Mexico Tourism Weblog / Category / » Mexico TourismEntertainment in Mexico: Shopping in QuerétaroPosted on Thursday 12 de April, 2007 - Tagged as Entertainment in Mexico, Entertainment in Querétaro, Mexico Tourism, Querétaro Mexico, In the markets, stores and malls you’ll find just about everything you’re looking for. In Queretaro’s downtown area you can visit various craft stores. Along 5 de Mayo and 16 de Septiembre you’ll see various shops and a famous outdoor market. This destination also has great shopping centers, such as Plaza Boulevares, Plaza de las Americas, Plaza del Parque and Galerias Queretaro. These malls have movie theaters, cafes, restaurants, clothing and shoe stores and jewelry shops. Be sure to check out La Cruz market, which offers many food stalls, and Escobedo, the city’s oldest market, where they sell a wide variety of items. If you want to visit Queretaro’s oldest and most famous pastry shop, be sure to drop by the Mariposa.Source:visitmexico.com Cultural Tourism in Mexico: The Holy Week in OaxacaPosted on Thursday 5 de April, 2007 - Tagged as Holy Week Oaxaca, Mexico, Mexico Tourism, Oaxaca Mexico, Sunbathing at the beach, observing religious masses, or enjoying an ice cream at the Zócalo… How will you spend Semana Santa in Oaxaca? This traditional Catholic holiday, which commemorates the last week in the life of Jesus Christ, begins on Palm Sunday (April 1) and culminates on Easter Sunday (April 8). Generally a somber holiday, Semana Santa in Oaxaca has a more lively and celebratory feel. |