Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oaxaca in Mexico turns ordinary radishes into art at Christmas time, for a festival that dates back over a century. Rough cut (no ...

A giant flea nursing a bottle of mezcal, a bug-eyed parrot swaying in the evening breeze, a pastoral tableaux and an abundance of nativity scenes - just some of the sculptures that stretch along all ...

OAXACA, Mexico -- Michelangelo had fine Italian marble, carefully selected from the town of Carrara. Here, they have radishes, carefully selected from the garden. But who is to say that the art of the ...

The wee radish is often belittled as a mere side dish, or confined to a supporting role as garnish on salads. But in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, the spicy red root vegetable is awarded high status on ...

In a small village some distance from the city of Oaxaca in the highlands of Mexico, the little chapel was filled with people for the midnight Mass of Christmas. Before the Mass the traditional ...

he road that leads east out of Mexico City has a roller-coaster surface, and driving it is not normally a particularly uplifting holiday experience. But last year, as I escaped the early Christmas ...

Oaxaca in Mexico turns ordinary radishes into art at Christmas time, for a festival that dates back over a century. Rough cut (no reporter narration).