Day of the dead altars up this weekend
Students this week installed a Day of the Dead altar at the Instituto Cultural Cabañas, one of several museums in the city center to celebrate the date in this way.
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Students this week installed a Day of the Dead altar at the Instituto Cultural Cabañas, one of several museums in the city center to celebrate the date in this way.
A quarter century ago it was hard to even find a cup of machine brewed coffee in Guadalajara. Now you can stop for barista service when you fill up your tank.
Guadalajara’s obsession for setting new Guinness records (18 and counting!) knows no bounds. No sooner had employees at local candy maker Dulces de la Rosa created the world’s largest marzipan (see last week’s Reporter), than intrepid record setters are off in pursuit of another mark.
Fiestas Patrias festivities will keep the lakeside area jumping over the coming week in the build-up to the September 16 celebration of Mexico’s Independence Day. Here’s an abbreviated rundown on holiday happenings.
The Guadalajara International Airport is taking steps to rid the facility of the plague of mosquitoes that is making life stressful for travelers.
Guadalajara has its city parks, but none of them can compare with el Cerro de Colli, located at the west end of town not far from the Omnilife Stadium.
The eagerly awaited rematch between Tapatio boxing star Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and WBA and WBC world middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin of Kazakhstan will take place on Mexican Independence Day weekend in Las Vegas.
Gunmen entered the Starbucks cafe at the corner of Avenida Patria and Manuel Clouthier Monday afternoon and shot dead a man seated at one of the tables.
While at a glance it may seem little more than innocuous fancy, a second look at the work of Zacatecas-born painter/sculptor Rafael Coronel reveals a decidedly odd bent of mind, one which has an uncanny ability to conjure up images that while otherworldly and, yes, fanciful, are also eerie disquieting.