¡Viva Mexico!

Author DK Travel
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On sale Jun 25, 2024 | 6 Hours and 0 Minutes | 9780593960974

From the dazzling spectacle of Day of the Dead to the enduring legacy of Frida Kahlo, ¡Viva Mexico! explores the people, places and cultural traditions that define this vibrant country. You’ll discover how Mexican food, festivals, music and family all play a part in shaping modern Mexican identity and how these elements have influenced cultures around the world.

Here’s a taste of what’s inside:
  • INTRODUCING MEXICO get to know the landscapes, lifestyles and history of Mexico
  • SOCIAL MEXICO discover Indigenous stories, languages, religion and family life
  • SERVING MEXICO celebrate the Mexican cookbook, food culture and Mexican spirits
  • ENTERTAINING MEXICO enjoy Mexican TV, film, music, dance and sport
  • CREATIVE MEXICO learn about Mexican art, traditional crafts, literature, architecture and design
  • CELEBRATING MEXICO there’s no party like a Mexican party!
This is not a Mexico travel guide – it’s a cultural companion, packed with striking photography, fascinating insights and real stories that bring Mexico to life.

Looking for travel gifts? ¡Viva Mexico! is perfect for the culturally curious, lifelong learners, and all those who know there’s more to Mexico than tequila and Tijuana.
DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.

DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.

Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting. 

DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO® books.

DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series.

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From the dazzling spectacle of Day of the Dead to the enduring legacy of Frida Kahlo, ¡Viva Mexico! explores the people, places and cultural traditions that define this vibrant country. You’ll discover how Mexican food, festivals, music and family all play a part in shaping modern Mexican identity and how these elements have influenced cultures around the world.

Here’s a taste of what’s inside:
  • INTRODUCING MEXICO get to know the landscapes, lifestyles and history of Mexico
  • SOCIAL MEXICO discover Indigenous stories, languages, religion and family life
  • SERVING MEXICO celebrate the Mexican cookbook, food culture and Mexican spirits
  • ENTERTAINING MEXICO enjoy Mexican TV, film, music, dance and sport
  • CREATIVE MEXICO learn about Mexican art, traditional crafts, literature, architecture and design
  • CELEBRATING MEXICO there’s no party like a Mexican party!
This is not a Mexico travel guide – it’s a cultural companion, packed with striking photography, fascinating insights and real stories that bring Mexico to life.

Looking for travel gifts? ¡Viva Mexico! is perfect for the culturally curious, lifelong learners, and all those who know there’s more to Mexico than tequila and Tijuana.

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DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.

DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.

Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting. 

DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO® books.

DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series.

dk.com/travel View titles by DK Travel