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Explore the beautiful Guadalajara, Mexico’s second-largest city, through a walking tour of its historical center. Discover plazas, churches, and monuments that showcase the city’s rich culture and heritage. Guadalajara Plaza de Armas Guadalajara Palacio de Gobierno Orozco Murals in the Palacio de Gobierno Guadalajara’s Cathedral Plaza Guadalajara Plaza de la Rotonda Teatro Degollado Tapatia Plaza…
Summary of My Jalisco Adventure Exploration of Guadalajara’s vibrant culture Highlights of the city’s gay-friendly scene Must-try culinary delights and experiences I visited Jalisco as part of a two-week adventure in Mexico, preceding a six-day trip to three beautiful cities – all with highly distinct charms – in the central part of the country: San…
When it comes to foodie travel in Mexico, Mexico City usually steals the spotlight. Rarely, if ever, does Mexico’s second-largest city, Guadalajara, make the cut. However, the “City of Endless Spring” is also a city of endless good eats and drinks, ranging from hyper-local specialties like tortas ahogadas (drowned sandwiches) to Mexican twists on American…
Discover Guadalajara’s Best Neighborhoods One of the oldest and largest cities in Mexico, Guadalajara is a dynamic metropolis made up of dozens of neighborhoods, each with their own vibe and appeal, all connected by a robust public transportation system. Most neighborhoods are centered around bustling church plazas, ringed with colonial-era buildings, yet often featuring modern…
Top 10 Free Things to Do in Guadalajara, Mexico The second largest city in Mexico, Guadalajara is a vibrant metropolis known for its colonial churches, outdoor markets, mariachi bands, and artisanal tequila. Its popularity has surged in recent years, with numerous attractions that remain accessible even to travelers on a budget. To help optimize your…
Guadalajara is a large, dynamic city, renowned for its historic sights and vibrant culture. However, if you’re seeking a refreshing escape from urban life, a day trip from the city is the perfect solution. Whether you’re interested in charming cobblestone villages, artsy lakeside towns, dense forests, or ancient ruins, there are numerous options just a…
When to Visit Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico Guadalajara, Mexico’s second-largest city and capital of the state of Jalisco, is blessed with sunny skies and spring-like weather year-round. While every season offers something unique, fall is particularly favorable for those who enjoy dry weather and a vibrant cultural agenda. Listen for the sounds of mariachi, savor authentic…
Top Budget Travel Tips for Guadalajara, Mexico Guadalajara is one of Mexico’s shining stars: an elegant city founded in the mid-1500s with grand plazas and historic sites, world-class museums, and a culinary scene that includes everything from gourmet restaurants to taco stands. The city has grown exponentially over the past couple of decades, but it…
Essential Travel Tips for Exploring Guadalajara As someone who has spent a lifetime in Guadalajara, I can attest to the city’s unique blend of tradition and modernity. The lively streets, rich culture, and delectable cuisine create an unforgettable experience for any visitor. 1. Plan for a Minimum Four-Day Stay While the highlights of Guadalajara can…