Tonalá Crafts Market Guide (2026)
Things to do in Tonalá: the Thursday and Sunday crafts market, what to buy and how to bargain, museums and how to get there. A practical guide for visitors.
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Mercado San Juan de Dios: A Practical Guide to Guadalajara’s Biggest Market
A practical guide to the Mercado San Juan de Dios in Guadalajara: how each level is organized, what to eat, what to buy and how to bargain, hours and how to get there.
La Minerva Guadalajara: History and Meaning
For almost 70 years, seeing La Minerva in Guadalajara up close meant risking your life crossing five lanes of traffic. That is over. Since January 13, 2026, the roundabout has…
Guachimontones: A Guide to Visiting Jalisco’s Circular Pyramids
Until recently, admission to Guachimontones cost MXN $30. Since January 2026, INAH (Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History) has included it on its list of free archaeological sites, so…
16 Areas and 30+ Hiking Trails Near Guadalajara
Guadalajara is surrounded by nature that is closer than it seems: pine and oak forests, a 600-meter (1,970 ft) canyon, volcanoes topping 2,900 meters (9,500 ft) above sea level, waterfalls,…
Things to Do in Tequila, Jalisco: 10 Experiences in the Pueblo Mágico
📖 You may also like: Hiking near Guadalajara — Climb the Tequila Volcano and find many more trails to explore on foot. 📖 You may also like: Tejuino, another classic…
Templo Expiatorio in Guadalajara: History, the Apostles Clock and Visitor Guide
Many locals consider the Templo Expiatorio in Guadalajara the most beautiful church in the city, and they have a point: it is regarded as the finest example of Neo-Gothic architecture…
Casa de los Perros in Guadalajara: History, Legends and the Museum of Journalism
In the heart of the Historic Center, on Paseo Fray Antonio Alcalde, two bronze dogs keep watch over the street from the top of a Porfirian-era mansion. That image gave…
Things to Do in Downtown Guadalajara’s Historic Center in 2026
Walking through the Guadalajara Historic Center means covering almost 500 years of history in just a few blocks: a cathedral with yellow spires, Orozco murals that seem to burn, plazas…
Basilica of Zapopan: A Visitor’s Guide to Jalisco’s Most Important Shrine
The Basilica of Zapopan is the most important Marian shrine in Jalisco and one of the religious sites with the greatest historical and spiritual weight in all of Mexico. It…