USA Today By Ben Mutzabaugh "Virgin America has received approval from U.S. regulators to begin service to Puerto Vallarta. The airline says it will begin service to the Mexican resort destination on Dec. 2, 2011. " For entire article, click HERE. … [Read more...]
Mexico: The Presidential Tour 2011 & UNESCO
“Travel with Felipe Calderón throughout his country” “Editor Gabriela Zabalúa-Goddard and AARP Travel ambassador Peter Greenberg crisscrossed the country on a five-star adventure led by the man who knows Mexico best - By Lucy Hood - AARP VIVA” Check out this MEXICO TRAVEL SLIDE SHOW and discover … [Read more...]
Jose Baldi – Dos Ciudades, Un Artista – Tepotzotlan, Sept. 9-14, 2011
Dos Ciudades, Un Artista (Two Cities, One Artist) JOSE BALDI Tepotzotlan Palacio Municipal September 9 - 14, 2011 I just got word Jose Baldi is back in his home town – Don’t miss this rare occasion to see Jose's most recent paintings – Jose’s art is innovative and provocative. To read more … [Read more...]
Maya Archaeology Initiative’s Toucan Logo Ruffles Kellogg’s Feathers
Detroit Free Press - August 22, 2011 “ To a California foundation, its toucan bird symbol represents its attempts to preserve the Mayan culture. To Battle Creek-based Kellogg, it looks too close to Toucan Sam on boxes of its Froot Loops. "This is a bit like the Washington Redskins claiming … [Read more...]
16th European Mayan Conference, Dec. 5-10, Copenhagen, Denmark
16th European Maya ConferenceDecember 5-10, 2011Copenhagen, Denmark "The Maya in a Mesoamerican Context: Comparative Approaches to Maya Studies". ``Papers delivered at the symposium will discuss the integration, interaction and co-development of Maya culture with the wider cultural area of … [Read more...]
Tailwind Jungle Lodge, San Pancho, Mexico
Hi: Just got a message from the Jungle Family at Tailwind Adventure Tours in San Poncho, Riviera Nayarit about the upcoming tourist season 2011-2012: "Hola Amigos! As the summertime draws to a close, many of you may be feeling a bit melancholy. But don't worry, here at the Tailwind jungle lodge, … [Read more...]
Guadalajara – Home of the 2011 Pan American Games
October is always a good time to visit Guadalajara. That’s when the Annual October Festival is held - Guadalajara`s biggest fiesta of the year! Celebrations, live music, plenty of dancing, endless food, exhibitions of art works, carnivals, markets with over 700 vendors, street entertainment and a … [Read more...]
300,000 Attend religious ceremony in Mexico
Published August 15, 2011 – Fox News "Guadalajara – Some 300,000 people from 43 countries took part over the weekend in the Holy Supper, the most important festival of the Church of the Light of the World, a Christian sect based in the western Mexican city of Guadalajara, church spokesmen told … [Read more...]
Casa de los Artistas, Boca de Tomatlan, Workshops 2011-2012 Season
Greetings: I just received the following announcement from Bob Masala, Casa de los Artistas, Boca de Tomatlan, Mexico. “We are happy to announce that renowned plein air watercolor artist Tony van Hasselt will be joining us for a "Tropical Escapaint" - February 18 - 25, 2012. You may need a break … [Read more...]
Anahuac Philosophy Study Group – Conference, September 7, 2011, Mexico City
"La empresa Editorial GEFAO (Grupo de Estudios Filosóficos de Anahuac y Oriente), le invita cordialmente a su próxima conferencia "Sanguineamente, el mexicano raza pura", la cual será el próximo 07 de Septiembre, 2011 en el Centro Cultural José Martí (Saliendo del Metro … [Read more...]