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Yo Mariana

A Houston Lifestyle Bilingual Blog

A Houston Lifestyle Bilingual Blog

Mariana is a monthly contributor to the city of Houston's blog in Spanish, Hola Houston. Her articles had also been featured on La Revista Mujer and The Chevron Houston Marathon’s website.

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January 04, 2023

Highlights Magazine - Day of the Dead

January 04, 2023/ Yo Mariana
Highlights Magazine - Day of the Dead

I was born and raised in Mexico City and ironically, as soon as I left my country 17 years ago, I started paying more attention to how I celebrate my Mexican traditions, like Day of The Dead, and magically they got a whole new and powerful meaning.  

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Highlights Magazine, Day of the Dead, Mexican Blogger, Blogger, Bilingual Blogger
September 30, 2020

Coffee with a curator at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston

September 30, 2020/ Yo Mariana
Coffee with a curator at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston

Bilingual Houston lifestyle blogger Mariana Cano “virtually” sits down with James Anno, associate curator of European art, to talk about “Glory of Spain: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library.”

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MFAH, Coffee with a Curator, Art, Houston Art
December 21, 2018

Las 5 cosas que deben saber acerca de la Ópera en Houston→

December 21, 2018/ Yo Mariana
Las 5 cosas que deben saber acerca de la Ópera en Houston

Article published on La Revista Mujer on December 2018.

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December 21, 2018

Guía de Murales en Houston→

December 21, 2018/ Yo Mariana
Guía de Murales en Houston

Article published on HolaHouston.com on December 2018.

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December 06, 2018

Tres días perfectos en Houston →

December 06, 2018/ Yo Mariana
Tres días perfectos en Houston

Article published on Holahouston.com on November 14th, 2018.

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October 16, 2018

Los mejores lugares para hacer un Photo-shoot en Houston →

October 16, 2018/ Yo Mariana
Los mejores lugares para hacer un Photo-shoot en Houston

Article published on Holahouston.com on October 16th, 2018.

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September 21, 2018

Se abre el telón en el Theater District→

September 21, 2018/ Yo Mariana
Se abre el telón en el Theater District

Article posted on HolaHouston.com on September 17th, 2018

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August 08, 2018

Los Top 5 de Mariana para la Primavera en Houston →

August 08, 2018/ Yo Mariana
Los Top 5 de Mariana para la Primavera en Houston

Article posted on La Revista Mujer on March 2018.

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August 01, 2018

Los 10 deliciosos restaurantes que tienes que probar en el Houston Restaurant Weeks 2018→

August 01, 2018/ Yo Mariana
Los 10 deliciosos restaurantes que tienes que probar en el Houston Restaurant Weeks 2018

Article posted on HolaHouston.com on August 1st, 2018

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July 01, 2018

Los mejores ingredientes para tu asador este Verano→

July 01, 2018/ Yo Mariana
Los mejores ingredientes para tu asador este Verano

Article posted on HolaHouston.com on July 1st, 2018

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June 01, 2018

Los Estudios de Fitness más populares en Houston →

June 01, 2018/ Yo Mariana
Los Estudios de Fitness más populares en Houston

Article posted on HolaHouston.com on June 1st, 2018

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April 13, 2018

Actividades para celebrar el Día de la Tierra en Houston →

April 13, 2018/ Yo Mariana
Actividades para celebrar el Día de la Tierra en Houston

Article posted on HolaHouston.com on April 13th, 2018.

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March 12, 2018

5 Maneras de disfrutar el Arte en Houston →

March 12, 2018/ Yo Mariana
5 Maneras de disfrutar el Arte en Houston

Article posted on HolaHouston.com on March 12th, 2018.

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February 18, 2018

Discovery Green cumple diez años→

February 18, 2018/ Yo Mariana
Discovery Green cumple diez años

Article posted on HolaHouston.com on February 18th, 2018

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December 16, 2017

Esta Navidad regala originalidad →

December 16, 2017/ Yo Mariana
Esta Navidad regala originalidad

Article posted on HolaHouston.com on December 16, 2017.

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November 14, 2017

Tres lugares increíbles para ir de compras con tu familia en Houston →

November 14, 2017/ Yo Mariana
Tres lugares increíbles para ir de compras con tu familia en Houston

Article posted on HolaHouston.com on November 14th, 2017.

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October 16, 2017

Abre tus alas al vuelo en el Museo de la Aviación de Houston →

October 16, 2017/ Yo Mariana
Abre tus alas al vuelo en el Museo de la Aviación de Houston

Article posted on HolaHouston,com on October 16, 2017

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August 21, 2017

Congela el calor de Houston con estas heladas delicias→

August 21, 2017/ Yo Mariana
Congela el calor de Houston con estas heladas delicias

Article posted on HolaHouston.com on August 21st, 2017

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July 17, 2017

Adrenalina en las olas de Galveston →

July 17, 2017/ Yo Mariana
Adrenalina en las olas de Galveston

Article posted on HolaHouston.com on July 17th, 2017.

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January 25, 2017

Descubre Houston a través de la fotografía →

January 25, 2017/ Yo Mariana
Descubre Houston a través de la fotografía

Article posted on HolaHouston.com on January 25th, 2017.

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Yo Mariana

Welcome to Yo Mariana! I share experiences through my photos and stories in my bilingual Houston lifestyle blog. Click here to learn more about what to do, eat and see in Houston, read fun reviews about products that I like, my personal stories and even some running tips.

