An organ grinder plays music outside the Museo National de Arte. (Cassiane Saraiva/YJI) An organ...
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Symbolism is abundant in Mexican art and architecture
MEXICO CITY – While noticing the thriving museums, streets, and neighborhoods in México City, I...
From impromptu dances to street performers, music fills Mexico City
MEXICO CITY – In the streets here, it is impossible to turn a corner without hearing at least one...
Trying out Mexico City’s women-only subway cars
MEXICO CITY – Women-only subway carriages are something that we, in our home countries of the UK...
The Grand Hotel, a jewel at the center of Mexico City
MEXICO CITY – While exploring Mexico City’s downtown area and especially the Zócalo, or...
We found American culture all over Mexico City
MEXICO CITY – As Americans, we assumed our first experience in Mexico City would be full of “better...
Mexico City is a world of color
MEXICO CITY – Mexico is renowned for its vibrant and colorful communities, where culture...
In Mexico’s murals, inspiration abounds
MEXICO CITY – A vibrant country like México is not this way by accident. The purpose of such bright...
Museums are treasures everyone should enjoy
MEXICO CITY – To many, it is common knowledge that Sundays in Mexico City mean “free days” at...
Film ‘Frida’ too focused on her husband, not enough on her life
MEXICO CITY – During our time at YJI’s Global Conference in Mexico City, a couple of us decided to...