Honor Your Pets: Mérida’s ‘Pixán Peek’ Day-of-the-Dead Altar

In Yucatán, Day of the Dead celebrations bring with them many unique ancient traditions back to life. Mérida’s city council has announced an event specifically designed to remember the animal companions who have passed away. As part of the annual Festival de las Ánimas, the city is organizing a massive altar to honor pets, blending...