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traditional mexican cooking, one recipe at a time. served with a pizca of culture and travel.

10 things to love about Mexico City’s Museo Dolores Olmedo

Written by Maura Hernandez on November 29, 2011
Categories: #TravelTuesday, Cultura/Culture, Historia/History, Mexico City, Mexico Today, Sponsored, Travel/Viajes

The tiles on the wall at the Museo Dolores Olmedo read: “By the example of my mother, professor Maria Patiño Suarez, widow of Olmedo, who always told me: ‘Share all you have with those around you.’ I leave this house with all my collections of art, the product of my life’s work, so the people [...]

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Travel Tuesday: A trip down the canals of Xochimilco

Written by Maura Hernandez on June 7, 2011
Categories: #TravelTuesday, Cultura/Culture, Mexico City, Travel/Viajes

las trajineras

When we were visiting Mexico back in December, it turned out that my dear friend Ana and her family were also visiting at the same time. We were determined to see each other, and after some previously derailed plans thanks to illnesses we finally settled on a date and an activity. We’d check out the [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Xochimilco

Written by Maura Hernandez on January 26, 2011
Categories: Cultura/Culture, Mexico City, Travel/Viajes, Wordless Wednesday

I love this photo that my dear friend, Ana Flores, took of me capturing memories of Xochimilco with my little point and shoot camera on my most recent trip to Mexico City in December 2010. I had so much fun spending the day with Ana and her family while we floated down the canals listening [...]

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