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Travel Blogs from Ajijic
San Andres Festival
The San Andres Festival(Saint Andrew to us) ended it's nine days of celebrating on November 30th. We were there almost every night and I took photos and videos and here are a few not in any order that I thought you might enjoy seeing. It was quite the event. Every day of the festival ...
Chi Chi Rones at El Piano Rojo
The Emmy Awarding winning writer of children shows, Entertainer, Drag Diva and Singer Chi Chi Rones(AKA Peter Garcia) the Mexican Spitfire wowed the audience last night at the new cabaret in town "El Piano Rojo". Her act, a lot of musical numbers blending with comedic skits had the entire audience rolling with laughter Much attention had been given to make the ...
Entertaining in Mexico
... they liked what they were hearing. Lulu and I decided not to drive back at night, so we booked a room at the Hotel Itala, just up the road from La Bodega. La Itala is a family owned hotel and restaurant that specializes in Italian food. REAL Italian PIZZA can be difficult to find in Mexico, but their restaurant is the perfect place in Ajijic to have some. Hotel Itala, which was founded by “Itala”, who we met there, and is run by him and ...
Visit to Ajijic and Month 2 Finances
... Had I not done some research on where we would visit, I probably would not have even heard about this area. It is not the typical tourist trap places like Cancun, Aruba and Puerto Vallarta. It is in a much smaller scale, and much cheaper. There is no way that we could live on $1,500 a month in those areas. I think that the people here are also much friendlier and sincere. I have been to the tourist areas, and you can almost feel their true intentions. They ...
Boat Trip on Lake Chapala
... br> We moved around the lake on a pre-determined route, heading initially to one of the islands called Scorpion Island. It's a small island that apparently has no electricity but has a few restaurants - restaurants that you apparently don't want to visit. So we cruised by but never docked. It seems the local custom is that when one of the locals has a baby, it's customary to have them brought out to the island christened ...
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Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Pets allowed