As part of the XXX Encuentro Internacional del Mariachi y la Charrería in Chapala, we were immersed in a dazzling celebration, with the majestic lake as a backdrop. With the extraordinary participation of Mariachi Sol de Plata from Ecuador, Mariachi Tecolotes de Piura from Peru and Mariachi Real de Axixic from Mexico, who were accompanied …
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Come and discover wonderful Lake Chapala, where Mexican hospitality and natural beauty will captivate you for life! Fall in love with the charm of Lake Chapala, where we, the retirees in Mexico, feel welcomed and privileged! With around 20,000 foreigners who have chosen lakeside as their home, either permanently or temporarily, these lakeside towns in …
From Rooftop Dogs to Airplane Flights Intro by Victoria Schmidt As a long-time resident of Lakeside, I can attest to many changes of the treatment of stray animals. At first my husband and I were introduced to the commonality of people putting dogs on their rooftops as protection. The dogs were kept fed and given …
Welcome to Lake Chapala, Mexico, the perfect place to retire and enjoy life to the fullest! Can you imagine waking up every morning surrounded by an impressive natural landscape, in a perfect climate with views of majestic Lake Chapala? Or enjoy a delicious meal at an authentic Mexican restaurant as you watch the sunset on the …
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Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico is a small but vibrant town located on the shores of the largest lake in Mexico. It is a popular tourist destination due to its rich culture, scenic beauty, and welcoming people. This article will delve into the fascinating history and culture of Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico and highlight its must-see attractions, cuisine, …
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More About Lake Chapala Lake Chapala is the largest freshwater lake in Mexico. For more than 10,000 expats, mostly Canadians and Americans, Mexico’s largest lake has become a permanent home. This area is known as “Lakeside” for residents of the United States, Canada, Great Britain and Europe and “la ribera” for Mexicans. Discover its breathtaking …
For a variety of reasons more and more Americans and Canadians are contemplating moving abroad for retirement. For many, Mexico ranks high on their list of places to explore. You may fit that category – here snowbirding and checking out the Lake Chapala area. However, there are many back in the states who would never think of taking even the first step.
