The fall season is officially here and so are the pumpkins! With the arrival of autumn, it’s now time to drink iced pumpkin chai or walk along paths of nicely adorned pumpkins. Luckily, Houston has a variety of pumpkin themed sites for you to visit. Keep on reading to learn where you can go to fall into the...
Growing up in a Mexican household in Houston, my ears were constantly filled with beautiful Latino and Latin-inspired music. Granted my love for these sounds, I wanted to highlight a few rising Latino artists as we near the end of National Hispanic Heritage Month. In recent years, I’ve noticed more Latino...
Political debates have long been a captivating and integral part of civic life. From the spirited discussions at the 1776 Continental Congress to the modern-day presidential showdowns, such as the 2020 debate between current President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, these exchanges continue to shape...
Photo by: Oscar Herrera On Interstate 45, drivers are greeted with graffiti saying “Be Someone” while entering the city of Houston. Houston is no stranger to murals and graffiti all over the city, symbolizing current events and the culture of the area. This sign, in particular, calls all Houstonians to be who...
Graphic by: Lily Huynh Founded on August 30, 1836, by visionary brothers J.K. and A.C. Allen, Houston has grown from a small settlement along Buffalo Bayou into a vibrant metropolis. From its strategic beginnings, the arrival of the first railroad in 1853 and its role in the cotton industry, to its growth as a...
For Formula One fans and car enthusiasts alike, Oracle Red Bull Racing is bringing their championship-winning cars to Discovery Green on September 7. Beginning at noon, the Red Bull Showrun will spotlight retired F1 driver David Coulthard and Arvid Lindblad, a Red Bull Junior Team driver currently competing in...
Houston is considered to be one of the most diverse cities in America where not just people from different ethnicities find their way, various cultural foods make a place for themselves. From Indian and Tex-Mex to Italian and Nigerian, you can find a variety of cuisine options. Here’s a list of some must-tries...
Many people do not know what it is like to lose home at the risk of never finding it again. They have no idea what it is like to have your life split between two lands and become the bridge between two countries. That is why I see culture as an extension of our lives that shapes who we are and how we relate to the...
The Paris 2024 Olympics have captivated the world, not only with thrilling athletic performances but also with the glamorous entrances of each country. The cultural outfits of the athletes played a significant role in the allure of the introductions, showcasing creativity and national pride. The Americas In...
A city like Houston, which has a large Desi population, offers a wide variety of Indian food. India, an extremely diverse country does not have just a single cuisine. India has a broad diversity of cuisines because of its many different climates, soil types, cultures and religions, in addition to influences from...
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