 
 

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Life, art, travel, food, and parenting come together in my bilingual story as a Mexico City mom living in Houston.

You can read my content in English or Spanish, your choice!

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En Ciudad H Podcast encontrarán historias increíbles de más latinos viviendo en EU.

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86. Adolescencia entre culturas: Lo que nadie te dice
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86. Adolescencia entre culturas: Lo que nadie te dice
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85. ¿Se puede con todo? La Iron Girl y mamá de 4  nos cuenta cómo
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85. ¿Se puede con todo? La Iron Girl y mamá de 4 nos cuenta cómo
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84.  Ronny Quevedo: arte, identidad y migración en el Menil Drawing Institute
Mar 25, 2025
84. Ronny Quevedo: arte, identidad y migración en el Menil Drawing Institute
Mar 25, 2025
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83. Fabiola Guajardo: Rompiendo estereotipos en Hollywood
Mar 18, 2025
83. Fabiola Guajardo: Rompiendo estereotipos en Hollywood
Mar 18, 2025
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82. La cultura del deporte en EU con Mayrena Isamar Ph.D
Dec 17, 2024
82. La cultura del deporte en EU con Mayrena Isamar Ph.D
Dec 17, 2024
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81. Javier Moro: Una vida entre culturas, letras y travesías
Nov 13, 2024
81. Javier Moro: Una vida entre culturas, letras y travesías
Nov 13, 2024
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80. Acupuntura para la Perimenopausia con Soledad Duffy
Oct 25, 2024
80. Acupuntura para la Perimenopausia con Soledad Duffy
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79. Migrar y sanar con Juan Lucas Martin
Oct 9, 2024
79. Migrar y sanar con Juan Lucas Martin
Oct 9, 2024
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78. L’Amargeitor: Dos culturas sin filtros.
Sep 18, 2024
78. L’Amargeitor: Dos culturas sin filtros.
Sep 18, 2024
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77. Conectar a distancia con Marcela Escalera
Sep 4, 2024
77. Conectar a distancia con Marcela Escalera
Sep 4, 2024
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76. Equidad de género y dos culturas con Sofia Cerda Campero
May 31, 2024
76. Equidad de género y dos culturas con Sofia Cerda Campero
May 31, 2024
May 31, 2024
75. Perderle el miedo a NO perder con Luis Aguerrevere
Apr 24, 2024
75. Perderle el miedo a NO perder con Luis Aguerrevere
Apr 24, 2024
Apr 24, 2024
74. Bioneuroemoción: libertad para decidir cómo vivir
Apr 10, 2024
74. Bioneuroemoción: libertad para decidir cómo vivir
Apr 10, 2024
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73. Un plan justo para el planeta con Ana Bueno
Mar 27, 2024
73. Un plan justo para el planeta con Ana Bueno
Mar 27, 2024
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Looking forward for a chance to breath and recharge. This break couldn’t come at a better time. 

#yomarianablog #txgivingbreak #lifestyleblogger #blogger Congratulations to all Michelin ⭐️ recipients in Texas!

Here are four restaurants I’ve visited that have earned a star—and I highly recommend them:

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Also, keep Baso restaurant on your radar! They were add One of the things I appreciate most about having this blog is the incredible people I get to meet along the way. 

From the very first moment I met this group of ladies, their energy felt so positive, collaborative, and elegant; I left feeling truly As a country, we each need to take a moment to look ourselves in the mirror and ask how we can contribute to a brighter, more united future. Change begins with us—with a willingness to listen, to grow, and to come together in pursuit of a commo There’s nothing boring about the new exhibition by Sebastien Boileau, better known as Mr. D 1987, “Frenchies and Friends”. 

It was so much fun to chat with him and explore his vibrant, unapologetic Neo-Impressionist style, created Thrilled to attend the media preview for “Gauguin in the World” at the MFAH! 🎨✨ 

It was a pleasure to meet former director of the Louvre and Musée d’Orsay, Henri Loyrette, who gave an insightful presentation that enriched t
My birthday weekend was a true joy, spent with family and cherished moments. 

We started with sushi at Hando, enjoying the chef’s artistry from the bar. Later, indulging in butter pecan ice cream at Milk + Sugar was a highlight—I’m The highlight of this trip to Mexico was spending an extraordinary afternoon at a breathtaking location with a wonderful group of friends, celebrating the birthdays of a fantastic couple. We honored life, nearly 20 years of friendship, and, most impo If you’re in Querétaro, you have to check out the brewery at Hotel Hércules! 🍻 Not only can you grab a craft beer, but you can also learn all about the brewing process. 

Plus, right next door is the Caralarga factory, where you& What an incredible weekend in Querétaro! We stayed at the stunning Hotel Hércules, where the charm of a historic casona meets modern design—talk about a perfect balance! 🍃✨ The mix of old-world beauty with contemporary touches ma We had an incredible dining experience at Credence, the new spot from Levy Goode! 

The elegant, cozy decor set the perfect mood. The whole duck was cooked to perfection, the black truffle pasta was amazing, and the drinks were spot on. The desserts? Dining at Money Cat is like stepping into a whole new world of Japanese flavors. It’s so much more than sushi—with homemade breads, tempura, robata, and desserts, every dish is a playful surprise. 

My favorites? The Bluefin Tuna Flight a Want to travel to Cuba through photography? 📸 

Navigating the Waves at the MFAH is a must-see! I had an amazing conversation at the media preview with Raquel Carrera, a Cuban research associate for the museum, about this exhibition that spans five
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