Full circle in GTO
steph I never wrote anything about Guanajuato, which I found to be a perfectly lovely town, which we entered via a network of underground tunnels, some of which used to be…
Pop-up parade
Juan and I have had some great luck with timing this past week. In addition to the Balloon Festival and the Lucha Libre fight, we happened to spend a night…
jbuhler Three timelapses with balloons
This is pretty much the whole first day of the balloon festival. I put my little Pentax compact on top of a sign and set it to take a photo…
BEST WEEK EVER
This was a week of many firsts. I went to my first hot-air balloon festival! We got here mostly by chance. We hadn’t planned to go to Léon, but Juan…
Goodbye Michoacán…
We’ve had an amazing month of November so far. After Day of the Dead in Pátzcuaro, we headed over to what may just be my favorite city so far in…
Positively Pátzcuaro
We spent four nights in Pátzcuaro surrounding Día de Los Muertos. The city possessed a tame sort of energy from all of the activity and visitors, and we enjoyed it…
Yes, Michoacán!
After Tapalpa, we continued onto the town of Mazamitla by way of this “Ruta Ecoturista” (dirt road) that goes through a beautiful, mountainous forest. It would have been a nice…