Posted on 16 March 2011. Tags: Alejandro Rojas Díaz-Durán, La Ciudad en Tu Mirada, Mexico City, The City Through Your Eyes
Mexico City’s Tourism Minister, Alejandro Rojas Díaz Durán (center), has invited amatuer and professional photographers to take part in the first photographic competition in Mexico City focussed on the tourism sector: ‘La Ciudad en Tu Mirada – The City Through Your Eyes.’ The idea behind this competition is to collect photographs of Mexico City’s tourism [...]
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Posted on 04 November 2010. Tags: Armando Tell, Deja Vu, Ednovi, Kedziorek
Tonight begins a feast of truly magical events in the Mexican capital, four of the country’s best practitioners of illusion will be exibiting their powers of enchantment on the audiences attending these events, to be held in the Lunary of the National Auditorium. Ednovi is the first to step onto the stage, this evening, for [...]
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Posted on 28 October 2010. Tags: cempasuchitl, Cuetzalan, Day of the Dead, Diego Rivera Anahuacalli Museum, Janitzio, Michoacan, Mictlán, Mixquic, Pátzcuaro, Puebla, Tláhuac, Xochimilco
Among the great variety of traditions practised in Mexico, without doubt one of the most important is that of the ‘Day of the Dead,’ a celebration which dates back to pre-Hispanic times and yet is nowadays one of the most famous dates on the Mexican calender. It has even been recognised by the UN as [...]
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