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Best Day Trips From Manzanillo Poll
Monday, 26 Oct, 2009 – 15:11 | 3 Comments
Best Day Trips From Manzanillo Poll

Manzanillo is a one of a kind city, beautiful beaches, relaxing scenery, and yummy restaurants. Now and then though, it is nice to take a trip out and see other parts of Mexico on a …

Being A Vegetarian In Mexico
Monday, 14 Sep, 2009 – 17:12 | 2 Comments
Being A Vegetarian In Mexico

You Stick Out Like A Green Thumb
Being a vegetarian here is like a being a Hindu at a 4th of July barbecue in America. What are we to eat? Gone are the prepackaged delights of …

Manzanillo Rainy Season
Saturday, 4 Jul, 2009 – 13:47 | 6 Comments
Manzanillo Rainy Season

As you may have noticed, its raining, a lot. Isn’t it beautiful how the rain just makes the greenery come alive and turns the air so clear? A few days of downpour and the vegetation …

In Defense of Mexico- Finally Some Good Press
Wednesday, 20 May, 2009 – 15:07 | One Comment
In Defense of Mexico- Finally Some Good Press

We are obviously very impartial to our wonderful amazing jewel city. How could we not be?
So we try to put good information about Mexico on the internet, because it is much deserved and needed to …

Swine Flu, Not a Major Problem in Manzanillo yet…
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 10:59 | 20 Comments
Swine Flu, Not a Major Problem in Manzanillo yet…

Swine Flu. It’s all over the news channels, newspapers, and news websites. What about Manzanillo? We haven’t heard of any official cases here. However, hospitals are set up to address any upcoming ones. The secretary …

Semana Santa- What To Expect And Tips
Monday, 6 Apr, 2009 – 18:14 | 8 Comments
Semana Santa- What To Expect And Tips

The next couple weeks are going to be pretty crazy in Manzanillo. Semana Santa literally means holy week. It actually ends up being about two weeks of celebration and vacation for Mexicans. They do what …

You Know You’re A Gringo In Mexico If…
Wednesday, 18 Feb, 2009 – 11:38 | 13 Comments
You Know You’re A Gringo In Mexico If…

A while ago we posted an article: You Know You Are A Mexican If… originally found on the amazing Mexico Today Blog. Many of our friends read it and decided that they were indeed Mexican. …

The Future of Manzanillo
Monday, 5 Jan, 2009 – 6:15 | 10 Comments
The Future of Manzanillo

There is a lot of buzz in Manzanillo about the many changes currently happening. While in our last post on this subject we mentioned how this season was not the best for Manzanillo tourism, the …

Sunken Treasure Ship of Playa de Oro Beach Manzanillo
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 6:02 | 11 Comments
Sunken Treasure Ship of Playa de Oro Beach Manzanillo

Every year thousands of tourists flock to the shores of Manzanillo’s Playa de Oro to enjoy the surf, sand, and sun. This beach is a small stretch of sand in between the beaches of Olas …

Tips to Learning Spanish- Interview with Bob Mrotek
Thursday, 6 Nov, 2008 – 6:16 | 4 Comments
Tips to Learning Spanish- Interview with Bob Mrotek

We recently had the privilege of interviewing Bob Mrotek, writer of Mexico Bob. I discovered his site the other day after he helped me correct some Spanish in one of my recent articles. His website …