Thinking back on my recent trip to Oaxaca, Mexico for the kick off meetings for the new Mexico Today program, I noticed that I was gravitating to everything starting with ‘Ch’: cheese, chocolate and chapulines. Even Mexico’s soccer star Javier…
Hollywood Gears Up for 15th Annual Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival
Celebrating the new voices and masters of Latino Cinema in Hollywood Sunday July 17 – 25, 2011 Hollywood will roll out the red carpet for the best Latino Cinema from around the world for the 15th Annual Los Angeles Latino…
7th Annual Binational Mayors Summit to Take Place in Tijuana, July 7 – 9, 2011
San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders along with Tijuana Mayor Carlos Bustamante will host various Mayors, political leaders from Southern California, representatives from the U.S. Department of Commerce, and their counterparts in the State of Baja California, Mexico, at the 7th…
Baja Cuisine Featured in July Issue of Food & Wine Magazine with Chef Rick Bayless
Chef and Host of ‘Mexico – One Plate at a Time’s’ Rick Bayless Spotlights Baja’s Most Exciting Culinary Regions including Tijuana, Valle de Guadalupe and Ensenada A fabulous 7-page spread in the July 2011 issue of Food & Wine Magazine…
Ritz-Carlton Cancun Partners with Non-Profit Animal Rescue, Offers Guests Memorable Volunteer Opportunity
Rescued Dogs Get Pampered Through Resort’s Dog Wash Community Footprint Activity CANCUN, Mx – Dog-loving guests at The Ritz-Carlton Cancun can bring back more than fond memories and make a difference while on vacation. By making a $39 USD tax-deductible…
Joining Mexico Today as Community Manager
“Oh, Mexico. It sounds so sweet with the sun sinking low Moon’s so bright like to light up the night Make everything all right” – James Taylor Two years ago, on this very date of June 22, was the day…
Happily Ever After in Oaxaca – Just One Trip, That’s All it Took
The MEXICO Report By Susie Albin-Najera Life in Oaxaca, Mexico: Suzanne Barbezat, Writer for About.com’s Mexico Travel Site, Talks About How One Serendipitous Moment in Oaxaca Changed Her Life Forever and For the Better I have great respect for people…
Secretary Guevara Discusses Safety of Tourist Destinations in Mexico
MEXICO CITY, June 20, 2011 – The following is being released today by Marca Pais – Imagen de Mexico: Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism Gloria Guevara discussed the safety of Mexican tourist destinations in a recent interview with the Miami Herald. Guevara stressed that efforts to combat drug trafficking…
Hacienda Xcanatun (Merida, Yucatan) Announces Platinum Ticket Giveaway for Shakira’s Mayan Sun Concert
MERIDA, Mexico – Guests staying three or more nights at the luxurious Hacienda Xcanatun (www.xcanatun.com) will receive Two Free Platinum tickets to Shakira’s Mayan Sun Concert (El Concierto del Sol Maya) taking place in Merida on July 16, 2011. Each…
Virgin Atlantic Announces Nonstop Service to Cancun Beginning in 2012
Today, Virgin Atlantic Airways announced the launch of the airline’s 33rd destination with the introduction of flights between London and Cancun, Mexico. The twice weekly service will debut June 12, 2012 and expects up to 94,000 Virgin Atlantic customers traveling between London and Cancun in the first year.…