This post is an updated version of an article published in LIVE & INVEST OVERSEAS, Feb. 13, 2013. Click on the photos to enlarge them and read the captions. I knew I would live one day in Cuernavaca the first time I brought a group of students from freezing western New York for a SUNY…
JARDINES DE MÉXICO http://www.jardinesdemexico.com. HOW TO ARRIVE (versión en Español abajo) From Cuernavaca or México City, take the Highway of the Sun, #95, south toward Acapulco. After the first toll barrier, Alpuyeca, it is 10 kms to the exit for the gardens, or 5 kms after the exit for Taxco. On your right you will…
A TAUCK TOUR TO CENTRAL EUROPE September 4-17, 2013 I really wanted to take a Danube cruise for my September vacation, especially one that included Budapest and Prague. I started a web search in June and discovered there were no cabins available at that time on six different river boats. Then I looked at Tauck’s…
This is an edited version of a speech to Newcomers, Cuernavaca’s ex-pat community, April 5, and the Tec de Monterrey, April 25, 2013. Additional material and source documentation have been added. It is virtually impossible to discuss Mexican-American diplomacy without talking about “dependency,” and there is no doubt that Mexico is dependent on the United…
ACAPULCO: AGING PACIFIC QUEEN STILL HAS HER CHARMS WITH VIOLENCE FALLING, ACAPULCO OFFERS TRAVELERS MORE FOR THEIR MONEY James J. Horn, Ph.d., Acapulco Gro., Mexico December 13, 2012 An edited version of this post appeared in THE NEWS (Mexico City), December 13, 2012. N.B. This article has been updated to reflect publicity on violence in the port. http://www.thenews.com.mx/index.php/mexico-articulos/3744-aging-pacific-queen-still-has-her-charms–…
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