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Today we got up bright and early, enjoyed the fabulous breakfast buffet at the hotel and caught a cab for Tlaquepaque. Everyone, and I mean everyone, told us that we absolutely must see this charming town. Everyone was right! It was quaint and picturesque and a shopper's heaven! Although the village has been absorbed geographically by the city of Guadalajara, Tlaquepaque has managed to maintain its own character amidst the urban sprawl. The delightful zocalo and cobblestone streets attract millions of visitors a year who come to shop and Guadalajara locals who come to stroll, relax and dine with their families. Read More...
Today was the first day of the big furniture show at the Guadalajara Expo, a twice annual event bringing furniture manufacturers and distributors from all over Mexico and the world. This is an enormous and very well organized show that apparently draws Read More...
"What are those Kookie Kinnons up to this time?" you might ask! This week, we are in the beautiful city of Guadalajara, capital of the state of Jalisco for a big furniture expo. Our flight was packed but otherwise fine. We flew with Volaris. Two words: FREE BOOZE. That's right, as all of the majors are cutting back and adding fees, Volaris is handing out Cuba Libres like they're tic tacs. We did not partake on this flight but it was certainly there for the partaking...free of charge! Read More...