Conner Wallis-CollinsMar 22, 20182 minThe Passion Play in Ajijic, Lake Chapala 2018Holy Week starts Sunday, March 25th, Palm Sunday, with a small preview of the Passion Play as the scene of Jesus riding the donkey into t...
Conner Wallis-CollinsOct 31, 20171 minHalloween and Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos)Today ( October 31st) is Halloween and November 2nd is Day of the Dear or Dia de los Muertos. When we were first here Halloween was not r...
Conner Wallis-CollinsOct 10, 20172 minThe Seasons are Changing in Ajijic, Lake ChapalaI have mentioned before that I do not miss the seasons in Canada as we have some spectacular seasons here in Ajijic, Lake Chapala. We are...
Conner Wallis-CollinsApr 11, 20171 minEaster (Dia dePascua) in Ajijic, Lake ChapalaThis Sunday April 16th Easter Sunday. This is the busiest time of year in, Ajijic, Lake Chapala. A must see is the Passion Play put on ...
Conner Wallis-CollinsFeb 28, 20172 minSunday, April 16th is Easter in 2017As you have probably noticed there are a lot of people in Ajijic. You will most probably have noticed that when trying to turn onto the ...
Conner Wallis-CollinsNov 21, 20163 minFiestas de San Andreas 2016By the time you read this, Dia de los Muertos will already be finished, but the beat goes on, especially this time of year! The next big ...
Conner Wallis-CollinsOct 10, 20162 minCanadian Thanksgiving in Ajijic, Lake ChapalaHappy Canadian Thanksgiving to all our Canadian friends and family. This year we had our Thanksgiving Dinner at home here in Ajijic with ...
Conner Wallis-CollinsOct 5, 20162 minFamily in Ajijic, Lake ChapalaThis past week we had the good fortune to have one of our daughters and her baby girl stay with us for a week. It was amazing to have her...
Conner Wallis-CollinsFeb 15, 20162 minSunday Lovely Sunday in Ajijic, Lake ChapalaYesterday was a lovely day. It was Valentine’s Day which is always a pleasant day and we were having a belated birthday dinner for one ...
Conner Wallis-CollinsDec 21, 20152 minMarcelino Exclusive Designs in Leather in Ajijic, Lake ChapalaAs we all know this is a very busy season but I needed to get two very good leather purses repaired before the festivities. I was going t...
Conner Wallis-CollinsNov 16, 20152 minRevolution Day or Aniversario de la Revolucion in Ajijic Lake ChapalaThe Mexican Revolution (Revolucion Mexicana) was a major armed struggle that started November 20th, 1910 with an uprising led by Fransisc...
Conner Wallis-CollinsNov 2, 20152 minDay of the Dead November 2nd in Ajijic, Lake ChapalaDay of the Dead (Spanish: Día de Muertos) is a Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Mexico, in particular the Central and South regions,...
Conner Wallis-CollinsJul 2, 20151 minJuly 4th CelebrationThere are many July 4th celebrations at different places around Ajijic, Lake Chapala which you can read about in Guadalajara Reporter Jun...
Conner Wallis-CollinsApr 20, 20152 minCinco de Mayo11 facts you need to know about Cinco de Mayo NEED TO KNOW Cinco de Mayo is about more than an excuse to gorge yourself on guacamole Holi...
Conner Wallis-CollinsMar 28, 20153 minLake Chapala Reporter – Aprl 2015 IssueBig development projects are coming to Lake Chapala! Among them is a complex called Lake City, including a hotel, hospital, condos, casin...
Conner Wallis-CollinsFeb 2, 20151 minConstitution Day in Mexico 2015Día de la Constitución – Constitution Day in Mexico In 2015 Constitution Day falls on Thursday, and will be celebrated on Monday, Februar...
Conner Wallis-CollinsNov 25, 20141 minHappy US Thanksgiving!If you pick up this week’s Guadalajara Reporter you will find on Page 10 the different local restaurants that are offering a special Than...
Conner Wallis-CollinsSep 15, 20142 minMexican Independence Day in Ajijic, Lake ChapalaEach year on the night of September 15th, the President of Mexico re-enacts the event of the Grito de Dolores which was the battle cry of...
Conner Wallis-CollinsMay 10, 20142 minMexican Mother's Day 2014Today, Saturday, May 10th is Mexican Mother’s Day or Dia de Las Madres. Sunday, May 11th is Mother’s Day up north. I have been celebratin...
Conner Wallis-CollinsApr 12, 20142 minThe Passion PlayChristmas is a very big holiday here in Ajijic, Lake Chapala and it is celebrated with much pomp and ceremony and wonderfully exotic and ...
