Residents of upper Ajijic are preparing for the annual celebration in honor of the neighborhood’s patron saint, San Sebastián Mártir. The festivities will span three days, beginning Saturday, January 18.

The Festival del Café, Chocolate y Vino returns to Ajijic this weekend for its fourth consecutive year, offering visitors an enticing array of taste experiences curated by top producers from across Mexico.

American white pelicans migrate from the United States and Canada to Mexico for the winter, with Lake Chapala being a favored destination.

While many lakesiders may be wondering what’s going on with the weather in the world’s best climate, some older locals still follow the traditions of their ancestors, scanning the landscape for signs of weather patterns that will prevail throughout the year.

During the January 12 Neill James homage event, the Lake Chapala Society took time to recognize long-time volunteers Inez Dayer and Javier Zaragoza for their contributions to the organization’s educational missions.

Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus Navarro delivered a major announcement last week, revealing the Urban Improvement Plan for La Cristianía Park, a project that will transform the sprawling public park and its surrounding area with an investment of more than 500 million pesos (US$24 million).