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Here is a wonderful vignette full of the sounds and aromas of Mexico, the very Mexican sensations that happily assault us every morning as we start our days, written by a dear friend of mine who has allowed me to publish it here. Continue reading The Sounds of My Neighborhood Programs feature and focus on the latest findings in the ancient archaeological ruins of Teotihuacan and free attractions worthy of a visit in Mexico City. Continue reading Teotihuacan and Mexico City Attractions A series of over 900 WI-FI hotspots freely accessible to the public have been set up in key points throughout the city by the Mexico City government in association with Telmex. Continue reading Free WIFI in Mexico City In March of this year (2011), the newly built Soumaya Museum, housing the most extensive and impressive private collection of art in all of Latin America, was opened to the public.
Exterior of the Museo Soumaya, Mexico City The collection is owned by the Carlos Slim Foundation. Its founder, Mexican billionaire and Continue reading The Soumaya Museum Plaza Carso In 2010 a new system of transport – bike sharing – was implemented in certain central areas of Mexico City that includes a network of bike lanes and bicycle stations that allow for the pickup and drop-off of bikes to get around one of the largest cities in the world, “greenly”. Continue reading Ecobici Bicycle System in Mexico City Mexico City, one of the world’s largest, is located in Mexico’s central high valley surrounded by mountain ranges and lying in the shadow of the Popocatepetl and Ixtaccihuatl volcanoes. This is the commercial, administrative and cultural heart of the Mexican nation, built on the site of the ancient Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan. Continue reading Mexico City Overview Ambulante is a traveling festival of documentaries with the aim of promoting the production, viewing and appreciation of documentary films in Mexico, founded by Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna. Continue reading Festival of Documentaries, Mexico Mexico’s moved beloved holy personage and patron saint of the country. Her feast day falls on December 12th. Continue reading Our Lady of Guadalupe Independence Day in Mexico falls on September 16th and is one of the country’s main patriotic holidays, or Fiestas Patrias. It is preceded on the eve of the holiday by the Grito de Dolores. Continue reading Mexican Independence Day The configuration, meaning and evolution of Mexico’s tricolor flag Continue reading Mexican Flag and Flag Day |
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