Every spring, jacarandas bloom in Mexico City. The colorful purple flowers are a living legacy of a Japanese gardener. The Mexican president wanted cherry trees. It was 1930, and President Pascual Ortiz Rubio had seen them lining the streets of Washington and desired the same beautiful spectacle fo

As Oscar Wilde once quipped, “A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at.” Fortunately for the gay party world, the Utopia Festival has returned to Mexico. Presented by Jake Resnicow on the idyllic Isla Mujeres, this four-day fete featured sun-dappled beach kiki, s

A time-lapse taken from the front of the International Space Station as it orbits our planet at night. This movie begins over the Pacific Ocean and continues over North and South America before entering daylight near Antarctica. Visible cities, countries and landmarks include (in order) Vancouver Is...

Every November a celebration known as the Vigil of the Authentic Intrepid Searchers of Danger takes place in the city of Juchitán, Oaxaca, in Mexico. In this community of Zapotec indigenous people, it's generally understood that there are men, there are women, and there are muxes (pronounced "mooshe

El Lic. Jose Gerson (Marzo 3, 1918 - Octubre 20, 1963) emigró a la Ciudad de México en el 1928 de Vinnitsa, Ucrania. Llego con sus padres Abraham y Fanny Gerson, acompañado de sus cuatro hermanos: Samuel, Salomón, León y Pedro. Este video incluye un artículo publicado en la Prensa Israelita después

In loving memory of the victims of teh covid-19 amnd all the health workers that risked their life to healp and support the patients. En memoria de quienes partieron, su presencia habita en lo más profundo de nuestro corazón y vive en nuestra mente.

Frida Kahlo de Rivera (July 6, 1907 -- July 13, 1954; Magdalena Carmen Frieda Kahlo y Calderón) was a Mexican painter, born in Coyoacán.
Perhaps best known for her self-portraits, Kahlo's work is remembered for its "pain and passion", and its intense, vibrant colors. Her work has been celebrated in

Mexican Food is an intangible world heritage of humanity! Mexico is a Foodies Paradise! The variety of the food is reflected in the lifestyle whether you live there or you are traveling through the unique and distict reagons of the country.

Over 10 90's Pop Groups from Mexico got together to bring back their greatest hits on a concert tour throughout the country. On April 23, 2018 they had a conference to present to each of the groups a gold record for their unbelievable success of the concert and record sales. We also present a segm...

May 30, 1963 marked the fifteenth birthday of my sister Nancy Gerson in Mexico City. As first generation born in Mexico my parents decided to have a quinceañera celebration of a girl's 15th birthday. It has pre-Columbian roots in Mexico (Aztecs) and is widely celebrated by girls throughout Latin A