Bookmarks for November 21st, written 1 day ago, Sarah Palin turkey interview Palin gives an interview in front of a turkey farm. with worker killing turkeys in the background. whoa, slightly morbid and definitely a fucked up choice of backgrounds. File this one under: bat shit crazy. The Perfect S...

The Unthinkable? And Some Bathroom Humor, written 3 days ago, Last night as planned we attended a televised showing of a futball game at Vicente and Lidia’s casa. Even our amiga Bonnie was in attendance (for the first half). A couple of days ago there was a headline about Mexico trying to avoid th...

In the US or in Mexico, Family is Sweet, written 1 week ago, I'm finally getting back into my regular routines after our trip to California, still savoring all the great connecting and visiting that happened there. Kelly went to a week-long natural building building conference while I made the round...

Driving in India, written 5 days ago, You think driving in Mexico is tough? Let me tell you: Compared with driving in India, Mexico?with its potholes, topes, livestock sleeping on the roads, slow vehicles without taillights, lack of shoulders and voracious cops?is a cakewalk. To a foreigner observin...

Pueblo Bonito Cabo Hotels on HotelChatter.com, written 3 days ago, If you consider yourself a frequent hotelier, then you should definitely check out HotelChatter.com. HotelChatter is an excellent online resource for all kinds of interesting hotel news from across the globe. The site has some witty ...

A year-round resident of Chacala writing about day-to-day life in a small Mexican tourist and fishing beach village, in the state of Nayarit, Mexico.

Revolution Day - Día de la Revolución, written 3 days ago, The 20th of November is the Día de la Revolución, a day for Mexicans to remember and commemorate the Mexican Revolution which was fundamental to Mexico's development as a modern...

Insights on Chapala in Mexico, the people, and what you need to know to live in paradise.

Barclaycard waterslide spoof, written 3 days ago, Have you seen the new Barclaycard advert - the one with the bloke on the water slide? Well, have a look at this skit on it.

Azul Beach Hotel Karisma, written 2 days ago, Azul Beach Hotel is located in the beautiful "Bay Petempich" in the Riviera Maya, offers a unique vacation experience for couples and families with personalized service and exquisite detail. Included in your package: accommodations as selected...

Fernando Delgadillo in Concert, written 2 days ago, A few weeks ago we were driving along when Hubby saw a sign for a concert and sighed deeply saying how much he would like to see the show. I had never heard of the singer but since I lurve Hubby so much I went out and bought tickets for the concer...

Mexico travel tips, destination suggestions, news, information and more. Going to Mexico? Check in here first.

Presenting new exposures of nature, experiences and interesting images as well as discussing the process of moving from the United States to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.

Tips, tricks, advice and information to help you when doing business in and with Mexico. Learn before you go. Save time and Avoid costly errors and embarrassment over cultural mistakes.

And the Drivers Have Such Fab Legs!, written 2 days ago, A Cushy Pedicab from Main Street Pedicabs Am I the last person in the western hemisphere to find out that the pedicab, known in Far East since the 30s as the cheapest means of city transportation, has made it big in the urban US? After 11 yea...

Detour To The Lagoon, written 1 month ago, There have been no posts here for some time. It has been a difficult time and my concentration, time and energies have been elsewhere. As things change and I begin to feel more like communicating, there will be more posts but, for now, on my major site, 7 C...

Taheima Wellness Resort & Spa Expands Purchase Options for Condo Hotel Investors, written 2 days ago, NUEVO VALLARTA, Mexico, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ — Whole In One Nuevo Vallarta, S.A. de C.V., today announced that it has expanded investment options at the Taheima Wellness Resort & Spa (www....

The local forum for Merida has gone away and I'm..., written 2 days ago, The local forum for Merida has gone away and I'm in withdrawals. I do love forums but more than that, this one had the information and recommendations from hundreds of expats in its past files that were invaluable. I've met s...

Cancun Losing Folk Art Museum, written 4 days ago, Yesterday we took my visiting amiga americana to Cancun’s Museo de Arte Popular Mexicano (Mexican Folk Art Museum). And as usual we enjoyed it thoroughly. They continue to add to their large collection of Mexican arts and crafts, so each time we...

Summer 2007 Car Trip - 27, written 4 days ago, It was evident that we were going to have to spend another day in Patzcuaro. L was on the road to recovery but in no shape to travel. So we decided to have a leisurely look/see of Patzcuaro and set out to explore. Most we just played the role of sigh...