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Follow in our Footsteps

We recently had the opportunity to visit two beautiful communities in the southeastern part of the state of Yucatan. We marveled at the architecture, learned from expert hands the process of pottery making, we made colorful paper lanterns, we observed the traditional dance of the turkey, prepared traditional food, visited the agricultural fields, played with lots of kids and we left with hearts full after meeting so many extraordinary people. Take a look at our adventures! The incredible architecture that greeted our arrival. Our host families received us with a smile Don Emilio and his wife Margarita explained to us the full process of ceramic making, from extraction of raw material to some techniques for adding color to the exquisite vases and other objects that they make.  Guess what it is! Margarita taught us how to make whistles out of clay! Thank you for sharing your work with us!  The next day we woke up early for our workshop on making lant