Instituto Allende, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico

INSTITUTO ALLENDE, originally named the Escuela Universitaria de Bellas Artes was originally founded by Felipe Cossio del Pomar, a Peruvian Artist and Diplomat in exile, and his intellectual comrades Albonso Reyes and Jose Vasconcelos. Over the past 50 years, INSTITUTO ALLENDE has earned the … [Read more...]

Genesis Retreat Ek Balam, Central Yucatan Peninsula, Valladolid

Genesis Ek Balam is a unique, eco-ethnic retreat set on a private jungle acre neighbouring Xcanche, a traditional Mayan Village 300 metres from the Ek Balam (Black Jaguar) ruins. Genesis offers guests the opportunity to join her local Mayan neighbours in their daily activities of grinding corn, … [Read more...]

Shambala Petit Hotel, Tulum, Quintana Roo

Shambala Petit Hotel is set amidst graceful palm trees on Tulum’s renowned South Beach. Ten cabana style casitas, hand-crafted from local materials, are scattered throughout lush, spacious grounds, some with French doors opening to the beach, yet in keeping with a sense of privacy. Eight cabanas … [Read more...]

Casa De Los Artistas, Boca de Tomatlan, Jalisco, Mexico

The schedule for Workshops at Casa de los Artistas (until March 2012) has changed slightly. For up-to-date info re: workshops and instructors, please visit: CASA WORKSHOP SCHEDULE Casa de los Artistas also offers special private art workshop vacations for parties of 4 or more – click HERE for … [Read more...]

Casa de las Flores Bed and Breakfast, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco

Jose and Stan, the proprietors of Casa de las Flores Bed and Breakfast, chose Tlaquepaque as the perfect location for their delightful bed and breakfast since the area is an especially interesting Mexican destination for visitors who wish to discover, appreciate and take part in the fascinating … [Read more...]

Cafe 5, Studio 5 & EGallery 5, Cuernavaca Cultural Center

The Cultural Center (in front of the Montessori of Tepoztlan, Cuernavaca campus) is the home of Cafe 5, Cuernavaca's only eco-cafe, and Studio 5, host to artist studios, workshops, gallery exhibits, concerts and other cultural events. Cafe 5 is a unique eco-cafe located n Cuernavaca, Morelos. … [Read more...]

Casa de Los Artistas, Boca de Tomatlan, Jalisco

Casa de Los Artistas and the ‘Sister Apts.’ back onto the lush tropical flora and fauna of the Sierra Madre jungle and face the Pacific Ocean.  The 5,000 sq. ft. modern Mexican hacienda style home features an ocean view from each window and a 1,500 sq. ft. open air studio with a panoramic view of … [Read more...]

Sandrina’s Restaurante Boutique, Bucerias, Riviera Nayarit

Casually elegant dining at Sandrina’s is a memorable experience. Authentic Greek and Mediterranean-influenced cuisine is served in on colourful dinnerware in a exotic garden courtyard rich with the life of Mexico – especially on music nights. To get to the courtyard restaurant you pass through the … [Read more...]