Luz de Compasion, located in Northern Mexico near the picturesque pueblo of Canatlan, Durango, is a unique, affordable concept for retirees and individuals seeking a like-minded spiritual community. Luz de Compasion is set in a small valley of apple orchards at an altitude of 6,500 feet above sea … [Read more...]
Centro de Retiros de Luz de Compasion Retreat Center, Canatlan, Durango State, Mexico
December 4, 2011
Genesis Retreat Ek Balam, Central Yucatan Peninsula, Valladolid
December 4, 2011
Genesis Ek Balam is a unique, eco-ethnic retreat set on a private jungle acre neighbouring Xcanche, a traditional Mayan Village 300 metres from the Ek Balam (Black Jaguar) ruins. Genesis offers guests the opportunity to join her local Mayan neighbours in their daily activities of grinding corn, … [Read more...]
Carlos Vivar, Solo Show, Aura Galerias, Mexico City
November 29, 2011
An Invitation to Attend Carlos Vivar – Solo Exhibit Aura Galerias, Mexico, Df Opening: Thursday, December 1, 2011 – 7 p.m. Welcome Carlos Vivar back from Europe! For the past four years Carlos has visited and displayed his paintings and sculptures in leading galleries in many parts of the UK … [Read more...]
Feed the Hungry, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato State
November 27, 2011
Feed the Hungry currently operates 35 Kitchens that Feed nearly 4,000 School Children Every Day! “It's a story of success, smiles, generosity, and innovation, and of course, thousands of meals, served daily to children who say "gracias" and mean it with all their hearts. Take a look at our Video … [Read more...]
Herlinda Morales, Lead-Free Ceramics Artist, Santa Fe de la Laguna, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan
November 25, 2011
Herlinda Morales is a recognized Purepecha artist/craftswoman who creates intricate, lead-free, black glazed ceramics with her family in the small, traditional village of Santa Fe de La Laguna, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan. Herlinda’s signature design is the whimsical butterfly. The family mines, … [Read more...]
Brilliant Soil – Tierra Brillante, Feature Length Documentary
November 22, 2011
“The Dream of a Purepecha Woman for Her Land to Shine Again” Feature Length Documentary produced by Omar Foglio Almada and Ana Paola Rodríguez España “By custom, thousands of artisans in Mexico still use lead based glazes in their pottery without knowing the damage that this toxic element causes … [Read more...]
Latcho & Andrea, “The Blond Gypsies” Guitar Duo, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
November 22, 2011
Latcho & Andrea, “The Blond Gypsies”, are an internationally-renowned European recording artist guitar duo currently living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Latcho & Andrea have recorded eight albums and a DVD chronicling their career, all dedicated to Flamenco and Gypsy music. Their gypsy rhythm … [Read more...]
Peyote People and Colectika Mexican Folk Art Gallery, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
November 21, 2011
Peyote People, a fair trade co-operative recognized by the Traditional Huichol Indian Government of San Andres, Cohamaita, is a familiar Puerto Vallarta landmark committed to the promotion of Huichol artwork and the preservation of the Huichol customs and traditions. Colectika Mexican Folk art … [Read more...]
Events Calendar, Ajijic Chapala Area, Jalisco, Mexico
November 18, 2011
Up-to-Date News and Information for the Ajijic-Chapala Area! Click HERE to access the most comprehensive Events Calendar in the Ajijic-Chapala Area. The On-Line Calendar of Events has been running for 5 years and is directly linked to the GUADALAJARA REPORTER. Keep on top of the latest news and … [Read more...]
New Discovery, Maya site of Kabah in the Yucatan
November 17, 2011
Just received this exciting Archaeology Update from Mike Ruggeri – See Mike Ruggeri’s Maya Archaeology News and Links! "INAH archaeologists have found a space at the Maya site of Kabah in the Yucatan where food for the elite was prepared. The material dates from 750-950 CE. The area is 40 by 14. … [Read more...]
