A Sweet Tradition You Need to Experience If you’ve ever visited Ajijic, Jalisco, you know this magical town is full of color, culture, and flavor. If not, now’s the perfect time to discover one of its sweetest and most unique traditions: the Capirotada Fair in Ajijic. This event not only celebrates one of Mexico’s most […]
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Ajijic offers a wide variety of activities for those who visit it or those who live permanently. We invite you to know them!
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Ajijic, is a magical town of creation, inspiration and connection with nature, where you can enjoy the magnificent climate most of the year. These are some of the photos of this magical place. *Photos with copyright reserved
An extraordinary story that tells the daily life of a woman in the old Ajijic of the 40s
By Catherine A. MacKenzie Early Wednesday morning transforms an ordinary street in Ajijic into a party among strangers. Inside, the tight air tries to shed itself of the fused flavours of flowers and fried fat. My sweaty palms grasp my purse with the concealed pesos to my chest, in an attempt to protect it from
By Neill James (Ed. Note: The following article was first published in 1946 in the magazine Modern Mexico. Ms. James, known as the “Godmother of Ajijic,” set many of her charming stories and books here at Lakeside.) Ajijic is an old, old village. Our solidly built Franciscan Church bears the date when it was finished:
By June Nay Summers Ajijic was settled by people who came from the north, and their origin is explained by a legend. There was a place far to the north called “Whiteness,” and, from its seven caves, seven tribes set out towards the south. This migration probably took place in the second half of the
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CLIMATE A mile above sea level, with clean, clear air/breezes from all directions each day. Temperatures in the 70s every day of the year, low humidity. National Geographic rates this village as having the #2 best climate in the world. Rains only in summer and mostly only at night. Never worry about getting wet! SERVICES
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Since Tuesday, December 1, 2020, the town of Ajijic, located on Lake Chapala, has been declared the ninth Magical Town of Jalisco (Pueblo Mágico), granted by the federal tourism government. Ajijic continues to retain its Mexican identity, while at the same time catering to tourists, with hotels, B & Bs and restaurants galore – more,
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AJIJIC VIDEOS Enjoy these videos of ajijic, which show its people, traditions, festivals and the beauty of its town. Ajijic Culture, Art, Music and Tradition Ajijic’s Artistic Talent VII Festival Sangre Viva 2020 New Year Parade Ajijic, Jalisco, Mexico – 2019 Dia de Reyes, Ajijic 2019 Chili Cook – off 2019 Carnival parade in
