Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Online Service “Hearing Mom’s Voice” Speaker: Rev. Tom Rosiello Sun, May 10, 10:30am Zoom link: zoom.us/j/414604040 Password: 294513 By Joseph Plummer Contrary to popular notions, Mother’s Day was not created by the Hallmark Company to sell greeting cards. Women committed to social justice established this Sunday to honor mothers around the world and motivate...
By Kate Mills Dolls have been used around the world for thousands of years, both as toys and for mystical purposes. In Roman times, girls played with their dolls, but when they reached the age to marry, they often turned their playthings into “goddess dolls.” They would choose one of the numerous goddesses they admired...
By Judy Newell Mexico News Two New AAA Five Diamond Hotels in Mexico AAA recently announced its Five Diamond list of top-tier properties. This year sees the addition of six new hotels, two of which are in Mexico. Hotel Xcaret México, which opened in December 2017 in Playa del Carmen, is a new listing this...
by Susan Dorf. A local San Miguel artist who has an eye for noticing and capturing the unusual moments and details in everyday scenes. You can find information and a schedule of her workshops in Art Journaling and Urban Sketching forthe month of March at www.susandorf.com Her new book, Vistas de San Miguel, a collection...
By Judy Newell Mexico News Bahia Principe to Renovate Resorts in Mexico, Caribbean Grupo Piñero, Bahia Principe Hotels & Resort’s parent company, has announced a US$60 million investment to renovate its Living Resorts division, which includes hotels, residential units, and golf courses that operate under the Bahia Principe brand. The move will see a number of upgrades to Bahia...
Audubon BirdwalkSun, Mar 15, 7:45am–noonMeets in front of Instituto AllendeAncha de San Antonio 20Info: Signe Hammer 415 111 7638 or +1 917 478 5379Members freeNonmembers 200 pesos or US$10 By Signe Hammer On Sunday, the Audubon bird walk will head to Peña Blanca, a few miles past the Presa Allende, led by Luke Rich,...
Historical Walk from Patronato Pro Niños (PPN)Mon, Wed, FriJardín, in front of Parroquia, 9:45amNo reservations300 pesos donation By Mamie Spiegel Vasco de Quiroga (1470s–1565) was among the first and best of the Spaniards to come to New Spain, as Mexico was called before its Independence. I will tell you three things about this man:...
By Wyman Rousseau Bring your camera! The jaw-dropping homes and landscapes, studios and shops and galleries we visit will create an unforgettable San Miguel de Allende experience. Stops highlight the genius of artists, architects, and designers. These properties and their owners have been profiled internationally from Montreal to Tokyo. This unique outing includes a...
By Judy Newell Mexico News ResortPass Expands to Caribbean and Mexico ResortPass, a hotel booking platform that provides travelers day passes for use of luxury hotel amenities without the commitment of an overnight stay, has made its international debut. Created in 2016, ResortPass is currently in over 70 US cities and has now expanded...