May is our hottest and driest month of the calendar year. Most folks look for shelter indoors midday and reach for chilled liquid refreshments...

In this month of February, what is celebrated in the United States as Valentine's Day, we at Lake Chapala and throughout Mexico celebrate as...

As a boy growing up in Northwest Missouri, there were few things more delightful than returning home after school and opening the back door...

For those of you who do not live in Mexico, Dia de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, may appear to be...

For many who have chosen Lake Chapala for retirement residence, our four-legged companions have become family members. Medical research has confirmed that a dog...

In the autumn of 2020, the Mexican government designated our village of Ajijic as a Pueblo Magico, or Magic Town. Ajijic and Lake Chapala...

Lake Chapala expats are welcoming a new medical facility, the "State of the Art" medical facility, Ribera Medical Center. It was inaugurated several months...

The government of Mexico’s just released 2020 census data shows the lake Chapala area is growing along with the greater Guadalajara metro area, located...

Faith is an important part of life at Lake Chapala for many who live here. A house of faith is as welcoming as the...

Christmas season is a beautiful time at Lake Chapala. The nine-days of Posada begin the season on December 16. It is the enactment of...