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Suzanne's Mexico Travel Blog March 2009 Archive

By Suzanne Barbezat, About.com Guide to Mexico Travel

Blog Carnival: Weird and Wacky Travel Experiences

Tuesday March 31, 2009
About.com Travel Channel's latest Blog Carnival takes a look at weird and wacky travel experiences from around the world. Put together by Ferne Arfin, About.com Guide to UK Travel, this ... Read More

Hillary Clinton's Visit to Mexico

Friday March 27, 2009
Hillary Clinton was in Mexico this past week, in her first visit to Latin America as Secretary of State. She arrived in Mexico City on Wednesday, met with president Felipe ... Read More

Wordless Wednesday - Mystery Fruit

Wednesday March 25, 2009
© Suzanne Barbezat This fruit has thick, brown skin and the pulp inside is soft, orange and very sweet. Are you familiar with this tropical fruit? Read the comments to find ... Read More

Frida's Artwork Returns Home

Tuesday March 24, 2009
Self Portrait with Monkey, Frida Kahlo This week the Dolores Olmedo Patiño museum in the Xochimilco area of Mexico City welcomed back 26 paintings by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, which were ... Read More

Día de la Samaritana: Lenten Tradition in Oaxaca

Friday March 20, 2009
In Oaxaca a special celebration known as La Samaritana takes place on the fourth Friday of Lent (this year on March 20th). Aguas frescas, refreshing fruit drinks, and ice cream ... Read More

Wordless Wednesday - Spring Equinox

Wednesday March 18, 2009
Susana Gonzalez / Stringer / Getty Images Greeting the first light on the day of the spring equinox in Teotihuacan. Wordless Wednesday on About More Wordless Wednesday

Viva Tequila Festival

Monday March 16, 2009
The Viva Tequila Festival is taking place this week in the Guadalajara city center. With stands offering tastings of different brands of tequila, as well as food stands, and mechanical ... Read More

Long Weekend in Mexico

Saturday March 14, 2009
Benito Juarez' birthday is a Mexican national holiday. He was born on March 21st but since a government disposition that national public holidays would be moved forward to the preceeding ... Read More

Wordless Wednesday - Cancun Beach

Wednesday March 11, 2009
© Kelly McLaughlin Cancun Canuck See our Guide to the Beaches of Cancun and the Riviera Maya. Wordless Wednesday on About More Wordless Wednesday

Ancient Sites Around the World

Monday March 9, 2009
A visit to an ancient site can be an educational experience, but it can also stir the imagination, prompting us to wonder about the people of long ago and how ... Read More

Daylight Saving Time in Mexico

Saturday March 7, 2009
Daylight Saving Time begins in the United States and Canada this weekend but here in Mexico we won't be setting our clocks forward until the first week of April. So ... Read More

Wordless Wednesday - Cancun Nightlife

Wednesday March 4, 2009
Photo by Hugo Cadavez This photo was taken in the Coco Bongo nightclub in Cancun. Read a review of Coco Bongo, and some tips for enjoying Cancun nightlife. Related: Spring Break in Mexico: ... Read More
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