A stroll through city’s House of Wax
Wax museums have been giving us a slightly vertiginous, eerie, hair-raising sensation as far back as the 18th century.
The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Wax museums have been giving us a slightly vertiginous, eerie, hair-raising sensation as far back as the 18th century.
The U.S. Consulate General in Guadalajara has announced that it is ending its established partnership with the Instituto Cultural Mexicano-Norteamericano de Jalisco.
Zapopan city council is investigating the possibility of offering householders the chance of purchasing an “insurance policy” for their homes, that can be paid in conjunction with next year’s property taxes (predial). Councilor Augusto Valencia said the policy could protect against earthquake damage, as well as flooding and robbery. An annual cost of between 50 and 100 pesos has been suggested, although this figure seems somewhat unrealistic.
New legislation that allows independent candidates to enter the race to become Mexico’s next president has prompted a flurry of registrations from wannabes, the majority of whom stand little or no chance of ever stepping foot in Los Pinos (Mexico’s equivalent of the White House).
Approximately 600 people marched in Guadalajara Tuesday to bring awareness to human trafficking, an ever-present blight worldwide.
Guadalajara’s premiere bull-fighting season gets underway this month, with senior matadors taking center stage at the Nuevo Progreso Plaza de Toros.
SOCCER PLAYERS CHARGED: Two men have been charged with homicide after a soccer player died in a fight that broke out during an amateur game being held at the plush Puerta de Hierro sports club last month.
Residents of two Guadalajara neighborhoods have expressed their opposition to plans to build the city’s new planetarium on the former site of the headquarters of the University of Guadalajara’s now-defunct students’ union, the Federation de Estudiantes de Guadalajara (FEG).
For people interested in cars, those planet-annihilating objects offetishistic obsession, ExpoAuto is coming to Guadalajara Saturday and Sunday, October 14-15, at the Expo Guadalajara convention center.