Staten Island Ferry in New York City

If you're ever in NYC, you probably want to see the Statue of Liberty. There's lots of cruises that go out there, however one of the best ways to see it is to just hop onto the Staten Island...

Oaxaca in May

May, month of the “Velas” in Juchitán, Oaxaca. The “Velas”, which are nocturnal celebrations that last all night, hence its name, perhaps a shortening of “Velada”, full of religious...

Chicago, That Toddlin' Town

Frank Sinatra said it best! I have always dreamt of going to Chicago since I was a little girl, and that dream finally came true! I flew into O'Hare and headed straight to the Museum of...

National Museum of Anthropology and History in Mexico City

If you are in Mexico City this one is a not to miss place. It is located in Chapultepec and was designed by the then famous Arquitec Pedro Ramirez Vázquez(Guadalupe Basílica, Aztec Stadium...

National Historical Parks for Kids on Wheels

I’d been in 34 countries before I ever noticed the accessibility, or lack thereof, within each different nation. That 35th country was a real eye-opener for me – not because it was less...

Semana Santa in Oaxaca

Following Catholic traditions, Good Friday is one of the most important dates in the City of Oaxaca. The Procession of Silence honors the Passion of Christ and is done with great respect. In this...