By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Members of the Jewish community throughout Mexico and the world will celebrate the start of Passover, or […]
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Holy Week Festivities in San Miguel de Allende
By RICARDO CASTILLO In Mexico, every city commemorates the passion and crucifixion of Christ its own style. Celebration ceremonies range […]
Korea Celebrates 100 Years of Sovereignty
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS The South Korean Embassy in Mexico and the Korean Cultural Center hosted a spectacular, one-night-only performance by […]
El Farolito Goes Blue for Autistic Children
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Any true Mexican food aficionado will tell you, when it comes to tortillas, nothing compares to those […]
Apologies, Now and Then: Conquest and Reconciliation
By MATT SEDDON Rector of Christ Church Mexico City In 1514, five years before Hernán Cortés arrived on the shores […]
AMLO’s Letter to Spanish King Ignites a Firestorm
By RICARDO CASTILLO On March 6, Pulse News Mexico published an article offering a retrospective on the arrival of Hernán […]
Tracing the Splendor of the Ancient Khmer Empire: Angkor Wat and the Ta Phrom Temple
(First Part of a Two-Part Series) By LARRY ANTHONY PANNELL Whether it is your first visit to the jungle-shrouded Buddhist […]
In Praise of Affordable Wines
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS When it comes to wines, not every bottle is going to have the elegant balance and […]
Éirinn go Brách
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Tomorrow, Sunday, March 17, is St. Patrick’s Day, and, at least for 24 hours, just about everyone […]
Jacarandas Welcome Springtime in Mexico City
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS It’s springtime in Mexico and the capital’s streets are now awash in sumptuous shades of lavender and […]
Mexico: A Nation Racist to the Core
By RICARDO CASTILLO First, let me offer a sort of introduction: Back in October, Pulse News Mexico ran an article […]
Colombian Ambassador Opens Art Exhibit at Presidente InterContinental
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Colombian Ambassador to Mexico Patricia Eugenia Cárdenas Santamaría, in cooperation with the La Cometa […]
Chinese Ambassador Hosts Year of the Pig Celebration
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Chinese Ambassador to Mexico Xia Xiaoqi hosted an early Chinese New Year festival at his Colonia Pedregal […]
Candelaria: More than Tamales and Atole
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Although it is generally perceived as a minor holiday, the observance of Candelaria Day, or Candlemas, on […]
Mexican Gulf Cultures Showcased in Anthropology Museum Exhibit
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The National Anthropology Museum in Mexico City’s Chapultepec Park opened an exhibition on pre-Columbian […]
