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Viajó 2,142 millas de Mérida, Venezuela a Houston, Texas. Desanimado por la situación política de Venezuela, Yonathan Toro se montó en un avión con su esposa e hija en el 2016 y emigró hacia los Estados Unidos dispuesto a enfrentarse a lo que se le pusiera enfrente. Toro, vino de …

Houston – A unas cuantas semanas del Día De Los Muertos, decenas de familias se preparan para celebrarlo con sus tradicionales altares en MECA Houston.  La familia Vara por años a decorado un altar para sus padres. “Estamos apenas empezando a organizarlo. Estas son las cosas que nosotros conocimos en …

Throughout the recent years, creepy clowns have made an appearance in all platforms, from movies to internet pranks creepy clowns have somewhat become part of our culture. The Venture explores the sub-culture for adult entertainment clowns.

We often hear the term “B-Line” through our years; not the actual physical movement of making the letter “B,” but the colloquial usage of the term pertaining to focus. It comes from the act of one of the most beautiful, and undervalued creatures on Earth; the Bee. Webster’s dictionary defines …

As a Houstonian,  flash flood warnings are unfortunately very common. Houston is prone to flooding and Imelda brings back remnants of what happened with Harvey. It is no fun having to remember the floods, the evacuations and the people affected by that tragedy.  This is why The Venture would like …
Connie Leon, making your blog successful

When Connie Leon started her blog she just felt a need to connect with other people. She didn’t know that her hobby could potentially be very lucrative. “I’m pretty sure there are people that just try to do (blogging) for the money, but I’m also pretty sure that if you’re … https://www.theventureonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Mary-Connie-interview.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Connie Leon, Founder of Houston Latina Bloggers, started her blog in 2009 while working for Harris County. It started as a project to practice writing, but while pregnant, she created a community of caring mothers.  While looking to other bloggers for inspiration like Heather Armstrong, Connie has evolved into the … https://www.theventureonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Chelsea-Podcast.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

What does it mean for a boy to become a man? Is it finishing high school, going to college, graduating and getting that perfect job? All while meeting the perfect mate and creating a family? By 20th century standards, that would be the plan. That was considered “right” and just …

Sometimes, being good just isn’t good enough. You have to be great. For the average person, good is sufficient, but for a real competitor, greatness must be achieved. Being a champion calls for so many different eccentricities that attribute to success. Heart. Discipline. Desire. Tireless work ethic. Composure. Integrity. The …

Latin Restaurant Weeks is turning up the heat in Houston this summer from June 2nd- June 16th, with a two week initiative to support local Latin restaurants and professionals in Houston’s culinary scene. Benefiting the Houston Hispanic Health Coalition, Latin Restaurant Weeks focuses on introducing Houstonians to participating Latin-owned restaurants …