Mexico's culture blends indigenous and European traditions - with its deep history still seen in ancient monuments. The country's natural beauty is matched by a vibrant culture known the world over. Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera the Day of the Dead and Cinco de Mayo Mexican rodeo and mariachi bands - the falvors sites and sounds of Mexico are all explored in this volume on the country's customs and culture.
Covering history and religion family and friends food and drink school and work arts and entertainment and cities towns and the countryside Tradition Culture and Daily Life Major Nations in a Global World explores what makes key countries unique magnets for the world's fascination.