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…
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Tag Archive for ‘Culture’
Chasing the Last Weeks of Autumn in North Michigan
By RICH GRANT … As I warmed up by a fireplace in the bar of Stafford’s Weathervane Restaurant, I looked out over the harbor and fell in love with Michigan in October…
Pop Art Exhibit Opens at Presidente InterContinental Hotel
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF … Grupo Presidente is offering an extraordinary exhibition of modern pop art…
Taking the High Line In New York City
By RICH GRANT … When the noise, madness and traffic of New York City becomes too much, there is a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city…
10 Ways to Explore New France in Old Quebec
By RICH GRANT … It took just 15 minutes of battle in 1759 to end the empire of New France, but it’s taken 257 years to create the concoction that replaced it…
The Great Locomotive Chase
By RICH GRANT … The Great Locomotive Chase was a 120-mile journey from Atlanta to Chattanooga, tracing the Civil War’s greatest adventure…
Oaxacan Artist Francisco Toledo Dead at Age 79
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF … One of Mexico’s greatest and most influential 20th century artists has died…
Ha Long: Land of the Dragons
By LARRY ANTHONY PANNELL … The Vietnamese poet Nguyễn Trãi called Ha Long Bay “a rock wonder in the sky.” Anyone who has ever seen the place can understand why…
Passage to Japan, A Poetic Marriage of Cultures
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … José Juan Tablada, the Father of Modern Mexican poetry, had a lifelong fascination with Japanese art and culture…
Gloria Trevi to Open Freixenet Harvest Fest
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … The three-day festival is intended to promote the brand’s wines and help spur a national wine culture in Mexico…
Mexico’s ‘Jesucristo Súper Estrella’ Breathes New Life into ’70s Rock Opera
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … The Mexican production of the 1970 rock opera manages to stick to the original music, lyrics and creative intentions, while infusing a sense of contemporary vigor…
