Here are five things to consider as we discuss this latest
insertion of US military personnel, money, and weaponry into,
potentially, another Mideast quagmire -- this one being pitched as the
"good" or "justified" Iraq War.
Forbes Education Columnist; Author, 'How to Talk American'; Director, 'Crotty's Kids'; Co-founder, 'Monk Magazine'
Millions of Mexicans know Ramón López Velarde as the author
of Suave Patría, the national poem of Mexico and a modernist
masterpiece, but few inside or outside Mexico know about the
extraordinarily high opinion of López Velarde held by his fellow greats
of Latin American poetry.
author of A History of the U. S. in 20 Movies: An All-Movie History Course
Who is Dayani Cristal?, is an intimate examination
of the journey of one migrant who perished in the Arizona desert, far
from his native Honduras, with no real identification but a name
tattooed over his heart
Narrative Design for Social Change
The lesser-known dining scenes below are ambitious and
unconventional, they're buzzing with new and noteworthy chefs, and
they're diverse and unexpected.
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The increasing number of migrant children being apprehended
at the US border has finally focused media and political attention on
the humanitarian plight of Central American migrant families.
Founder & Director of North American
Integration Development Center and Associate Professor in the Chicana/o
Studies Department at UCLA.
As part of the opening of the Festival of Indigenous
Cultures of Mexico City, "Huicholes: The Last Peyote Guardians" was
screened last week in the Zócalo, in the historic heart of the city,
with 3,000 people attending.
If there is a lesson to be learned from the nine short films that blend to create the magnificent
Words with Gods it is that organized religion is not the most direct way to communicate with our higher being.
Puerto Vallarta is an ideal blend between the old and the
new, the trendy and the traditional, the cultural and the cosmopolitan.
Everything in Vallarta navigates from a beachside strip called the
Malecon -- a cobblestone street and boardwalk lined with shops,
restaurants, galleries and clubs.
Writer, traveler, founder and moderator of #litchat (Twitter)
European history, it was clear, is living history. When it
finally came time to learn about the ancient Mesoamerican cultures, I
learned instead was what they didn't do. It began with their
non-invention of the wheel.
Writer, blogger and activist
Top chef Enrique Olvera of Mexico City's world renowned
restaurant Pujol, gives us his tips on how to experience the best of
this foodie nation.
The Experts in Inspired, Luxury Travel to Africa, South East Asia and Latin America
So there I was, living the good life in San Miguel de
Allende just a few weeks ago, enjoying the slow lane, mucho tiempo, hot
springs, frosty margarit...
President, Idea Champions
There are some that count down the days until autumn,
snatching up sweaters and cardigans, scouring Frye's new line of boots
and eagerly awaiting the return of pumpkin spiced lattes (signifying
that fall is close behind).
Maybe it's months of this summer heat that's getting to us,
but lately we've been loving the idea of showering outdoors. We guess
we've just decided that there's no better way to cool down and wash away
inhibitions than with an outdoor scrub down. Here's a list of 10 of our
favorite hotels that have private outdoor showers -- some even have
outdoor baths!
Oyster.com visits, photographs, reviews, and rates each hotel, uncovering the truth before it's "uh-oh" time
My decision to travel to Tijuana with 19 other investors,
leaders and entrepreneurs from Mexico and the United States on the
#TJTechTour was met by my friends and family with bewilderment and
concern. Tijuana may never be the epicenter of software and technology
innovation that Silicon Valley is, nor does it purport to be.
As the star of Food Network's
Chopped, and former judge on Bravo's
Top Chef, Ted Allen can eat. And eat. And eat. But when he's not eating, or jamming out to David Bowie, he's traveling
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If you should go on any vacation, it should be during the
upcoming Labor Day weekend from Aug. 29 to Sept. 1. The holiday is,
after all, dedicated to American workers and their contributions to the
country.
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