Guadalajara

Mexico's second-largest city is home to tequila and mariachis; its inhabitants fond of soccer and good restaurants




Good FoodThe world’s finest tequilas; birria (goat stew); barbacoa (pit-cooked goat or lamb in maguey leaves); pozole (hominy stew); carne en su jugo (beef in chile-spiked broth)

Club SceneActually not known as a party town, but its size of several million people translates to plenty of action, especially on weekends

MuseumsMany museums of art, culture, and its fine ceramics tradition

SightseeingPlenty to see and do, from city stuff to lakeshore visits at nearby Chapala

HandicraftsGuadalajara is the place to buy housewares, plus ceramics. Don't miss nearby Tonala with its outdoor market and the upscale Tlaquepaque with galleries in restored mansions.

ShoppingA great tradition of fine and rustic ceramicware as well as glass, pewter and other housewares

Moviestons of movie theaters with English-language flicks

Sporting EventsSoccer, baseball, and charreria (rodeo), for which this region is known

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Chapala, Jalisco
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Intercasa Financial
Mortgage loans for all
Hidalgo #230, Chapala, Jalisco
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Rio Caliente
Nestled on the slopes of an ancient volcanic valley and surrounded by the natural beauty of the forest and mountains,
Primavera, Jalisco
1-800-200-2927
riocal@aol.com
http://www.riocaliente.com/
Hotel Francis
Established in 1610, this is the oldest hotel in Guadalajara. Lots of charm and incredible mariachi shows on Friday nights.
Maestranza 15, Guadalajara, Jalisco
33/3613-1190
gerencia@hotelfrances.com
http://www.webtapatio.com/hotelfrances/

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