Pan de Muerto Fiesta

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The bakeries Charme, Los Chatos, Integral and Don Chonito will be sharing their traditional Pan de Muerto and will be offering a brief overview of the history of each of their recipes in an atmosphere of celebration and tradition. Tuesday, November 1 from 7 pm to 11:30 pm at the Los Muertos pier (on Calle Francisca Rodríguez in Colonia Olas Altas) There will be an altar of the dead and the … [Read more...]

2010 Vallarta Dia de los Muertes Festival

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Along the street of the Municipal Mercado, Agustin Rodriguez, there will be traditional altars set up from October 31 to November 2. A Church fair will be installed selling antojitos. Large 2 meter catrinas will be available for tourists to take photos with. There will also be altars and Day of the Dead art exhibited on the Malecon and at the Presidencia. On November 2, from 7 to 11 pm, there … [Read more...]

San Patricios

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The Ethics of Tipping

The Muppets dubbed with a scene from the soundtrack of the movie, Reservoir Dogs. Black humor, R-rated. … [Read more...]

Day of Dead Celebration in Pitillal » October 31, 7 pm

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Aztec Death Whistles

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MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AP) -- Scientists were fascinated by the ghostly find: a human skeleton buried in an Aztec temple with a clay, skull-shaped whistle in each bony hand. Roberto Velazquez has devoted his career to recreating the forgotten sounds of his distant ancestors. But no one blew into the noisemakers for nearly 15 years. When someone finally did, the shrill, windy screech made … [Read more...]