By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … Mexico City’s historic Palacio de la Autonomía is hosting an immersive multimedia exhibit on the life and works of Leonardo Da Vinci…
Archive for ‘Europe’
What Happens in Europe, Stays in Vegas
By RICH GRANT … Everything in Las Vegas is fake, but the city does a great job of paying homage to the best of European culture…
Finnish Envoy Marks National Day
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … Finnish Ambassador to Mexico Päivi M. Pohjanheimo hosted a diplomatic reception to mark her nation’s 102nd independence anniversary…
Georgian Language Showcased at Indigenous Culture Symposium
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … Georgian Ambassador to Mexico Zurab Eristavi offered a conference of his nation’s three indigenous languages…
Cypriot Envoy Heads to Cairo
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … After just over two years in Mexico, Homer Mavrommatis will be heading off to Egypt later this month…
10 Great Places to See the Redcoats Who Made the British Empire
By RICH GRANT … No trip to England is complete without seeing a redcoat, and there are many ways to catch a glimpse of these stately guardians of history…
Acknowledging a Genocide
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … The U.S. House of Representatives has recognized the 1915 slaughter of 1.5 million Armenians by Turkish forces as an act of genocide…
Internal Politics Aside, Austria Seeking Increased Ties with Mexico
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS …All Austria’s political parties seem to agree on the need to continue expanding international relations…
Give Up the Ship! And See Greece Like a Local
By RICH GRANT … It’s almost as simple, and quite often considerably cheaper, to island hop around Greece on public ferries like the locals do…
Island- and History-Hopping in Croatia
By RICH GRANT … Croatia is an amazingly beautiful, sophisticated and affordable destination, with more than a 1,000 miles of spectacular, rocky shoreline…
Spanish Art and Spanish Fashion
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum exhibit shows how Spanish art influenced designer Cristóbal Balenciaga, who revolutionized fashion in the 1940s…
