{"id":2758,"date":"2011-01-13T18:29:24","date_gmt":"2011-01-14T01:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/?p=2758"},"modified":"2011-01-13T18:29:24","modified_gmt":"2011-01-14T01:29:24","slug":"join-us-for-easter-in-copper-canyon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/join-us-for-easter-in-copper-canyon\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Us for Easter in Copper Canyon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/copper-canyon-easter31.jpg\" alt=\"Tarahumara Indians celebrate Easter in Copper Canyon, Mexico.\" title=\"Tarahumara Indians celebrate Easter in Copper Canyon, Mexico.\" width=\"280\" height=\"271\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2769\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/copper-canyon-easter31.jpg 280w, http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/copper-canyon-easter31-150x145.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/>Now is the time to book your trip for Easter in Mexico&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coppercanyontours.com\" class=\"broken_link\">Copper Canyon<\/a>. The Easter, or <em>Semana Santa<\/em>, celebrations of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/tarahumara-the-runners\/\">Tarahumara Indians<\/a> make this time the high season of the year. Small towns which are sleepy most of the year are now alive with celebrations, 24-hours a day. The Tarahumara, who call themselves the Raramuri, celebrate for a week, with dancing, parades, bon fires, ceremonies in the churches and much drinking of <em>tesguino<\/em>, the Indians traditional corn liquor.<\/p>\n<p>\nTo begin to understand the Tarahumara ceremonies, one has to have a basic understanding of the Indians\u2019 religion. Read our story about this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/stories\/n_easter.htm\" >unusual version of Catholicism<\/a> practiced by these colorful cave-dwelling people.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now is the time to book your trip for Easter in Mexico&#8217;s Copper Canyon. The Easter, or Semana Santa, celebrations of the Tarahumara Indians make this time the high season of the year. Small towns which are sleepy most of the year are now alive with celebrations, 24-hours a day. The Tarahumara, who call themselves &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/join-us-for-easter-in-copper-canyon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Join Us for Easter in Copper Canyon&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[241,12,80,33,13,14],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2758"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}