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Days of the Dead on pause

Mexico’s unique observances in remembrance of the dearly departed normally encompass a fascinating array of Dia de Muertos happenings that take place from late October through the first days of November.


Renewed pleasures of dining out

Over the past six months the Covid-19 threat has put a stranglehold on lakeside’s once flourishing meal service sector, not to mention quashing a clientele ever eager to enjoy so many different experiences available for dining out.

Eating my way through Fiestas Patrias

With little else to do in celebration of the 210th anniversary of the outbreak of Mexico’s struggle for independence as a sovereign nation, I thought I might soothe the heart from missing out on the usual hullabaloo by going on a patriotic diet.