Quinta Real Zacatecas

Travel Blogs from Zacatecas

San Luis POTOSI y se viene...

A travel blog entry by gracevilar

... por todos los participantes! un conjunto de colgante, pulsera y aros de plata divinos! que me colocaron cada caballero de la secretaria de educacion!
Pero lo mas importante fueron las palabras llenas de tanta emocion que dijeron algunos de los maestros que tuvieron la oportunidad de hablar en el cierre...me agradecieron tanto y con tanta emocion hasta casi las lagrimas..que me toco el corazon! Me senti realmente realizada como profesional!
A todo esto ...

Za Za Zacatecas!

A travel blog entry by katertot1978

... include embroidery and making chaquiras. Chaquiras are elaborate decorations that I believe were once created with yarn or a similar material and are now created with small beads and beeswax. The chaquiras depict the mythology and origin stories of the Huichol as well as important symbols of the Huichol people. To me, the chaquiras are absolutely amazing. I’ll post a few pictures, but it does not do justice to seeing the artwork up close.

One more ...

Real de Catorce location of the film The Mexican

A travel blog entry by jojotdog

... and 10 second to drive through.
They call it a ghost town but it is full of folks, cowboys, crafts people, hotels, restaurants and more and this was not a busy day apparently.
The streets are uneven and the stones are so smooth that it is difficult to maintain traction regardless of your shoe type. Made for interesting walking...with great care.
Walked up to the church. The thing about these ...

A Night at the hospital

A travel blog entry by jojotdog

... peso and tomorrow the last one at this clinic as well.
So I was out of there in an hour and felt so much better.
The care and treatment and cost of $180.00 was worth it and not that expensive really when you consider how nice it is to breath.
And a huge thank you to Maribel for taking me there and for translating and staying with me. Can't tell you how reassuring it was to have her there. Didn't feel anxious a ...

Reunited

A travel blog entry by jojotdog

... steaks and it turns out the beef is from Canada. After a great meal we went to meet up with her father's parents and take a tour of her father's business which Marie works in.
I had a great day visiting with so many people even if I cannot speak spanish.

The cold I got is going away and I am very happy for that. So tomorrow we will go to "Real de Catore" which is a famous ghost town. I am expecting to take a lot of pics.

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