Day of the Dead Mexico with Candy and Tequila

Day of the Dead Mexico, candy and Tequila display

The Day of the Dead – Día de los Muertos,  is a Mexican celebration somehow similar to Halloween in the English/Celtic culture. It’s about remembering deceased people, but in a way that eliminates sadness and sorrow. Mexicans believe that this celebration brings the disappeared souls close to living people making the communication possible. In Mexico, the …

Evening rush hour at the bus stop

Evening rush hour at the bus station silhouettes

The evening rush hour is a common thing in our daily life. This urban quotidian event can be however an interesting subject to observe. As busy at it is, it unites for a few minutes people of various ages, conditions, sexes, or cultures… It is even more interesting to capture it against the last rays …

Autumn splash

Milkweed Pods in Magical Light

Autumn Splash: Milk pods in a magical autumn light The common Milkweed (Asclepias Syriaca) is a weed found on the side of the roads in many areas of Northern America. They are known and appreciated as medicinal plants and for other uses. For me though they have an esthetic value – I just think they …

Parrots are cute

Colorful parrot in Cozumel, Mexico

Parrots are cute – Art prints for Home Decor and Gift Ideas: Coming from the North I was always excited about the tropical life, whether it’s flora or fauna. Not only, but I thought someone has to be really lucky to be able to take wonderful close-ups of colorful parrots, as they appear in travel …