Archivo para May 30th, 2007Mexico 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 Mexico Oaxaca Luxury Hotels: Hotel Camino RealNo other hotel in Mexico captures the sense of antiquity as well as this one. It occupies a 16th-century convent in the middle of the best part of Oaxaca City and has several beautiful, tranquil courtyards where renovation efforts have carefully preserved the marks of time. In Mexico you can make your family dream come [...] Posteado en Wednesday 30 de May, 2007 - Tagged as Mexico Tourism, | Deja un Comentario Mexico Puerto Vallarta Festivals and Celebrations: Gourmet FestivalThis festival of fine dining held in Puerto Vallarta brings together some of the world’s finest chefs creating magical menus in the town’s top restaurants in Puerto Vallarta. Added attractions include a gourmet food expo, cooking classes, tequila and wine tastings, and an array of special events and parties. Dates vary, but the festival generally [...] Posteado en Wednesday 30 de May, 2007 - Tagged as Mexico Tourism, | Deja un Comentario |