Tagged With: musica
Mariachi music in Mexico
Text & Video: Julie Schwietert Collazo ** Last week, I was in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit, Mexico, for the country’s annual travel and trade show, Tianguis Turistico. The opening night event featured acrobats, aerialists, and Cirque du Soleil style performers… and, of course, mariachis. I’m currently organizing video for Francisco to edit into a … Continue reading
Soundtrack for 6 nights in a lonely hotel room
Text & Photo: Julie Schwietert Collazo ** Hotel rooms make me lonely, even the loveliest ones. I can go strong all day, but when I return to my hotel room, devoid of anything other than my bags to say “This is your place,” well, I get sad, and fast. You may know that I have … Continue reading
Xochimilco: The Venice of Mexico/La Venecia de Mexico
[English version; vease abajo para la version en espanol] The floating gardens of Xochimilco are located just south of Mexico City, a picturesque place and a hidden jewel just waiting to be discovered and enjoyed by everyone. With colorful, varied, and diverse flora and fauna, and music drifting through the air, Xochimilco is the perfect … Continue reading