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Mesmerizing Sunset of Puerto Vallarta Mexico
Mesmerizing Sunset of Puerto Vallarta Mexico

A paradise is Euphoria. When everything comes with the highest quality and Puerto Vallarta Mexico qualifies for this exemplary distinction. A Mexican resort city situated on the Pacific Ocean’s Bahía de Banderas and fifth-largest city in the state of Jalisco. Puerto Vallarta is brim full of the complete “Mexico” experience; it offers spectacular amenities and [...]

4 Tips When You Are In Mexico
4 Tips When You Are In Mexico

If you will travel to Mexico, here are some 4 tips that will help you when you go around the city: If you will go to Mexico City, use authorized “Sitio” cabs in the city. Avoid hailing a taxi from the street in the Capital. You need to remember to dress down. Do not walk [...]

Explore the soul of Mexico with Mariachi bands
Explore the soul of Mexico with Mariachi bands

Mariachi originates from Cocula, Jalisco. It’s one of the hallmarks of Mexican culture, and is performed by musicians dressed in silver-studded charro outfits and the customary wide-brimmed hats. Mariachi groups are formed by professional entertainers who are skilled at more than one instrument, and who can also sing. Mariachi bands can be hired at weddings and [...]

Jalisco, the home of Tequila
Jalisco, the home of Tequila

Jalisco is a state on the Eastern coast of Mexico. It has a population of about 7 million people living on an area of about 30000 sq. miles. Of the total population, about 4 million live in the capital Guadalajara and its surrounding metropolitan area. Jalisco is the home of mariachi music, and, of course, [...]

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Charros: The Traditional Mexican Cowboy of Jalisco
Charros: The Traditional Mexican Cowboy of Jalisco

Charro is the name for the traditional Mexican cowboy, or horseman, that originated in the Mexican state of Jalisco. While a  Charro is commonly known as the horsemen wearing colorful and quite intricately decorated costumes, the term vaquero is more common throughout Mexico and into the United States.The Charro, however, is a very popular and [...]

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Yelapa: The Secret Hideaway in Jalisco
Yelapa: The Secret Hideaway in Jalisco

It’s perfect, the seclusion, the weather, the water and the sand. Mix it all up and you have the perfect beach hideaway. Yelapa is a very special destination located near Puerto Vallarta and can be reached by water taxi for a mere 120 pesos. There is a road, but it is only used to bring [...]

Help! My Sandwich is Drowning – Tortas Ahogadas in Jalisco
Help! My Sandwich is Drowning – Tortas Ahogadas in Jalisco

While a bit morbid-looking, the sign wishes to convey the juiciness of a torta ahogada, a dish made famous in Jalisco, Mexico. The sandwich is made on a bolillo, a type of roll, which has a delicious, crisp outside and softer interior. The hardy bread allows the sandwich to endure the spicy sauce it will [...]

The Magic of Mexico’s Famous Elixir, Tequila
The Magic of Mexico’s Famous Elixir, Tequila

Tequila comes from a fermentation and distillation process of the Blue Agave plant in Mexico. Almost all of the tequila produced today, comes from distilleries within a one hundred-mile radius of the town of Tequila in Jalisco. The first distilled spirit in North America, this treat’s popularity now affords Tequilerias, like the one above,  selling [...]

Visiting Puerto Vallarta
Visiting Puerto Vallarta

If you are taking a vacation to Mexico and you can’t decide the city you want to visit, consider staying at Puerto Vallarta. Puerto Vallarta is a resort city in the Mexican state of Jalisco. It is located on Banderas Bay, which is one of the largest bays in the Americas. With a population of [...]