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    Pancho's Deli and Market in Riberas del Pilar Ajijic Lake Chapala
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Oct 15, 2018
    • 1 min

    Pancho's Deli and Market in Riberas del Pilar Ajijic Lake Chapala

    This morning I went to Pancho’s new Deli and Market on 66 Hidalgo in Riberas del Pilar on the carretera Chapala-Jocotepec. I have been...
    St. Remy du Lac by Pierrot in Ajijic, Lake Chapala
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • May 28, 2018
    • 1 min

    St. Remy du Lac by Pierrot in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    We enjoyed another great dinner with great friends at St. Remy du Lac by Pierrot in Ajijic, Lake Chapala this past week-end. The menu...
    Fumigation in Ajijic, Lake Chapala
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • May 10, 2018
    • 1 min

    Fumigation in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    Since we have been here we have used a product called Cynoff which is not toxic to animals.  We use it for the garden and house about...
    Gosha’s Mexican Panera Restaurant
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • May 1, 2018
    • 2 min

    Gosha’s Mexican Panera Restaurant

    Last night a friend of mine and I tried Gosha’s of which we had heard many good things. Unfortunately, they are closed for May but will...
    Water Purification Systems in Ajijic, Lake Chapala
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Apr 24, 2018
    • 1 min

    Water Purification Systems in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    Recently we were advised that our water system in lower Chula Vista had unacceptable levels of arsenic.  Needless to say this was not...
    Johanna's Restaurante in Ajijic, Lake Chapala
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Apr 4, 2018
    • 1 min

    Johanna's Restaurante in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    Johanna’s Restaurant in Ajijic, Lake Chapala is a very undersung establishment. We have enjoyed many excellent meals at Johanna’s and...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Mar 22, 2018
    • 2 min

    The Passion Play in Ajijic, Lake Chapala 2018

    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...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Mar 12, 2018
    • 1 min

    Panaderia Scandinavia (Scandinavian Bakery)

    I have blogged about the Panaderia Scandinavia before but it is worth writing about again as they have added many more delicious...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Feb 27, 2018
    • 1 min

    Baptism (Bautismo) in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    Last Sunday we were honored to attend the Baptism of two of our grandchildren at the large church in Ajijic Plaza, San Andreas. We have...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Feb 19, 2018
    • 2 min

    Walmart in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    When I first heard of Walmart coming to Ajijic I had mixed feelings.  I did enjoy shopping at Walmart in the US and Canada but somehow it...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Feb 12, 2018
    • 2 min

    Amazon in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    My son is fond of saying that whenever he gives me something new technologically I am like a penguin with a fax machine. This started...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Feb 6, 2018
    • 1 min

    February 14th Valentine's Day in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    Wednesday, February 14th is Valentine’s Day in many countries as well as Ajijic, Lake Chapala. There are many ways to celebrate this...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Jan 29, 2018
    • 1 min

    The Joy of Catering in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    Having a caterer who happens to be a world class master chef is a wonderful way to entertain your friends and family. If you do not feel...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Jan 20, 2018
    • 1 min

    Marcelino Exclusive Designs in Leather in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    I wanted to let you know that there is a very good leather store in Ajijic, Lake Chapala. I have bought several leather purses there and...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Jan 15, 2018
    • 1 min

    Good News for Pizza Lovers in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    Most of you know about Alex’s Pasta Bar on Juan Alvarez #71 in Ajijic. I was walking by Alex’s today on way to the Telcel outlet nest...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Jan 8, 2018
    • 2 min

    Happy New Year (Feliz Ano Nuevo) 2018 in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    Well we are all back to normal but, for us, it has been less than normal. Our Shaw receiver was not working so I could not hook up our...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Dec 16, 2017
    • 2 min

    Christmas (Navidad) 2017 in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    Christmas is a time of love, kindness, joy, family, good will and giving. Some of us take these things for granted but they are very...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Dec 12, 2017
    • 2 min

    Navidad (Christmas) 2017 in Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    Navidad is a wonderful time of year in Ajijic, Lake Chapala.  Albeit it is a little colder than usual but at least we know it will be...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Dec 5, 2017
    • 2 min

    Superlake in San Antonio Tlayacapan, Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    I have been shopping at Superlake since we arrived in Mexico over 23 years ago.  I have defended this supermarket for years as many...
    Conner Wallis-Collins
    • Nov 27, 2017
    • 2 min

    Newly Opened Microlibramiento Greatly Affects Ajijic, Lake Chapala

    The Microlibramiento in Guadalajara’s new ring road is now open in its entirely. As yet there are no road signs, rest stops,gas...
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