A vibrant, joyfully adorned piece of cardboard meant to be hung and cracked open with a stick, the piñata carries more weight ...

Piñatas are a common element in parties across different countries, but especially in Mexico around Christmas time, and the story of their origin... In Mexico, piñatas are a Christmas essential full ...

The U.S. Postal Service has again taken a colorful and festive step in honoring Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15th to October 15th. This year, they’ve unveiled a vibrant ...

From her shop in eastern Mexico City, Tania Hernandez begins making piñatas for the holiday season as early as October. That's because piñatas are essential to celebrating Christmas in Mexico.

From her shop in eastern Mexico City, Tania Hernandez begins making piñatas for the holiday season as early as October. That's because piñatas are essential to celebrating Christmas in Mexico.

The piñata is associated with the Latin culture. Yet, historians point to Asia -- namely China -- as the original point of origin. It is surmised that upon visiting China, famous traveler Marco Polo ...

Piñatas are a common element in parties across different countries and especially in Mexico around Christmas time. The story of their origin combines cultures, traditions and religions. Those colorful ...