ROSE MENDOZA
A second-generation Chicana cultural advocate, and visionary behind Dulce Vida Travel. A tour company that specializes in guided tours & consulting services to Mexican Heritage towns, known as “Pueblo Magicos.” These are towns in Mexico with preserved history, folklore, celebrated artesanos, and culinary specialties. She is the author of Latino Cultural Experiences in America, and Mexico Pueblo Magicos Travel Guides.
@dulcevidatravel
Claudia Lopez
A Guatemalan native, inspired by the rich array of vibrant textiles, colors, and intricate weavings of Guatemala, and founder/curator of “The Guatemalan Boutique,” which offers an extensive selection of folk and wearable art. Also, the founder of “Travel with Claudia Lopez,” that offers cultural travel experiences to Guatemala and Mexico. As a culture activist, she is committed to sharing, diffusing, and preserving strong links to the Latino cultural heritage. @theguatemalanboutique