Where did the Pinata come from?
China to Italy to Spain to Mexico. The Pinata has had many meanings as it has traveled the world.
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Mexican Ceramics
Zinapecuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Zinapecuaro, in Northeastern Michoacan, has a rich and important history. The town was historically a major source of obsidian for early american ...
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Abstract Art from Manuel Felgueres
Manuel Felguérez Barra, Valparaiso, Zacatecas, born 1928 masterful Mexican painter and sculptor. In 1947, he had the chance to travel to Europe an...
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Dia de los Muertos! (Day of the Dead)
Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is an important cultural even bridging pre-Hispanic indigenous beliefs with more modern Catholic beliefs about...
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Mexican folk art
How Much Does Mexico Love the Horse?
The Horse holds a special place in the Mexican Society. In 1519 Cortes brought the first 16 horses to New Spain (Mexico) and later proclaimed ...
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Pochteca, the Aztec Merchant Class
Pochteca were professional, long-distance traveling merchants in the Aztec Empire providing luxury and exotic items from faraway lands. They were a...
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Mexican Art
Love Wedding Special
We wish to send a special thanks to Denise and Ryan for choosing Wandering Gypsy to create the special Amber Sunset Shot Glasses that were used at ...
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Jewelry
Corn (Maize) The Staff of Life for 10,000 years.
If you see the Lupita dolls holding a basket of Corn (Maize) it's not just a basket of Corn-on-the-Cob, it represents Life itself. For Mexicans,...
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Mask
Mexican Masks: Dance, Culture, Art
Masks have been used to support the various dances since pre-hispanic times. We work with a variety of talented artists to bring beauty to Wanderi...
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Mexican Cooking
Get your Food here!
Mexico is a food basket for american grocery stores. Much of what we find in the Produce Section come from farms in Mexico.
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Jalisco Pottery
Charro, Mariachi and the Vihuela a bond
The Vihuela is an integral part of Mariachi Music and Charro Culture as heard in the music and seen in Movies and Charreada.
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Fine Art
Zacatecas City, Mexico’s Money Bag
Zacatecas city had its start as a Spanish mining camp in the mid-16th century. Indigenous people had already known about the area's rich deposits...
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