Holy Week starts Sunday, March 25th, Palm Sunday, with a small preview of the Passion Play as the scene of Jesus riding the donkey into...

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...

I 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...

This 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...

As 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...

By 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...

Happy Canadian Thanksgiving to all our Canadian friends and family. This year we had our Thanksgiving Dinner at home here in Ajijic with...

This 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...

Yesterday 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...

As 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...

The Mexican Revolution (Revolucion Mexicana) was a major armed struggle that started November 20th, 1910 with an uprising led by...

Day of the Dead (Spanish: Día de Muertos) is a Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Mexico, in particular the Central and South regions,...

There are many July 4th celebrations at different places around Ajijic, Lake Chapala which you can read about in Guadalajara Reporter...

11 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...

Big development projects are coming to Lake Chapala! Among them is a complex called Lake City, including a hotel, hospital, condos,...

Día de la Constitución – Constitution Day in Mexico In 2015 Constitution Day falls on Thursday, and will be celebrated on Monday,...

If you pick up this week’s Guadalajara Reporter you will find on Page 10 the different local restaurants that are offering a special...

Each 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...

Today, 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...

Christmas is a very big holiday here in Ajijic, Lake Chapala and it is celebrated with much pomp and ceremony and wonderfully exotic and...