Area offers excellent scary haunted houses to explore

Commentary by Tere Siqueira “Spooky season” is almost here. Or depending on the source, it might be here already. According to some sources, spooky season starts as early as July. Others designate September and October as spooky season. The Greater Kansas City area tends to use the latter time frame, based on when its haunted […]
Viva La Lucha Festival to bring wrestling, music to Madrid Theatre

By Tere Siqueira A fusion of Mexican wrestling and Latin music is coming soon to the Greater Kansas City area. From 5 p.m. to midnight Sept. 13, Viva La Lucha — presented by Sin Tope — will take over the Madrid Theatre in Kansas City, Missouri, presenting displays of wrestling, known as lucha libre, and […]
Spanish-language play to debut in Lawrence

By Angie Baldelomar A full-length play in Spanish is about to debut in Kansas. Called “The Avocado Tree,” the play will be staged Sept. 19-21 at the Lawrence Arts Center. For those who can’t attend in person, the play will be livestreamed Sept. 20. Written by Sofiana Olivera, the play “follows the journey of three […]
Kansas City Renaissance Festival returns

By Chara For almost 50 years, the Kansas City Renaissance Festival has taken visitors back several centuries in time, figuratively speaking. On Aug. 30, festival organizers and participants started taking visitors back in time again this season. They concluded their opening weekend Monday (Sept. 1) to coincide with Labor Day, a national holiday. Guests can […]
María Marín: Me advirtieron no ir, pero fui igual

Si te pregunto a dónde quieres viajar en tus próximas vacaciones seguramente me dirás que a cualquier lugar menos a tu país de origen, porque siempre queremos ir a lugares lejanos y nos perdemos las maravillas que hay donde nacimos. En uno de mis viajes a mi querido Puerto Rico donde nací, mi hermano me […]
Top Spots: Water park hot spots

Commentary by Tere Siqueira In this edition of our “Top Spots” column, we at Dos Mundos invite you to explore the Greater Kansas City area’s best water parks. Whether you seek thrilling water slides or kid-friendly splash zones, each park we feature offers unique attractions that cater to various preferences and ages. Discover your next […]
Science City offers lots of opportunities for learning, fun

Commentary by Tere Siqueira For parents seeking an engaging, educational experience for their children, especially during summer vacation, Science City at Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri, should be a premier destination.Science City is a hub of exploration designed to spark curiosity and foster a love of learning in children of all ages. And with […]
Have fun, summer is here!

Top Spots: Weekend getaway gems Commentary by Tere SiqueiraAs summer approaches, the air in the Greater Kansas City area seems to be whispering adventure.For our latest “Top Spots” feature, we at Dos Mundos guide you through the best getaways within a four-hour drive of Kansas City, Missouri. Whether you seek a peaceful escape or a […]
Juan Gabriel recognized by National Recording Registry in Unites States

By Tere Siqueira The National Recording Registry has officially added Juan Gabriel’s 1990 recording of the song “Amor Eterno” to its list of sound recordings preserved for their artistic, cultural and/or historical significance, multiple media outlets have reported.Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden made the announcement on April 16. The recording is part of this year’s […]
Mid-Continent Public Library presents show ‘Orígenes’

Photos by Sonia Falcon The Mid-Continent Public Library presented its “Origins” program on April 3 at 7:00 p.m. at Woodneath Auditorium. “Orígenes” explored the influences of flamenco from the time of the Moors in 711 to the modern influences of today with 45 Grados Flamenco. Biblioteca Pública de Mid-Continent presentó Orígenes La Biblioteca Pública de […]