{"id":3362,"date":"2025-10-26T22:34:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T21:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/?p=3362"},"modified":"2025-10-27T09:55:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T08:55:02","slug":"dia-de-los-muertos-at-the-hacienda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/10\/26\/dia-de-los-muertos-at-the-hacienda\/","title":{"rendered":"D\u00eda de los Muertos at the Hacienda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/03-1-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/03-1-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Dancers in tribal attire celebrate under lanterns in the jungle camp\" class=\"wp-image-3373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/03-1-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/03-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/03-1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/03-1-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/03-1-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/03-1-676x380.jpeg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This weekend, the Hacienda filled with music and candlelight as we gathered to honor the ancestors. Eve opened the night with her speech, before Shaman Whisper, together with Summer and Catten, performed a voodoo ritual to awaken the spirits of the dead, its power marked by blood, feathers, and the lifeless chickens offered to the beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3362 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/01-11\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01-1-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/05-13\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/05-1-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Native woman topless dances by a fire in the decorated jungle camp\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/09-8\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/09-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"A topless women holding two chickens\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/07-8\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/07-1-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Unclothed shaman kneels and mixes herbs in a bowl during a ritual ceremony\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/11-8\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/11-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Unclothed women hold chickens amid colorful offerings in the ritual ceremony\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>When the ritual ended, the drums took over and everyone danced. Painted faces, bone-clad bodies, and bright dresses filled the courtyard until dawn, as the living and the dead celebrated side by side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-3362 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/13-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/13-150x150.jpeg\" 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dance in a festive jungle camp setting\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/2ed308ebdc8f9aac43b676a581993dca\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2ed308ebdc8f9aac43b676a581993dca-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Two native women in colorful costumes dance amid vibrant decorations in the jungle camp\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/a486779b2bc821e981d9cf25dc6d954b\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tapirape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/a486779b2bc821e981d9cf25dc6d954b-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Dancer adorned with feathers and 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