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Category Archives: 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

-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

-Just Picture it-Dia de la Candelaria: Dressing Baby Jesus

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February 2nd is Dia de la Candelaria (Candlemas) in Mexico. Infant size images of the Baby Jesus are dressed in a variety of outfits and then taken to cathedrals to […]

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Festivals and Events, Mexico, Traditions and Customs

There’s something fishy about this pedicure….

January 15, 2014by gypsy shutterbug 9 Comments

I will try just about any weird spa/health/therapy/wellness experience at least once, and when I saw these little suckers in Playa del Carmen I felt inclined to give this a […]

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Mexico, Riviera Maya, Spaaaaa

Xochimilco in Cancun?

November 28, 2013by gypsy shutterbug 1 Comment

For those who can’t make it to the original Xochimilco Canals in Mexico City, a new option will soon be available. The colourful gondola-like experience, complete with mariachi, tequila, and […]

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Mexico, Riviera Maya

Santa Invasion: SANTACON 2013

November 27, 2013by gypsy shutterbug Leave a comment

Cities across the world (305 of them in 41 countries) will be overrun by gangs of Santas in December as part of the annual gathering known as SantaCon. Combining aspects […]

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Canada, Denmark, Festivals and Events, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Places, Scotland, South Korea, Uncategorized, USA, Vancouver

When More than the Travel Bug Bites…Tips for Avoiding and Managing Dengue Fever

November 13, 2013by gypsy shutterbug Leave a comment

I just got over dengue fever in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, and wanted to share some things I learned. Before now I had only heard of it and really had […]

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Mexico, Places, Unsolicited Advice

Many Faces of Day of the Dead

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Day of the Dead is a photographer’s dream. I just can’t get enough.Here are some more of my images from Oaxaca, featured on the Vancouver Sun and The Province

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Festivals and Events, Mexico, Published Work

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