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Festival ‘Our Lord of the Conquest’ in San Miguel de Allende

March 8, 2014by gypsy shutterbug Leave a comment

Celebrations for ‘El Señor de La Conquista’ (The Lord of the Conquest) fill the Jardin Principal of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico,  with hundreds of colourful ‘conchero’ or ‘Chichimeca’ dancers […]

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Festivals and Events, Holidays, Just Picture It, Mexico

Walking on Eggshells in San Miguel de Allende: Dia de los Cascarones

March 2, 2014by gypsy shutterbug 5 Comments

If you are one of those fussy people who don’t like getting eggs smashed on your head, you’d best stay clear of the Jardin Principal in San Miguel de Allende, […]

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Festivals and Events, Holidays, Mexico, Traditions and Customs

Travel is like Flirting with Life….

February 24, 2014by gypsy shutterbug 1 Comment
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-Borrowed Words- (Quotes & Proverbs)

-Just Picture It- The Gum Tree in Coyoacan, Mexico City

February 20, 2014by gypsy shutterbug 1 Comment

An urban tradition in the Coyoacan neighbourhood of Mexico City: Sticking chewed up gum all over a tree. What do you think of this? Is is a cool urban tradition […]

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Just Picture It, Mexico

From Argentina to Alaska in a Teenie Weenie Car

February 18, 2014by gypsy shutterbug 2 Comments

Parked in a little side street just off 5th avenue in Playa del Carmen was the ‘Brasita del Fuego’: a tiny Fiat 600. Bright red and covered in stickers, it […]

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Grain of Sand, Interviews, People

Happy 14th of the Month Day: South Korea’s Unofficial Love Holidays

February 12, 2014by gypsy shutterbug 5 Comments

Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is an unstoppable holiday that long ago seduced its way into the customs of many western countries. Somewhat more recently, Cupid set his […]

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Festivals and Events, Holidays, South Korea

Hearts in the Right Place…a Photo Collection

February 9, 2014by gypsy shutterbug 6 Comments

Click on over to my photo gallery for a Valentine themed photo collection. click here >>>> HEARTS IN THE RIGHT PLACE <<<<<<click here This post is a part of #SUNDAYTRAVELER […]

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Holidays, Photo Collections

Beware the False Friends! (When Learning Spanish)

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You have heard of them: Cognates. These are the words that sound similar in two different languages, often making learners jump for joy. How nice is it to not have […]

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Lost and Found in Translation

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