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August 26th, 2008

Slide Show of Guadalajara, Mexico

I’m trying out a new blogging photo service today – Smilebox.
Here’s a photo slide show of a recent trip to Guadalajara, Mexico.
 

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This is a fun way to share some travel photos with you, so let me know how you like it.
 
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By Mary Jo Manzanares -- 1 comment

July 10th, 2008

Shopping in Tonalá, Mexico

Tonalá is a city of around 350,000 located near Guadalajara, in central Mexico.  The city is well known for its ceramics, glass, and other native arts and crafts, and its Thursday and Sunday open air markets.
Market days will find the neighborhoods full of good displayed on the sidewalks, and often spilling out into the […]

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June 29th, 2008

Looking Ahead to Mexico!

I’ve been sick this month, and have spent the entire time on bed rest, recuperating from a bout of pneumonia.  It hasn’t been any fun being grounded, and I’ve missed out on a great month of flying (wonderful layovers), as well as all the fun things here at home in Seattle.
One of the things […]

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June 22nd, 2008

Looking for Guadalajara Recommendations!

Next month I’ll be going back to Guadalajara, Mexico, a city that I haven’t visited for about 15 years.
What I always loved about Guadalajara, was that it was a “real” city, as opposed to the beach cities.  Although tourism plays an important of the economic fabric of the Guadalajara, the city is also home […]

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