city of Costa Rica during Carnival! The streets of Limón have been filled for 12 days with concerts, Caribbean

PHOTOS: The lantern parade that kicks off Costa Rica’s Independence Day

On the 15th of September 1821, Costa Rica gained independence from Spain – just like the rest of Central America. Every year, this event is still celebrated with parades, traditional

PHOTOS: Independence Day in Costa Rica

During Independence Day in Costa Rica many festivities are going on in the country and the rest of Central America. Costa Rican towns, small and big, typically celebrate this day

PHOTOS: Afro-Caribbean Day in Limón

Every year at the end of August, Puerto Limón celebrates its vibrant Afro-Caribbean culture with a big parade and festivities. In the hottest hours of the day, hundreds of citizens dance