The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
In the Montessori approach to education, children exposed to sensorial activities and materials develop heightened senses of touch, taste, sight, sound and smell, potentially awakening unexpected talents and opening doors to careers their parents might never have imagined for them.
Oracle Mexico is doing a great job when it comes to community outreach and you never know where you might see it in action.
South of Guadalajara and north of Lake Chapala stand a string of venerable old churches which bear witness to the naïveté of the Franciscans who had them built, and the cleverness of their indigenous builders and decorators.
A poster came my way announcing an all-day excursion called “La Ruta del Colibrí,” The Hummingbird Route. It promised a three-part adventure + unlike any other, so I signed up and I must say they kept their promise.
Shortly after Father Miguel Hidalgo launched the fight for Mexico’s independence from Spain in December 1810, he received a message from the priest of the small town of Ahualulco in Jalisco.
Over the past months—with the collaboration of outdoor enthusiasts living in different parts of Mexico—I’ve listed some excellent hikes you can do from San Miguel de Allende, Monterrey and Queretaro, not to mention several really spectacular ones you can do inside Mexico City, without ever leaving town.
For the past three decades, at the end of each summer, Guadalajara has hosted its famous International Mariachi and Charreria Festival, featuring grand concerts, recitals, fiestas and “Mexican rodeos”—with many events now taking place all around the state and not just in the metropolitan area.
