This week challenge : Everyday Life. This picture was taken in San Juan Chamula, samll town on the north-west slopes of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, but what it conveys can be see throughout the whole country : indigenous children and young ladies are in the streets all day long, every day, trying to sell their home-made goodies to tourists and locals alike.
Comida y Música en Monique’s Bakery
After all the efforts, something sweet was needed. On a Sunday, with the girls from the yoga class, we went to have brunch at Monique's Bakery. The girls already knew the place because Monique is quite attracted by all natural as they are, and the way she cooks shows it well. Natural products, home-made bread (and, what a bread! You know I know what I'm talking about!), fresh fruit waters and different delicacies every day. <a href=""> Read More...
Bellezas escondidas a la frontera con Guatemala
(voyez plus bas pour la version française - scroll down for the english version) Photo credits : unless stated otherwise, © Julie Klene. Después de 2 semanas de languidez y de frescura en San Cristóbal de las Casas y 2 días en la costa pacífica, era tiempo para irnos y descubrir otra parte de Chiapas. [...]
Weekly Photo Challenge : Near and Far
This week challenge : Near and Far Living in Mexico allows me to satisfy my curiosity about Mayan ruins. And play with perspective as much as I can. These 2 pictures were taken recently at Mayapan site, a few kilometers out of Merida, Yucatan Peninsula. Next is an oldie as well, which I wanted to [...]
Reality Bites!
(voyez plus bas pour la version française - scroll down for the english version) Photo credits : http://www.google.com Nada malo, que se tranquilizen, pero una pequeña historia que me recuerda que mis reflejos "europeos" o más bien, franceses, me pueden causar muchos contratiempos. El lunes pasado, Raul regresó a trabajar a la escuela, asi que [...]