Where do Rock Stars Eat? The Story of Cabo Wabo and the Legendary Jorge Viaña
The story of Cabo Wabo begins with Keith Richards and Jorge Viaña passing a bottle of tequila back and forth while sitting on the curb at the only gas station in Cabo San Lucas. The year was 1983, and there were cattle on the dirt roads. Jorge worked two jobs: receptionist by day at the […]
The Mexican Posada
Have you heard of posadas? These are the Mexican version of Christmas parties and they’re incredibly fun! Traditionally they take place from December 16 to the 24th to commemorate St. Joseph and the very pregnant Virgin Mary’s search for a place to stay and where Jesus could be born. Posadas originated in the early conquest […]
The Difference between Cinco de Mayo and Mexican Independence Day
What is Cinco de Mayo?“Cinco de Mayo” is not the Mexican Independence Day. May 5th 1862 is the day a battle became a tale to be remembered, a small army faced what seemed like an unbeatable foe, 2,000 troops asked for the help of the people from the small town of Puebla and together they fought for the place they called home. An unlikely victory that continues to fill a country with pride and inspiration.
A Master Restaurateur; Rodrigo Cabeza De Vaca
[thrv_dynamic_data_content id=’the_title’ inline=’1′] By: Dana Gimenez Sometimes life is a game of luck, other times it’s a matter of destiny. One of the most successful restaurant owners in Los Cabos became a chef “by accident”, but his meteoric rise to the top of the Cabo culinary game didn’t exactly happen by chance. Raised in Guadalajara, […]
No Is Not A Mexican Word
[thrv_dynamic_data_content id=’the_title’ inline=’1′] By Arienne Kenlan There are many Mexicans who speak English very well, thus Americans often don’t realize that there are major differences between the two cultures. McDonald’s and Walmart are seen in lots of Mexican towns, but that doesn’t mean that Mexicans think the same way that North Americans think. It can be […]