Author: Sandra Fernandez
Tacos & Ice Cream, playing tourist in Galveston
“We’re going to Galveston to have dinner at that cash-only taco place. Afterwards we’re going to the Strand to that ice cream place,” my sister told me as I tried […]
Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Awards 2013
Nominations are open for the Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Awards (MHHA). The award is given every year to recognize exemplary Hispanics who have made outstanding contributions toward improving the quality of […]
A Birthday Lunch at Hugo’s
I often describe Hugo’s as “upscale Mexican food.” Located in Montrose, Hugo’s serves traditional Mexican fare but is not a casual lunch kind of place. I love the food and […]
Immigration Reform in Houston
Zocalo Public Square and Azteca American recently held a panel to discuss immigration reform. Specifically, it was promoted as “What Would Immigration Reform Mean for Houston?” Speakers included: Angela Blanchard, […]
Alfredo Corchado author event +photos
Brazos Bookstore and La Voz de Houston recently sponsored a book reading featuring Alfredo Corchado, the Dallas Morning News Mexican bureau chief. Corchado discussed his book, Midnight in Mexico, and […]





