Tamales throughout Mexico vary from place to place. In the West, where we live near Guadalajara, tamales come wrapped and...
Read moreDetailsWe started our big month-long Yukatan trip on December 10th, a few days later than originally planned. Ella´s school changed...
Read moreDetailsMorelia was the next stop on our list. As we drove into town we saw the typical Mexican fare--small tiendas, brick...
Read moreDetailsAfter hitting up the Panteon (cemetary) again, the morning after Day of the Dead, we drove into Patzcuaro Centro to...
Read moreDetailsI know those sound like two things that have absolutely nothing in common, and you are correct. They have nothing...
Read moreDetailsYou know those lovely packages of Driscoll´s raspberries that cost a pretty penny? Yeah, those ones. They can fit in...
Read moreDetailsChilaquiles and molletes There are a few vegetarian dishes that are Mexican regulars that I’ve found I can safely order...
Read moreDetailsYou have a membership to Costco, right? Well...lucky us...we have a Costco (several actually) in Guadalajara, too! Just as in...
Read moreDetailsI am up for trying almost any type of fruit or vegetable that Mexico has to offer. Surprisingly, I've actually...
Read moreDetailsOne of the fun parts (and perhaps the most stressful) of traveling in a foreign country is trying to figure out...
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