https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc Your travel guide to the wonderful nation of Mexico. en-us 2017-10-28 14:44:41 UTC 2026-01-03 18:43:41 UTC hello@padlet.com 449543 https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201415783 _{Mexico has a great variety of delicious, traditional dishes shared around the table amongst many Mexican families today. Some of these include tacos, enchiladas, guacamole, tamales, and quesadillas. All of these authentic foods share common characteristics such as intense spices and refreshing flavors.} ]]> 2017-10-28 14:46:40 UTC https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201415783 449543 https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201416944 ^{Mexico has many fantastic tourist sites worth visiting.  The National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City, the nations capital, is an important part of Aztec culture. The Aztec's culture has impacted Mexican heritage today because they still modify their environment to meet their needs by using the farming technique on water, chinampas, created by the Aztecs in order to grow many of their crops.}]]> 2017-10-28 15:02:14 UTC https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201416944 449543 https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201417848 2017-10-28 15:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201417848 449543 https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201869033 ^{Mexico has a population of 124,574,795. In Mexico the majority of the people speak Spanish and it has the largest population of Spanish speakers in the world. Many Mexicans also enjoy playing soccer, the national sport.} ]]> 2017-10-30 18:14:44 UTC https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201869033 449543 https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201869802 ^{Mexico has 758,449 square miles of land and is located in North America, south of the U.S.A and north of Guatemala and Belize. The northern part of Mexico is generally hot and dry because it includes a large desert region while the southeast of the nation is humid where you can find gorgeous tropical jungles. In Mexico there are rainfalls mainly in the summer and many earth quakes.} ]]> 2017-10-30 18:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201869802 449543 https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201870060 ^{Mexico is rich in natural resources, including oil, natural gas, gold, silver, and coal. Mexico's staple crops enjoyed by many Mexicans daily are corn, beans, rice, and chilies.} ]]> 2017-10-30 18:16:37 UTC https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201870060 449543 https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201872113 ^{A huge milestone in Mexican culture is the celebration of a girls transition into womanhood at the age of 15. This important event is celebrated by having a large party called a Quinceanera where many family members and friends are invited to share in this exciting moment. Mexicans are Christian so they also celebrate Christmas on December 25, just like many Americans. Another traditional holiday they have is the day of the dead or Dia de Los Muertos, in which they celebrate life while they honor their loved ancestors.}]]> 2017-10-30 18:20:04 UTC https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/201872113 449543 https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/202660971 ^{The currency in Mexico is Pesos and the the minimum salary for the average Mexican is 70.1 pesos ($4.35) per day.}]]> 2017-11-01 18:31:21 UTC https://padlet.com/449543/tdb3pe53o4pc/wish/202660971