Press & Publications

The Magical Monarch Butterflies in Mexico

By Ruth J. Katz

Chasing the enchanting monarchs to their winter sanctuaries in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Mexico—a UNESCO World Heritage site.



Marina Aguirre connects travelers
with Mexico’s authentic culture

By Lee Steele

Travelers find opportunities to culturally engage because of guide’s deep connections with artists.


Porfirio Aguirre Dircio
and the Malinaltepec Mask

By Marina Aguirre


Mexico: Day of the Dead

By Dr. Debby Hershman – Archaeologist and Anthropologist specializing in ritual, Archaeologist and Chief Curator of the Eretz Israel Museum in Tel Aviv; and Naftali Hilger – writer and photographer for the Israeli travel and leisure magazine, Masa Acher


Marina prepared and led a custom cultural tour for Dr. Hershman and Mr. Hilger’s study of México’s Día de Los Muertos festivities in the Yucatán, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Puebla and México City.


Marina in Mexico: An Insider’s Guide
to History, Culture, and the Arts

By Ruth J. Katz