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All Saints Lutheran Church Worship Service 10:30 a.m 4600 Avenida Tepeyac, Guad. Tel. (013)121-67-41 Church of Jesus Christ of... read more

historical-sites religion Jalisco

Searching for Sor Juana - Mexican poet by David Everett

In the preface to his monumental biography Sor Juana, the late Octavio Paz wrote, "In her lifetime [1651 to 1695], Sor Juana I... read more

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The five faces of God - and where to find them by Bill Begalke

They are known as the missions of the Sierra Gorda. There are others he constructed, to be sure; the California missions are f... read more

historical-sites religion travelogue Querétaro, Querétaro

Zumpango: the guardians of a forgotten cemetery by Anthony Wright

"Magic realism" describes a style of Latin American writing where dreams and reality meet on equal footing in worlds lying eph... read more

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La Hacienda de Nogueras in Comala, Colima by Wendy Devlin

La Hacienda de Nogueras is an elegantly restored hacienda hidden in the countryside of Colima. Six miles north of Colima City,... read more

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Relive the romance of colonial Mexico at a hacienda hotel by Bob Brooke

Staying at a Mexican hacienda hotel is like being transported back in time. The casa principal or main house usually stands be... read more

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Dog with a human mask by Cat Gonzales

Mexicans love wearing masks. My favorite is a statue of a dog wearing a human mask created about 300 A.D, and found near Colim... read more

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Pictures of Teotihuacan, Mexico by Rick Meyer

Teotihuacán (pronounced teh-oh-tee-wah-KAHN) is an archaeological site some 50 km north of downtown Mexico City but still in ... read more

exploring-tourism historical-sites Teotihuacan, México, Estado de

Navigating through the cyberspace signposts of Mexican history by Ron Mader

Take a look at enough street signs in Mexico and soon you will be pondering the origin of their names. The country's urban geo... read more

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The renovation of Mexico City's Historic Center by Michele Joyce

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Western Mexico: A Traveller's Treasury by Tony Burton Reviewed by Allan Cogan

This useful volume is back in a new and updated edition and it’s still as essential as ever. Whether you’re making a brief... read more

book-reviews exploring-tourism historical-sites travelogue Jalisco Colima Michoacán

Six books by Karen Witynski and Joe Carr Reviewed by Allan Cogan

These six wonderful books hit a real soft spot because I'm an ardent admirer of Mexican creativity as it exhibits itself so la... read more

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Moon Handbooks: Guadalajara by Bruce Whipperman Reviewed by Allan Cogan

Here's a welcome addition to the growing library of Mexican guidebooks. It covers all the information you would expect, like m... read more

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Wild Steps of Heaven by Victor Villase Reviewed by Allan Cogan

The setting of the story is around 1910, the time of the Mexican Revolution and the war is an ever-present background to the s... read more

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Mexicasa : The Enchanting Inns and Haciendas of Mexico by Gina Hyams and Melba Levick (coffee table book) Reviewed by Allan Cogan

Gina Hyams and Melba Levick have created a wonderful compilation of photographs of twenty-one of Mexico's most spectacular and... read more

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Oaxaca... magic city by Allan Cogan

Believe me, it’s not quite like any other town you’ve ever been to. Even in Mexico.... read more

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Why are there so few ex-pats living in Morelia? by Allan Cogan

It’s a surprise to visit a likeable, livable city like Morelia for the first time and find there’s almost no gringo commun... read more

art historical-sites perspectives retiring travelogue Morelia, Michoacán

Part Five Of The Central High Plains, Cholula by Charles E. Moritzky

On a huge hill, covered with weeds, small trees and debris, was built a church overlooking the city, the Sanctuary de los Reme... read more

archeological-sites exploring-tourism historical-sites perspectives Cholula, Puebla

Part Four Of The Central High Plains, Tlaxcala by Charles E. Moritzky

I have been receiving a number of letters from people who have an interest in pre-Columbian Mexico and therefore this article ... read more

exploring-tourism historical-sites perspectives Tlaxco, Tlaxcala

Church Of Our Lord Of Villaseca by Richard Ferguson

Cata, Guanajuato This is part of one wall of the church in Cata, near the town of Guanajuato. When I visited in 1996, the wa... read more

exploring-tourism historical-sites religion Guanajuato, Guanajuato

Malinalco, Mexico - A Font Of Mexico's History by Rhonda Tranks

As you drive the winding road into town, you catch glimpses of it perched like an eagle's aerie on a ridge of the mountains th... read more

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The Magic Of Chalma by Rhonda Tranks

Chalma, about an hour and a half by car from Cuernavaca, is a rather grubby little town, which few foreigners visit. Yet on we... read more

exploring-tourism historical-sites México, Estado de

La Civilización Maya, Las Ciudades Mayas by Luis Dumois

El esplendor físico de la cultura maya se aprecia sobre todo en la arquitectura y decorado de sus ciudades. Estas ciudades-es... read more

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Cities beneath our feet by Ed Fesler

Poking around an archaeological site that's still being dug out is fun. It was my first experience. Five friends and I had the... read more

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Did you know? The Sistine Chapel of Mexico by Tony Burton

A small church in Michoacán has been called the "Sistine Chapel of the Americas".... read more

architecture art historical-sites history religion Patzcuaro, Michoacán

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