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 Tarascan Empire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tarascan Empire. Show all posts
Sunday, January 27, 2013

Ihuatzio, Ancient City of the Tarascan Empire

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One of Ihuatzio's twin pryamids broods silently as rugged mountains rise to the east. The two pyramids at Ihuatzio  are among the maj...
Saturday, December 29, 2012

Purépecha Fiesta at the Ajijic Plaza

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A Purépecha woman dances gaily in the Ajijic Plaza. For several days before Christmas, a group of crafts people from the State of Michoa...
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Monday, April 28, 2008

Patzcuaro: doorway to heaven

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Patzcuaro is a medieval gem. Having whetted our appetites for Spanish colonial cities on our recent exploration of Morelia , we recently ...
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