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Tag Archives: Mexico

Beyond Beach Resorts and Tourist Towns – finding the real Mexico

April 21, 2017

An article I wrote for Retirement and Good Living has just been published. Head on over and have a look: …

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Not Much Merriment in Merida

January 2, 2017

15-22 Dec 2016. We travel by bus from Playa del Carmen to Merida, the capital of the state of Yucatan. …

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Playa del Carmen Overexposed

November 28, 2016

Okay, let’s not be pretending here. Play del Carmen is a hyper-developed, over-glitzed tourist resort town. It’s a twenty-something kid …

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The Streets of San Miguel

October 16, 2016

7 Jan– 4 Apr 2016. In San Miguel de Allende (SMA) we lived in the colonia, or neighbourhood, of Infonavit …

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The ‘Painted’ Flowers of La Manzanilla

April 30, 2016

Those of you who follow the blog regularly know that the stories of our travels are told chronologically. Thus, I …

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Life is a performance: Aztec and modern creativity in Mexico City

October 6, 2013

6-13 August 2013. Our first day in Mexico City and we went wandering to the Zócolo which was full of …

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Oaxaca and the Guelaguetza Festival: dance ’til you drop

September 18, 2013

20 July-6 Aug 2013. This is the fourth and final post about the Guelaguetza Festival. We were in Oaxaca for …

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The Espectáculo Guelaguetza Festival

September 11, 2013

20 July-6 Aug 2013. A continuation of the story of Oaxaca’s Guelaguetza Festival: ESPECTÁCULO MASIVO! That’s what the program said. …

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Europe in Mexico: San Miguel and Guanajuato

August 12, 2013

22-29 June 2013. The first thing I have to report is that we bought our grandsons Mexican wrestlers’ masks. Of …

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Scorpions, Storms, and Ordinary Life – La Manzanilla, Mexico

August 1, 2013

24 July 2018. I normally receive about ten scam comments per week scattered throughout different posts. A few months ago, and …

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La Manzanilla by the Sea: a place to rest

July 27, 2013

27 March-20 July 2013. In the previous post Don spoke of his relief to be leaving Myanmar, and that he …

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