The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
One of the reasons why the Spaniards eventually located the capital of Nueva Galicia in the place where we find it today, is the semi-tropical climate at the bottom of the Santiago River Canyon, which in many places is 500 meters deep.
Rodrigo Orozco is a Guadalajara-based businessman, who in his spare time also plays the role of “foster father” to 6,000 young tarantulas.
Sabius is a Guadalajara-based organization that assists senior citizens who want to offer talks or courses in their field of experience.
With the Colima Volcano filling the air with fireworks almost daily, it is no wonder that visitors to the state of Colima are asking for souvenirs related to El Volcán.
Last weekend, members of Ecoturismo Xalisco, a successful hiking and camping club, invited me to help them celebrate their tenth anniversary at La Selvita Park, located near the town of Tototlán, 50 kilometers east of Guadalajara and easy to reach from the Lake Chapala area.
Several of Mexico’s richest gold and silver mines were located near the town of Etzatlán, which lies 70 kilometers west of Guadalajara.
El Bosque del Centinela is a one-square-kilometer area of woodland located just over two kilometers north of the northern Guadalajara Periférico or beltway.
