Celebrating Navidad in Southern Mexico
December
10,
2019
by Roxanna Brock McDade
If you’re planning on taking a vacation to Mexico for Christmas, you’re in for a treat, because this country hosts fun festivities for nearly a whole month! The Christmas season here basically begins on December 12 and doesn’t end until January 6, giving you plenty of time to celebrate with family and locals alike. Here’s...
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Our Hearts Go Out to Mexico!
September
22,
2017
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Mexpro Sends Our Deepest Sympathies to Mexico Mexpro sends our deepest sympathies to those affected by the recent earthquakes and hurricanes in Mexico, and our hope that you have not sustained serious damage to your belongings, self, family or friends. We are sending prayers to you and all of Mexico. Mexpro Insurers in...
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Best Places to Winter in Mexico
September
20,
2016
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Living at an altitude of 7500 feet in Flagstaff, Arizona, I am already feeling hints of winter—a later sunrise, cooler air and a slight discoloring of leaves. I’m already dreaming of Mexico. As soon as the weather gets uncomfortable, I’ll be wanting to spend the winter or travel for an extended visit there. In the...
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5 Best Places to Enjoy Christmas in Mexico
December
5,
2015
by Roxanna Brock McDade
If grand parties and festivals, affordable prices and warm weather is what you are looking for--then these Mexican destinations are for you this Christmas...
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Oaxaca Benito Juarez Market Basket Makers
March
10,
2013
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Enter the Oaxaca, Mexico Benito Juarez market, you will be greeted with the sight of indigenous women basket weavers performing their craft and displaying their wares...
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Oaxaca’s Social Web Travel Workshop: March 19-22
February
19,
2013
by Roxanna Brock McDade
A social web travel workshop, entitled All Travel is Local (Todos Viajes Son Locales) is being hosted by Planeta.com for March 19-22 in Oaxaca de Juárez...
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Trip Report: Christmas in Oaxaca & Puerto Escondido, Mexico
January
11,
2012
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Now is a great time to visit Mexico, since crowds are reduced due to the inaccurate depiction given by the media for all of Mexico...
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Tequila: the Spirit of Mexico
July
29,
2010
by Roxanna Brock McDade
The blue agave of the state of Jalisco is considered the only true member of the tequila family. There are 3 types, based on the amount of aging involved...
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Still Safe To Travel To Mexico?
April
8,
2010
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Did you know most of Mexico is as safe as ever? The U.S. is actually advising against visiting very specific places where drug cartels are warring...
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