Tequila trail to expand to include Tala, Ameca
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- Published on Friday, 06 September 2013 11:24
- Written by GR Staff
The International Development Bank (IDB) is prepared to inject new funds into the Tequila Trail (Ruta del Tequila) next year to permit further growth in two more Jalisco municipalities.
Paris ‘amazes’ U.S. professor giving UdG summer course abroad
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- Published on Friday, 30 August 2013 11:01
- Written by Ellaine Halleck
On the day in late June when Mark Jones took off for Paris with 44 University of Guadalajara computer science students, it is safe to say nobody was feeling gloomy, even though the three-legged flight (Guadalajara to Mexico City to Miami to Paris) was not only complicated but expensive. Jones said his three-week stay in a Paris suburb, despite a heavy teaching load, “left me in awe,” even though there were surprises, mostly pleasant, in the people, food, culture and transportation.
Skiing in Mexico: whatever next!
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- Published on Friday, 02 December 2011 12:43
- Written by GR Staff
Most Mexicans with handsome incomes head to Whistler or Vail for their winter skiing experiences. But those without such financial resources, or those simply wanting to learn the ropes of skiing, can now take to the slopes in their homeland.
Ajijic goes cruising
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- Published on Friday, 12 July 2013 12:50
- Written by GR Staff
A 20-year cruise industry veteran is bringing a new business to Ajijic that offers luxury, river and expedition cruises.
San Sebastian de Oeste chosen to be ‘magic’ tourist town
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- Published on Friday, 02 December 2011 12:40
- Written by GR Staff
The picturesque town of San Sebastian de Oeste is set to become Jalisco’s fourth Pueblo Magico (Magic Town), joining the ranks of Mazamitla, Tapalpa and Tequila.
The architectural wonders of Jalisco – make your choice
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- Published on Friday, 31 May 2013 13:27
- Written by Michael Forbes
The alternative tourism magazine “Jalisco al Natural” is seeking the public’s suggestions for the seven architectural wonders (siete maravillas arquitectónicas) of Jalisco.
All aboard President Calderon’s Royal Tour of Mexico
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- Published on Friday, 23 September 2011 10:12
- Written by Duncan Tucker
The identity of U.S. television's latest tour guide might surprise you.
Tour historic San Juan Cosala
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- Published on Friday, 19 April 2013 11:43
- Written by Dale Hoyt Palfrey
Best known today for its waterfront seafood restaurants and thermal water spas, San Juan Cosala was a burgeoning native settlement called Cuzatlan when Spanish conquistadores arrived in the Lake Chapala region around 1524.