A mí sí me gustó Emily in Paris, pero quítenle tanto cliché

A mí sí me gustó Emily en París, aunque no por eso dejo de ver y notar los clichés y la falta de realismo, y me hago la pregunta: Será que deberíamos contar mejores historias? En este video te comento porqué creo yo que a la gente no le gustó esta serie. Dime que opinas … More A mí sí me gustó Emily in Paris, pero quítenle tanto cliché

A Different Experience in Paris, without my Iphone!

By Lupita Franco Peimbert It is late afternoon and I am at the Jardin du Luxembourg on a perfect Saturday in mid-September. Parisians, expats, and visitors alike take a stroll, sit, converse, take pictures of others and selfies, people-watch, and basically relax in one beautiful big garden. I sit down at one of the hundreds … More A Different Experience in Paris, without my Iphone!

First Time in Paris, finally? One Visit May Not Be Enough To See It All!

By Lupita Peimbert (Travel) –  Paris is one of the most beautiful, romantic, and interesting cities in the world, no doubt. Simply said, Paris is a circle with a river crossing in the middle and around. One can find amazing and landmarks along both sides of the Seine river, but to see all its well-known … More First Time in Paris, finally? One Visit May Not Be Enough To See It All!

Feeling Romantic? Go to París

By Lupita Peimbert. (Travel) The Museum of Romantic Life is one of three literary museums in Paris. It is free of charge. This place was a private home owned by an artist who was close to the King. Just imagine. The home was frequented by novelists, painters, and musicians whose life, events, and affairs gave … More Feeling Romantic? Go to París

How to Become Parisian in One Hour!

By Lupita Peimbert. Back from the theater, I closely observe Parisians on the Metro train. Long, sad-looking faces. Some passengers appear fatigued. The handsome guy seating in front of me looks depressed, and so the beautiful woman next to him. Further back I see a young man focusing on one single point, eyes wide open. … More How to Become Parisian in One Hour!

Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda: Justice and accountability are key to peace

 By Lupita Peimbert (Paris) – The Forum for New Diplomacy presented a conversation with prosecutor Fatou Bensouda of the International Criminal Court. The event was hosted by the International Herald Tribune, and the Academie Diplomatique Internationale, and facilitated by journalist Marlise Simons, on Tuesday, March 20.  With jurisdiction in more than 120 countries, Bensouda’s leadership … More Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda: Justice and accountability are key to peace

On International Women’s Day

Singer Amparo Sánchez speaks to the woman’s soul A bilingual interview and article. By Lupita Peimbert How do you convey the meaning and force of a song from Spanish into English? The power may not be in literal translation but in real communication. “Music does that” says Spanish singer Amparo Sánchez. “Music crosses frontiers, uniting … More On International Women’s Day