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by Jonathan Look | Feb 8, 2012 | Mexico, People, Photography, Travel
Mayan Woman in Traditional Dress on Back Streets of San Cristobal Most Mexican states either totally conquered or assimilated their aboriginal peoples, the indigenous of Chiapas, have not been conquered or assimilated. These ancient Mayan groups speak their own...
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by Jonathan Look | Feb 5, 2012 | Art, Mexico, Objects, People, Photography, Travel
Textiles at the Artisan Market in San Cristobal de las Casas The Artisan Market in San Cristobal de las Casas offers an amazing mix of everything from Amber Jewelry to Zapatista Dolls. Most of the products are hand produced in the villages surrounding the city. The...
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by Jonathan Look | Jan 28, 2012 | Buildings, New Mexico, Photography, Travel, United States
San Felipe de Neri Church After a Rain The skies were brilliant after a rainstorm blew through “Old Town” Albuquerque on a seasonally cold winter’s day. The iconic San Felipe de Neri Church was magnificently reflected on puddles left behind on the brick courtyard. See...
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by Jonathan Look | Jan 10, 2012 | Food, Mexico, People, Photography, Street Food, Travel
Macadamia Nut Vendor in San Cristobal de las Casas Nuts are a major export from Chiapas, Mexico consequently they are available fresh on the streets. Fresh buttery macadamias, delicately flavored cashews and many other nuts are available almost at the front door from...
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by Jonathan Look | Jan 4, 2012 | Landscape, Mexico, People, Photography, Travel
Spider Web at Sunrise in Chiapas, Mexico Now that I “have the time” and fewer material distractions I try to seek joy in simple things. Things that I might have missed before because I didn’t have the undistracted presence to notice. A simple act of...
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by Jonathan Look | Dec 27, 2011 | Food, Markets, Mexico, Photography, Travel
Organic Market Produce in San Cristobal de las Casas Tianguis Orgánico or the Organic Market of San Cristóbal de las Casas in addition to having wonderful produce also has delicious organic quesadillas made with hand ground maize, artisan cheeses and fresh picked...
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by Jonathan Look | Dec 26, 2011 | Landscape, Mexico, Photography, Travel
San Cristobal de las Casas from Martyr’s Hill It is a steep hike up San Cristóbal’s Martyr hill to the Templo de San Cristobal, also known as El Cerrito, but the views are worth it. Founded in 1528 much of San Cristóbal de las Casas maintains its Spanish...
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by Jonathan Look | Dec 23, 2011 | Food, Markets, Mexico, Photography
Bean and Grain Vendor in San Cristobal Food Market The San Cristobal de las Casas indigenous food market for the initiated can be an intimidating place. It is usually extremely crowded, raucous and filled with unfamiliar fragrances. Each vendor usually...
