CRADLE OF THE NATION Tlaxcala likes to call itself the Cradle of the Nation (Cuna de la Nacion), because during the conquest , 1519 till 1521, many conquistadors “married” native women and the following year g... read more
Posted on 20 August 2017 | 6:05 am
America and Americans: The people of a country, or a continent? What does it mean to be an American, geographically and linguistically? We all know that the internet provides plenty to annoy and offend. Vindictive and ignorant debates rage in the comment sections ... read more
Posted on 17 August 2017 | 4:22 pm
Updated: Hospitals in Yucatan As the capital of Yucatan, Merida is home to many good hospitals. There are also more low-cost choices, as well as state-run facilities that are open to residents. Here's a list of Merida hospitals th... read more
Posted on 15 August 2017 | 4:02 pm
Sixteen Years Up In the Air Every year I wait until the last minute to buy Chris an anniversary gift. Every late July, the following question runs across my head,“What do you give the guy who doesn’t want any m... read more
Posted on 13 August 2017 | 9:56 pm
Africa’s Natural Laboratory – Kilimanjaro’s Climatic Zones and Seasons “Close to the western summit there is a dried and frozen carcass of a leopard. No one has explained what the leopard was seeking at that altitude.” – Ernst Hemingway Like the ... read more
Posted on 11 August 2017 | 10:29 am
39 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Mexico I’m quickly approaching my one year anniversary of living in Mexico and I thought now would be an appropriate time, to sum up, some of the things that I have learned since B and I moved our life... read more
Posted on 9 August 2017 | 6:14 pm
Stikbots – A Cool New Toy For Kids of All Ages – Use Your Imagination! Life in Mexico with Los Gringos LocosLife in Mexico with Los Gringos Locos -
DISCLOSURE: I received Stikbots for free and was compensated for my time. My opinions are honest and I am not required to ... read more
Posted on 8 August 2017 | 6:11 pm
Le Basilic: Cancun’s AAA Five Diamond Restaurant It is no wonder Le Basilic has earned the AAA Five Diamond award. It is exquisite. Continue reading →... read more
Posted on 27 July 2017 | 12:55 pm
Burlington Garden Tour Four days before the worst flood ever in the history of Burlington, we had a bright, clear, sunny day—perfect for a garden tour in benefit of the local garden club. Foliage was a myriad shades o... read more
Posted on 14 July 2017 | 3:51 am
The Service Part-Time Expats Have Been Waiting for: Closet Box Storage Moving day was the most unsettling day of my year until I discovered Closet
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Posted on 11 July 2017 | 11:51 pm
A Filipino Traveling Like A Local In Mexico
