‘P’ is for Ponte dei Sospiri
‘Sigh’. One of the most beautiful bridges in the world: the Ponte dei Sospiri in Venice, Italy. Built in the early 1600’s, this elaborate limestone footbridge was a symbolic crossing […]
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‘O’ is for Obscure words starting with ‘O’
Have you heard of any of these words? Any others to add? obambulate: to wander about obeism: practice of West African magic obequitate: to ride about obi: broad sash worn […]
‘N’ is for Nifty things to do in New York (in Winter)
Looking for some Nifty things to do in winter in the Big Apple? Try these on for size: Dance on the Big Piano. Located on the top floor of the […]
‘M’ is for monkeys in Montezuma
In the little hippy-esque beach town of Montezuma, Costa Rica, things can get a little wild. If you are looking to monkey around, head over to the Bakery Cafe. I’ve […]
‘L’ is for Lila Downs
Well-known and loved within Mexico, and in particular her home area of Oaxaca, Lila Downs might be best known internationally for her role in the movie Frida, (although she holds […]
‘J’ is for Jesus’ mom..and chia pets?? -Just Picture it-
Interested to know what the connection is between the Virgin Mary and chia pets? Click on over to my article on Mexconnect to find out.
‘G’ is for Google Translate
I came across the following email that one of my Korean ESL (English as a second language) students sent me a couple of years ago. I’m no detective but I […]
‘E’ is for Ernesto..aka: Che Guevara
Love him or hate him, Ernesto Guevara de la Serna (Che Guevara) is one of the most popular revolutionary figures of modern times. His image is seen on posters, T-shirts, […]
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