Maztlán’s World Record
I knew that Mazatlán’s shrimp fishery industry is one of the largest in the world: 5,000 to 10,000 tons per year caught, processed, frozen, and exported all over the world by an estimated 10,000 people employed directly or indirectly in…
Beatles Not Beetles
In case you haven’t visited Centro lately, say in the last two years or so, you might not have seen the new (as of December 8, 2021) monument dedicated to ... the Beatles - the ones in Octopus’s Garden, not…
Las Posadas: A Journey of Faith and Festivity in Mexico
“Las Posadas” derives from the Spanish word posada (lodging, or accommodation) which, in this case, refers to the inn from the Christian Nativity story... It is a Mexican tradition that commemorates the journey of Mary and Joseph from Nazareth to…