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A historic Southern city known for pivotal civil rights movement events, renowned for steel production, and containing the largest cast iron statue.

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Birmingham, Alabama has been hosting a multi-day Día de los Muertos celebration for two decades. The celebration includes people and pet altars, nightly artist market and food trucks, and a memorial roll call. There is also a procession led by a line brass band, a Frida Kahlo Ceremony to honor the Mexican artist, and Danza Azteca Xochipilli, a traditional Aztec dance and instrumental performance.

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  • 16 Cozy Christmas Markets in Europe

    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Since the Middle Ages, Christmas street markets have delighted locals and visitors with food, ornaments, gifts, and entertainment. The start of the Christian Advent season in late November ushers in the opening of festive Christmas markets across Europe, which help revelers prepare for the holidays.  Lasting a […]

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