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.

Friday, June 27, 2014

Aguascalientes Part 5: Templo San Antonio, an architectural jewel

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Templo San Antonio is almost jewel-like in appearance.  Begun by the Franciscans, the church later came under the control of the Augustin...
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Saturday, June 21, 2014

Aguascalientes Part 4: The Railroad Museum

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An early 20th Century steam engine is displayed at Aguascaliente's Railroad Museum. The engine's nickname was "La Burrita...
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Sunday, June 1, 2014

Aguascalientes Part 3: The stunning murals of the Palacio Gobierno

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Mural portraying Quetzalcoatl , the famous pre-Hispanic Plumed Serpent.   Quetzalcoatl was one of the most important gods of ancient Mes...
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