Archive for February, 2013

Feb 08, 2013

Carnaval Mazatlan, Durango, Teacapan

Mazatlan Carnaval 2013 has started.  The city is coming alive with more and more tourists.  Just over 1/2 million people are expected over the coming days.  You can see more of these  giant paper mache statues on Nancy’s blog Countdown to Mexico. Carnaval 2013 is expected to benefit from the Mazatlán-Durango highway, eighty percent of […]

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Feb 06, 2013

Not a happy camper…

I am cranky! The internet is acting up! My book club was cancelled again.  It just may not get off the ground this season. My body is acting up! In trying to avoid getting a respiratory problem making the rounds I started to take Oil of Oregano, a natural product which we have both used […]

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Feb 04, 2013

Welcome to Mazatlan!

Fellow blogger and friend Marty, her husband Stan and sister in law Irene arrived Sunday from Montana.  What a  struggle they had?  Using my blog suggestion they booked on Cal Jet out of Denver which was fine but their return on Feb.10 was no longer valid as Cal Jet is ceasing service on Feb. 5th. […]

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Feb 03, 2013

Long weekend in Mexico

Tuesday, Feb. 5th is the 96th anniversary of the founding of the Mexican Constitution.  So all banks and schools are closed tomorrow (Monday) so that everyone gets a long weekend. We had many more beach visitors yesterday. I watched their fun from inside as I am trying to stop the development of my cold.  So […]

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Feb 02, 2013

Quiet day yesterday!

Yesterday  was a quiet day on the Isla, not too many visitors, actually more vendors that tourists. We invited our new friends and neighbors over for a quiet happy hour.  I find than when you have too many people over that I miss out on much of the conversation as I am busy playing hostess. […]

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