2010 – Page 17 – Manzanillo Sun

Carnaval, Mardis Gras, Pancake Day

February 1, 2010February 9, 2018Freda Rumford Vickery

By Freda Rumford from the February 2010 Edition ALL OVER THE CHRISTIAN WORLD, people gather to celebrate Carnaval, Mardis Gras, Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day, depending upon which country they are currently living on the Tuesday before Lent. The next day is Ash Wednesday and the start of a time of penance and atonement so […]

Animal Groups in Manzanillo

February 1, 2010February 9, 2018Diana Stevens

By Diana Stevens from the February 2010 Edition AMIGOS PARA UN REFUGIO ANIMAL This is the first of a series of articles on how you can help improve the coexistence of humans and animals in our adopted city. Read about each group; investigate what catches your fancy and where you fit in. ARA is a […]

The Uniqueness that is Manzanillo

February 1, 2010October 20, 2022Terry Sovil

By Terry Sovil from the February 2010 Edition SCORPIONS ESCORPIONS I love shipwrecks! And in researching local wrecks I came across an article that specifically mentioned scorpions in connection with the 1959 hurricane that sank several ships including one at LaBoquita. Quote: “Category 5 storms are extremely rare … making the Mexico hurricane one for […]

Manzanillo’s Hidden Culinary Delights

January 1, 2010January 29, 2018Terry Sovil

By Terry Sovil from the January 2010 Edition TANILOS & CARLOS MARISCOS This brand new restaurant just opened on Saturday, December 5. It is located next door to Carlos & Sussy’s Laundry. If you are headed towards Las Brisas the restaurant is just down from Juanitos. There is a stop light just past Juanitos, keep […]

Avoiding Dengue Fever

January 1, 2010February 9, 2018Howard Platt

By Howard Platt from the January 2010 Edition Facts about the Aedes mosquito: – it lives where people live, in homes and gardens in urban areas of over 100 countries of the world including the southern USA and Hawaii; – the female needs human blood to produce eggs; – she prefers to bite during the […]

Sports Diving in Manzanillo

January 1, 2010January 28, 2018Terry Sovil

By Terry Sovil from the January 2010 Edition Download the full edition or view it online Terry Sovil— Terry is a founding partner and scuba instructor for Aquatic Sports and Adventures (Deportes y Aventuras Acuáticas) in Manzanillo. A PADI (Professional Association of Dive Instructors) Master Instructor in his 36th year as a PADI Professional. He […]

Casa Talk-The Homes of Manzanillo

January 1, 2010January 28, 2018Patty Clarkson

By Patty Clarkson from the January 2010 Edition Download the full edition or view it online

Pelicanos

January 1, 2010January 28, 2018Howard Platt

By Howard Platt from the January 2010 Edition Download the full edition or view it online

Manzanillo Sun’s Personality of the Month

January 1, 2010January 28, 2018Tommy Clarkson

By Tommy Clarkson from the January 2010 Edition JUANITO – JOHN COREY John Corey is a big man . . . with an even bigger heart! Many are the stories of him anonymously doing kind deeds for others be they ex-pats or locals, individuals he has known for years or first time visitors. Clearly, he […]

Adventure in Puerto Escondido

January 1, 2010November 18, 2017Jim Evans

By Jim Evans from the January 2010 Edition It was late spring 2008 and we, my friend chicken Leo and I were off on an adventure, two old coots, one nearing seventy, the other pushing seventy-five on a road trip that would cover over 1000 miles south from Manzanillo to Puerto Angel in Oaxaca. We […]

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