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St. Patrick’s Day: Embrace the Irish spirit

Yearning to be in New York, Chicago, Boston or Dublin on Monday, March 17? Don’t worry! You can still “paint the town green” on St. Patrick’s Day in Mexico, a country whose ties with Ireland grow stronger every day (see story in last week’s Reporter: “History never says goodbye, only see you later” by Michael Hogan).

Tracing legendary roots of Ajijic’s Sayacos

The origins of the Sayaco and Sayaca dancers who set the tone for Ajijic’s rambunctious Carnaval festivities cannot be pinned down in written historical records. All we know in the present day comes from legends handed down over many generations in the oral accounts of local people.