Residents of San Cristóbal pushed for them to become protected areas, according to Alma Rosa Rojas, a member of the Citizen Council for Water and Territory in Valle de Jovel.

Nestled in the high mountains of the Mexican state of Chiapas is a paradise of local food and natural beauty — the city of San Cristobal de Las Casas. The cool, nonhumid and sunny weather ...

SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, Mexico - Pope Francis denounced the centuries-old exploitation and social exclusion of Mexico's Indians on Monday, saying the world should instead learn from their ...

We all know Europe for the cobbled streets, ancient town squares, and soaring cathedrals built at a time when architectural ...

I explored San Cristobal, Chiapas, Mexico, entering a beautiful indigenous community with log houses. Despite locals mentioning it as a dangerous area, I found the community welcoming and friendly ...