Archivo para May, 2007Mexico Cultural Tourism: Museo Virreinal de GuadalupeSix kilometers (4 miles) southeast of Zacatecas in the small town of Guadalupe, this Franciscan convent and art museum holds a striking collection of 17th- and 18th-century paintings by such masters as Miguel Cabrera and Cristóbal de Villalpando. The expressive, dramatic works will fascinate art lovers.Source:frommers.com Compártelo! Posteado en Thursday 31 de May, 2007 - Tagged as Mexico Tourism, | Deja un Comentario Mexico Dining Bets: 100% Natural,for LicuadosLicuados, drinks made from fresh fruit mixed with water or milk, are much more popular than soft drinks. This restaurant chain offers the widest selection, including innovative mixtures like the Cozumel (spinach, pineapple, and orange) and the Caligula (orange, pineapple, beet, celery, parsley, carrot, and lime juices) — a healthy indulgence. Branches in Puerto Vallarta, [...] Posteado en Thursday 31 de May, 2007 - Tagged as Mexico Tourism, | Deja un Comentario Mexico Festivals and Celebrations: Ixtenco Corn FestivalWhen: Jun 2007 (annual) Where:Ixtenco Every year the Mexican town of Ixtenco, near Puebla, stages a beautiful festival in commemoration of its patron saint, San Juan Bautista. Crowds take to the streets and prepare “carpets” of corn, seeds, fruit pips and flowers. Raucous music, dancing and fireworks carry on throughout the night, reaching fever pitch [...] Posteado en Wednesday 30 de May, 2007 - Tagged as Mexico Tourism, | Deja un Comentario Mexico Shopping: Pátzcuaro’s Fine Crafts Michoacán is known for its crafts, and Pátzcuaro is at the center of it all. You can find beautiful cotton textiles, woodcarvings, pottery, lacquerware, woven straw pieces, and copper items in the market, or you can track the object to its source in one of the nearby villages.Source:frommers.com Compártelo! Posteado en Wednesday 30 de May, 2007 - Tagged as Mexico Tourism, | Deja un Comentario Mexico Cabo San Lucas Nightlife: Beach BarsIn the nightlife capital of Baja California, after-dark fun centers on the casual bars and restaurants that line the main drag, as well as those on the town’s public Medano Beach. The place retains a rowdy, outlaw feel, despite the influx of tony hotels in Los Cabos nearby. A new lounge scene is, thankfully, updating [...] Posteado en Wednesday 30 de May, 2007 - Tagged as Mexico Tourism, | Deja un Comentario |
