Tag Archives: Tianguis

Tonala tianguis

Posted on October 19, 2013 by

Tonala is another one of those Guadalajara “municipalities” that actually sit within the city of Guad itself.  In the United States, large cities have suburbs and exurbs, both of which primarily exist on the outskirts of the city.  But Guad … Continue reading →

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A Few Hours in Joco for the Newbie

Posted on April 4, 2012 by

On Thursday, 29 March, my friends Dale and Brent came over to Joco from their home west of Ajijic to check out our weekly outdoor market (tianguis). They’ve been through Joco on their way elsewhere, but had never actually spent … Continue reading →

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Joco Tianguis, part whatever

Posted on November 2, 2011 by

I know you haven’t heard from me for a long time, but just wanted to reassure you that following that scorpion sting….or whatever it was….I’m still alive, although it still hurts me to type for any length of time.  About half … Continue reading →

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Joco tianguis, August 2011

Posted on August 13, 2011 by

Once a week, in just about every pueblo or town around Lake Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico … and likely the same in all other pueblos and towns in Mexico …. there is a tianguis.  A tianguis is an open air market … Continue reading →

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