Clavellina Bloom Signals Arrival of Tropical Spring Tara A. Spears All the years that I lived in a cold climate with a long winter season, I eagerly awaited the emergence of the first spring bloomers. Since retiring to the sub-tropics, I enjoy…
Mexican Flag Day Celebration February 24 Tara A. Spears You’ll be sure to notice all the Mexican flags that will be hoisted high in front of offices, government buildings, and some homes on Wednesday, February 24. Mexico’s Flag Day, Día de la…
Third Annual Taste of Lo De Marcos Set for February 21 Lo de Marcos, Nayarit – Sunday, February 21, 2016 will see a ‘Kermes’ (a neighborhood party to raise funds) from 3:00 until 8:00 pm at the Centro de Fiestas Los…
Keeping it Cool for a Cause Tara A. Spears Get ready for the crazy street party for the 6th Annual Jaltemba Walk against Cancer. Lots of your friends and neighbors are trickin’ out the bras for the event! Come enjoy dancing…
Cancer de Mama Clinic 2016: Caring Sisterhood Tara A. Spears Under sunny skies the mood at the Cancer de Mama Clinic 2016 was upbeat, underscored with hope and compassion as the volunteers in cheerful pink shared smiles and hugs with the…
Mexico a good place for expats with professional credentials Forbes.com contributor Nathaniel Parish writes that over the last few years Mexico has emerged as a major hub of in-migration for professionals from the U.S., the U.K., Spain, India, and China. According to…
Surfer Adam Coleman’s parents plan to return to Mexico following sons murder Dean Lucas and Adam Coleman were keen surfers and travellers. Photo: Facebook Despite being “gutted” by the murder of their son and his best friend, the parents of a West…
The Jungle is Jumpin’ on March 11 at 5:30 pm. Our Jungle Book ‘Novel Experience’ will feature fine food, great entertainment, and an incredible venue. In keeping with the setting of Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book, guest chef John Spry will treat us…
Sinking Peso Makes it a Good Time to Visit Mexico go to original Two big factors that affect the peso are oil markets and inflation. A peso devaluation likely means that capital is currently leaving Mexico. So now may be the time…
Spice up Your Winter with Brazilian Flame Vine Tara A. Spears The stand-out Brazilian Flame (Pyrostegia venusta) is a vigorous trellis climber with attractive foliage and gorgeous bright orange tubular flowers. It branches profusely and climbs by clinging with its tendrils.…