Archive for the ‘Cuisine’ Category

Mexico’s UNESCO World Heritage Cuisine Honored With Star Diamond Award

MEXICO CITY, April 26, 2012– Mexico’s world famous traditional cuisine, which is included on the UNESCO List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, has been recognized with another great honor – the International Star Diamond Award. Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism, Gloria Guevara will accept the award at a celebratory dinner at the iconic Oak Room in The Plaza Hotel, New [...]

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8th Annual International Altruism Festival Puerto Vallarta

If you’re lucky enough live in Puerto Vallarta, surrounding areas or happen to be visiting the area on Sunday, May 6th, 2012, be sure to attend the 8th International Festival of Altruism, hosted by CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa. Proceeds from the event will benefit dozens of local, community organizations. For more info or tickets, [...]

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Favorite Mexico Blog and Mexico Premiere’s Nick Gallo Award Announced

Recently two special awards were delivered to two deserving recipients who specialize in Mexico. About.com’s Mexico Travel Guide announced the results of its 2012 Readers’ Choice Awards and (although we were in the top five) we are happy to announce that writer, editor, foodie, and traveler, Rebecca Smith Hurd’s blog,  All About Puebla took home ‘Favorite Mexico Blog’. [...]

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Tianguis Turistico Mexico 2012

We arrived in Puerto Vallarta on Thursday evening, a city filled with the some of the best energy in Mexico. The airport signage for Tianguis was everywhere, welcoming visitors and those who are in the Mexico travel and tourism industry. We’ve had wonderful meetings with travel partners and even stopped by the newly constructed convention [...]

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The MEXICO Report Launches Real Heroes of Mexico Project

LOS ANGELES  – January 30, 2012 – The MEXICO Report, a blog dedicated to showcasing positive stories about Mexico has launched its Real Heroes of Mexico project. The effort will recognize goodwill efforts taking place in Mexico and those who are making a difference. Those nominated for the awards will be showcased monthly. The MEXICO [...]

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Actress Gabriela de la Garza Discusses Her Most Important Role in Mexico: Giving Back

Gabriela de la Garza is a well-known actress in Mexico with an impressive portfolio of work, from modeling to television, film and theatre to taking an active role in the community. Recently I had the opportunity to meet with her, thanks to Aida Bernal of Spellbound Entertainment, to discuss her activity in the community and [...]

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Like Water for Chocolate’s Award-Winning Actress Yareli Arizmendi and Filmmaker Sergio Arau Discuss Love and Mexico

While on a trip to Spain nearly 10 years ago, my now husband and I stopped in a little internet café in the small, picturesque town of Salou on the Costa Dorada, located about 70 miles south of Barcelona. Just hours earlier, Rick had asked me to marry him on the sidewalk overlooking the sparkling [...]

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