The Christmas Season is at hand. I want to know what is typically done in town in the way of gift giving and tipping this time of year. I know that folks paid a salary receive something called an “alguinaldo” from their employers that is sort of a year end bonus. Should I additionally give small gifts to house staff and gardeners What would be appropriate gifts? Should I tip the gas delivery people, the trash collectors, etc?
Here is a traditional recipe from the South Indian state of Kerala. Fish fillets are cooked in a bath of coconut milk, fresh herbs, chile, and spice. The richness of the coconut milk imparts a silky consistency to the curry, adding body with none of the heavy characteristics of cream. Substitute chicken breast if preferred.
From time to time, someone will tell me that they are experiencing trouble using Netflix because of buffering but that HBOMax streams fine, and that both use the same internet connection in the same house.
A Temporary Resident visa (TR) is for those who intend to be in Mexico more than six months and up to four years.
By Natalie Taylor Do you tend to see faces in clouds, on stains, or on the stump of a tree? If so, it doesn’t mean you have a mental problem; what you experience is called pareidolia—the propensity to see familiar objects in random or abstract images. Experiments show that even newborns respond strongly to the...
In response to the lawsuits filed in 2019 by El Observatorio Ciudadano de los Sanmiguelenses and El Charco del Ingenio before the State Court of Justice, requesting to maintain the integrity of the El Charco del Ingenio Ecological Preservation Zone.
Hi Ángel, We are here for the duration. Originally, we were coming down for a few weeks and now find ourselves in the category of people “who came for a week, and never left.” Our question is: we have our Advance Medical Directives, DNRs, family trust, and wills all set up in the U.S. Do any of those work for us here in Mexico?
San Miguel de Allende is a town that is full of secret places and secret things to do. Without a doubt, one of these is the Barro.Co Clay Studio in the San Antonio neighborhood.
Beyond receiving food donations, inhabitants of urban and rural areas of San Miguel will have warm cover during the cold season.
All Signs: For the last 200 years, Jupiter and Saturn have lined up in Earth signs; which describes society’s values for the last two centuries. Wealth is about real estate, acquisition, buildings, land and manufacturing.