by The Eye | Sep 24, 2018 | Area Attractions, Mexico Travel, My Life in Mexico, Tours & Attractions
Word has it that the folks who fish the waters off Puerto Ángel really know how to find fish—tuna, red snapper, bonito, saltfish, and shark, along with lobsters, octopus, and conch. The fishermen go offshore, out to open ocean, over a shallow area with a well...
by Brooke Gazer | Sep 16, 2018 | Area Attractions, My Life in Mexico, Tours & Attractions
A lot of people who have bought property in Huatulco simply came on vacation and fell in love with the place… and for good reason. My husband and I actually scoured the Pacific Coast for several months in search of the perfect tropical location. Like Goldilocks, we...
by The Eye | Sep 10, 2018 | Area Attractions, Food, Tours & Attractions
Perhaps the story of distillation and mezcal in Mexico begins with the arrival of the Spanish during The Conquest in the first quarter of the 1500s. Or with Filipino seamen in the Manila galleon trade who reached the country’s western shores that same century....
by The Eye | Sep 3, 2018 | Area Attractions, Beaches of the Oaxaca Coast, Mexico Travel, Tours & Attractions
I didn’t see a firefly until I was 31 years old. Of course, like any child who had seen them in the movies or depicted in animation, I was captivated by the idea. A bug that lights up! Magic! And, even at 31, my childlike wonder was ignited when I peered into a...
by The Eye | Aug 27, 2018 | Area Attractions, Mexico Travel, Tours & Attractions
The city of Oaxaca is rich in museums designed with architectural brilliance, craft shops featuring the best that state artisans have to offer, colorful marketplaces, colonial churches, arguably the finest cuisine in all Mexico, and world renowned archaeological sites...