Tag Archives: Mexico

The Sunday Traveler ~ Travels with Mom

Posted on May 13, 2018 by

The Sunday Traveler dedicates this Sunday post to my mom on this Mother’s Day. A grainy and old photo of my mom and I at the train station in San Antonio, Texas, getting ready to board the train for Mexico. … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Traveler ~ Drive Abouts in Guadalajara, Mexico

Posted on July 16, 2017 by

The traffic in metropolitan Guadalajara is unbelievable, as it is in all the surrounding areas that have really grown to be a part of Guadalajara itself. The numbers in population vary when I look on different websites, but the “official” … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Traveler ~ Mercado Libertad in Guadalajara, Mexico

Posted on July 9, 2017 by

Mercado Libertad in Guadalajara, Mexico for shopping the freshest produce, and anything else your heart might desire. I spent the better part of a late morning here with my cousin on my visit to Guadalajara this last May. Another return … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Traveler ~ Our Lady of Guadalupe, Tapalpa, Mexico

Posted on July 2, 2017 by

Tapalpa, Mexico; a roughly estimated population of approximately 20,000. Sitting high up in the Sierra Madre, it is seemingly the most typical of little Mexican towns; modest in its make up, but the charm is in the simplicity and color. … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Traveler ~ Tapalpa, Mexico

Posted on June 25, 2017 by

Tapalpa, a town deemed one of the Pueblos Magicos by the Mexican Tourism Board (Magic Town), recognized as notable for their cultural and historical importance; akin to a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Sunday Traveler was in Guadalajara, Mexico last … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Traveler ~ Lake Chapala and Ajijic, Mexico

Posted on June 18, 2017 by

A traveler receives extra blessings when staying with family who also loves travel and road trips. Trips within trips; it couldn’t get any better. We got our travel on one Saturday, jumped in the car, and took off for Lake … Continue reading →

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Sally D’s Mobile Photography Challenge ~ Macro in a Mexican Market

Posted on June 12, 2017 by

Squash blossoms in the Guadalajara mercado/marketplace, waiting to be used in cooking a sensual mexican recipe. Squash blossom quesadillas with squash blossom soup anyone? Visit Sally D’s blog for entries on macro mobile photography, today’s challenge.

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The Sunday Traveler ~ Inside the Cathedral of Guadalajara

Posted on June 11, 2017 by

It had been years. The Sunday Traveler walked into the vast cathedral of Guadalajara and was in awe. The seeming immensity of the church’s interior measures, according to Wikipedia, 77.8 meters x 72.75 meters, which just doesn’t seem right; it … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Traveler ~ Guadalajara’s Plaza de Liberacion

Posted on June 4, 2017 by

The Sunday Traveler left you off here last week, and thought that a little rounding out of other side’s of the plaza would be good. I was here one late morning during the week, so very few people were about, … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Traveler ~ Guadalajara, Mexico

Posted on May 28, 2017 by

Guadalajara. A metropolitan city about 5 1/2 hours northwest of Mexico City. The Current population is listed at just about 4.5 million people, and that is the metro population only. The Sunday Traveler had not been back to Guadalajara for … Continue reading →

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