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.

Monday, February 27, 2012

The Masked Dancers of Tuxpan's Candelaria Fiesta

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Chayacate dancers in front of Tuxpan's main church.  For several years, Carole and I had been trying to get to Tuxpan's famed Can...
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Sunday, February 19, 2012

Etzatlán Adventure Part 7: Archaeologists unearth the mysterious ruins at Palacio de Ocomo

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Palacio de Ocomo is another of Western Mexico's unique archaeological sites.  Above, you can see three successive layers to the walls,...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012

Etzatlán Adventure Part 6: The unique circular pyramids called Guachimontones

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The Guachimontones are a unique set of ancient ruins not far from Etzatlán. Seen above is the circular pyramid of Conjunto 2 , the secon...
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