MEXICO A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY

"JARABE TAPATIO"

The Jarabe Tapatio is a Mexican popular dance that is constantly considered as the national dancing of Mexico.

The word "Jarabe" refers to the word "Xolot" which means herbing holes and relates to the mixture of pieces of different songs used to form this dance, is composed of various smokes that appear in the song in the following order:

• Atole´s Son
• Palomo´s Son
• Jarana Yucatan
• Jarabe Moreliano
• The Diana

The music was composed by Jesús González Rubio in 1924 and is a song that is increasing rhythm acording to the choreography.

The steps are:

• Basic step of Jalisco
• Tap dance

Clothing

The suit of China Poblana made of beaver cloth, printed cloth of wool and adorned with sequins presented for a contest doring the porfiriato.

Charro costume, composed of trausers with silver buttons, shirt, jacket, bow tie and big hat.

"MARIACHIS"

It arises in the state of Jalisco. Considered  a representative musical symbol to the traditional gender being of great importance for our cultural heritage of all Mexicans.

This group of mariachis is composed of an endless end of tents, trumpets and mainly by the song that highlights a Mexican origin.

There are many occasion s in which with just listening to an extropa of a song makes us the skin.

It is recommended for all those tourists who visit for the first time Mexico, take as the first option to go to Plaza Garibaldi as all Mexican since it in Mariachis present various songs that will make us sing happily.One of them is the King of Vicente Fernandez.

"CHICHEN ITZA PIRAMID"

Located in Yucatan, named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and considered one of the "Seven New Wonders of the World". The archaeological site covers an area of ​​6.5 square kilometers. It has the southern area that dates back to the seventh century and shows the Mayan Puuc style construction and the central zone, built after the arrival of the Toltecs around the 10th century, shows the fusion of the Puuc architectural styles and the central highlands of Mexico .

The most impressive structures of Chichén Itzá are located in the central zone. There you will find the Ball Game, temples, the spectacular Castle (Pyramid of Kukulkan) and the Mayan stone calendar that measures 25 meters. The Toltec warriors are represented in the engravings that are found around the entrance, in the upper part of El Castillo. Local guides will give you detailed information about Chichen Itza and even take you to a Sacred Cenote.

During the spring and autumn equinoxes, the sun creates the illusion of a serpent ascending or descending the stairs of the Pyramid of Kukulkan, a fantastic phenomenon that attracts many people. The illusion is reproduced in the light and sound show that takes place every night at the archaeological site. You can tour the archaeological sites of Chichén Itzá in one day, or spend the night at Hacienda Chichen, a beautifully restored 16th century place transformed into a luxurious hotel and spa.

"TACOS"

Taco is a Mexican preparation that in its standard form consists of on omelette (usually corno, and also wheat flour) that contains some food inside it is considered one of the most representative dishes of Mexican food.

The birth of the taco comes from the tortillas with prehispanic mole, which were prepared on hot stones and decorated with cochineal, some of them accompanied by beans and chili, ingredients that still constitute the food base of the Mexican people.

The importance of taco as part of mexican culture can be understood the artistic expressions and popular culture where this dishi is mentioned.

Delicious, the taco is part of the cultural and gastronomic diversity of mexico, either of the shepherd, carnitass, barbecue, carne asada, chicken, chile, nopal, with cheese, among others; the taco has  an incredible variety that is for tastes of all corn lovers.

Although its origin is unknown, it is believend that the taco  was born as the basis of an Olmec diet thanks to the first vestiges of the nixtamalized corn.