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2nd Annual Manzanillo Skim Fiesta 2009
Monday, 7 Dec, 2009 – 12:16 | 2 Comments
2nd Annual Manzanillo Skim Fiesta 2009

We were very remiss in reporting on the 2nd annual Manzanillo Skim Fiesta held here in Manzanillo on the 14th and 15h of November last month. If you remember last year’s Skim Fiesta, it was …

No Kill Animal Shelter Opens In Manzanillo
Monday, 26 Oct, 2009 – 14:17 | No Comment
No Kill Animal Shelter Opens In Manzanillo

This is an amazing achievement that was very sorely needed here. Every year there are free spay and neuter clinics that are run by local volunteers. Up till now there hasn’t been any form of …

Manzanillo Pet Adoption
Monday, 28 Sep, 2009 – 9:59 | No Comment
Manzanillo Pet Adoption

As you may have noticed, there are a lot of strays on the streets here. It’s hard to drive around any neighborhood without noticing the pups who are usually skinny and skittish. The kind people …

Dredging and Port Work In Manzanillo
Tuesday, 11 Aug, 2009 – 13:13 | No Comment
Dredging and Port Work In Manzanillo

Recently one of our regular contributors Howard Platt sent in this very nice picture of one of the boats at work on the Manzanillo Port Expansion project. He also sent this article along with the …

How Social Media Took Over the Swine Flu Story
Sunday, 12 Jul, 2009 – 14:34 | 2 Comments
How Social Media Took Over the Swine Flu Story

This Sunday we have a guest post from Dena White.

In the past weeks, it has become increasingly difficult to avoid news reports related to swine flu, or the H1N1 virus. One of the most intriguing …

Manzanillo Blog News And A Request
Saturday, 4 Jul, 2009 – 14:04 | 2 Comments
Manzanillo Blog News And A Request

Well, it’s been a while since we’ve posted on Manzanillo Blog. First of all we’d like to thank everybody that emailed with concerned emails. It’s nice to have emails in my inbox with the title: …

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 …

4 Pequenos Grandes Pianistas
Thursday, 23 Apr, 2009 – 15:12 | No Comment
4 Pequenos Grandes Pianistas

Los Cuatro Pequeños Grandes Pianistas
This Friday there will be a concert of 4 very talented young pianists at St. John’s Auditorium. Mariana Domínguez Álvarez-Buylla, Ramsés Peña Díaz , both from Manzanillo, Vladimir Petrov, from Moscú, …

Top 10 Mexico Blogs
Tuesday, 17 Mar, 2009 – 10:21 | 2 Comments
Top 10 Mexico Blogs

There are many great Mexico Blogs out there, and while we are still getting lots of traffic from the Lonely Planet Awards, I wanted to give them a shoutout so they could get the exposure …