Out and about in San Cristobal De Las Casas

Life at Cisco's is never dull, in fact it is often too complicated to explain. If it's not some new guest who he sends on an exciting adventure that I may tag along with, it's his own routine of a daily life that seems quite beyond exciting to everyone e

Orquideas Moxviquil - Chiapas Showcase Botanical Garden

Orquideas Moxviquil - Chiapas Showcase Botanical Garden. A growing project instigated by friend Cisco Dietz. The idea began forming in 1994 with Cisco's move to Chiapas and in 2009 ground was broken. It has been one year since our visit and how it has

Back to Cisco's in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas

The 10 hour bus ride from Veracruz puts me back in the lovely southern Mexico city of San Cristobal de las Casas at dear friend Cisco Diet's home. It has been a year since I last said goodbye but I quickly re-acclimate, feeling really good and comfortabl

Port Activities - Alvarado, Veracruz

Hidden behind the main street are the shrimp boats and fish processing plants of this small gulf coast city.

Streets of Alvarado, Veracruz, MX

This quaint mainly shrimping village about an hour south of Veracruz provides me the exact view of authentic Mexico that I have been searching for.

Streets of Veracruz

Enjoy a window view of the trip from Xalapa to Veracruz City, the streets, the people and the festivals.

Xalapa Archeological Museum

The Xalapa Archeological Museum is touted as one of the best in Latin America. I couldn't agree more after spending an afternoon there. Artifacts from the entire region of Veracruz State are on display, beginning around 1200BC.

Xalapa (Jalapa) Mexico

Cosmopolitan city driven by local university crowd. A misty city in the mountains with coffee houses galore and a night life musical scene.

San Miguell de Allende - Three day stop-over

San Miguel de Allende for 3 days to finish dental work before heading to Xalapa.

The Streets of Guanajuato

Wikipedia has a great write up on Guanajuato so what I can't outwit with words I'll try to do with photos. The streets are narr

Entry to Guanajuato

One Hour Bus Ride from San Miguel, Guanajuato emerges as one of Mexico's most unique cities.

New Year's Eve Celebration - 2010 - San Miguel de Allende

Second annual pilgrimage to San Miguel for New Year's Eve