Succulent pitayas now in their prime
Jalisco’s favorite homegrown fruit, the cactus-borne pitaya, began invading fruit stands across the state last month.
The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Jalisco’s favorite homegrown fruit, the cactus-borne pitaya, began invading fruit stands across the state last month.
Cyclists charge over the Matute Remus suspension bridge, one of Guadalajara’s most conspicuous modern landmarks, during the Carrera Ciclista Gran Giro GDL, Sunday, May 7. The 140-kilometer bike race, which welcomes people of all ages and skill levels, started and ended at the Glorieta Minerva statue, an older but no less prominent Guadalajara landmark.
Tlaquepaque city fathers this week opened a new visitor center – the first of its kind in Guadalajara’s popular arts and crafts suburb.
The U.S. State Department has purchased a plot of land in Guadalajara’s Colonia Monraz upon which a new U.S. Consulate General is expected to be built.
Agatha, one of the orangutans residing at the Guadalajara Zoo, may not get the same appreciation as her human counterparts on May 10 (Mother’s Day in Mexico), but the love and tenderness she shows for her offspring is no less worthy of our respect.
The first prototype design for a new diesel/electric vehicle to replace Guadalajara’s calandrias (horse-drawn carriages) was released this week. The city council has ruled that the age-old tradition is unfair to the horses and is actively looking for a replacement.
More than 40 female traffic cops are being trained to use mobile speed cameras on the streets and avenues of the metropolitan area and the highways and byways of Jalisco.
Guadalajara’s Zoo has undergone several transformations since opening back in the late 1980s.
Sunday, May 7, Guadalajara will be one of several locations around the world to participate in the Wings for Life World Run, a global charity event that sees its geographically disparate races begin at the exact same time.