If you still don’t have plans for where to travel this next Day of the Dead, Here we share with you some Magical Towns where different activities related to this season are carried out.
Beyond sun and beach, for its rich nature, architecture, culture and traditions, These places are frequently visited during this time when we remember our loved ones.
This selection was made by Despegar.com, an online travel company in Latin America, about the preferred Magic Towns on your site, in terms of lodging reservations, for the Day of the Dead weekend (November 1 to 3).
1. San Cristóbal de las Casas:
In this Magical Town of Chiapas, papel picado, marigold flowers and banda music are some of the elements that can be found in the streets during Day of the Dead. In addition, the municipal pantheon is illuminated with candles and there is a great festive atmosphere. San Cristóbal, in the Chiapas Highlands, covers a region where indigenous customs remain deeply rooted.
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2. Valle de Bravo:
Located just two and a half hours from Mexico City, this destination hosts the Festival of Souls, one of the most representative events of the State of Mexico. The Day of the Dead is celebrated not only with offerings, but also with conferences, concerts, painting, cinema, workshops, art exhibitions, plays and even a parade.
3. Chimneys:
The contest and exhibition of altars “The Return of the Souls”, It has become a custom in this destination, which at the same time has worked to promote this Mexican tradition among tourists.
4. Taxco:
Catrinas walking along the main avenue and a large number of offerings installed in the street are some of the things that can be seen in this Magic Town during Day of the Dead. In addition, the Festival de las Lloronas takes place here, with alleyways, legendary routes, an offering contest, workshops and a night race.
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5. Tequisquiapan:
Contest of altars, literary skulls, contest of catrinas, choreographies, floats, musical presentations and a bread of the dead fair are usually part of the activities at the Day of the Dead festival.
Also not to be missed is the Catrinas Parade and the altars of the 12 neighborhoods.
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