Jim & Carole's Mexico Adventure

Carole and I live in Ajijic, a village on the shore of Lake Chapala, Mexico's largest natural lake. During our travels in Mexico, we have found a startling cultural mix from ancient pre-hispanic to the 21st Century.This is a land of vivid colors and contrasts, a country which provides us with fascinating new perspectives. We hope you enjoy this photographic journal as much as we have enjoyed creating it.

Showing posts with label Aguascalientes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Aguascalientes. Show all posts
Sunday, August 3, 2014

Aguascalientes Part 7: San Marcos' statue garden and lovely Templo

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Statue of a flower girl in Jardin de San Marcos . This charming, life-sized, bronze sculpture greets visitors who enter the lovely Garden ...
Sunday, July 20, 2014

Aguascalientes Part 6c: José Guadalupe Posada's satirical 19th Century catrinas and their 21st Century descendants

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A classic catrina of the 19th Century. The term catrina is the feminine version of the Spanish word catrin , which means dandy, dude, or...
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Monday, July 14, 2014

Aguascalientes Part 6b: Laughing at death in Museo de la Muerte

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Monsters on parade.  How'd you like to answer a knock on your door and find these characters, arm-in-arm and reeking of tequila, askin...
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