This pot-of-gooey-goodness is known as molcajete. During the recent Blogger Meet-Up I attended in Mexico, I had this amazing dish served to me at Secrets Silversands‘ El Patio restaurant. At first I thought molcajete was the name for the thick, creamy Oaxacan cheese inside. Actually, the molcajete is the vessel itself. A molcajete is basically […]
Mexico
“Resort” is not a dirty word
I traveled to Mexico just over a week ago to take part in the Bloggers Meet Up hosted by the Mexico Tourism Board and Dreams Resorts & Spas. It was a time to connect with other bloggers, explore and enjoy the amazing Riviera Maya area of Mexico and, for me, to experience something completely new […]
Cinco de Mayo fact check – it’s all about…France?
Think fast: What holiday is celebrated on May 5th, also known as Cinco de Mayo? If you said “Mexican Independence Day”, you’re about 4 months off. (That’s recognized on September 16th.) The Cinco de Mayo holiday actually ties in to France. You see, in the mid-1800s Mexico had come out of a series of wars […]