Spanish Helper
By Linda Breun from the July 2011 Edition Useful Statements I (don’t) like it. (No) me gusta I’m not sure No estoy seguro I don’t know No se I think so Creo que si I’m hungry/thirsty Tengo hambre/sed I’m tired […]
Continue readingBy Linda Breun from the July 2011 Edition Useful Statements I (don’t) like it. (No) me gusta I’m not sure No estoy seguro I don’t know No se I think so Creo que si I’m hungry/thirsty Tengo hambre/sed I’m tired […]
Continue readingBy Linda Breun from the May 2011 Edition This is part one of a series of phrases of use to foreign visitors to Mexico. We suggest that you print and save each lesson and practice the phrases regularly. Sometimes, as it English, the correct phrase is not the one used locally. Compiled by L Breun. […]
Continue readingBy Linda Breun from the February 2011 Edition PERFECT MEAT New meat market on the Boulevard across from Sorian. Rib Eye, New York, Top Sirloin, Short Ribs, Flap Meat/ Filet de Cabrería, Cowboy, Arrachera/ Chuck Roll, Hamburger, T-Bone, Chistorra, Chorizo Azteca Phone:314-333- 8162 HOTEL TENISOL RESTAURANT Many will remember the popular bar and restaurant “Jalapeños” […]
Continue readingBy Manzanillo Sun Writer from the January 2011 Edition Convenience Stores Everywhere one looks these days, there is a new KIOSKO or a new OXXO springing up. Different to the 7-11’s up north, the prices are not inflated against the supermarkets, but very likely you will find cheaper prices at the little corner Mom & […]
Continue readingBy Linda Breun from the December 2010 Edition This is a new column for Manzanillo Sun. It is my hope that we have many more arrivals to report to you than we have departures. The Bahia Deli in Santiago is now carrying fresh donuts. There is a new dress shop in the Manzanillo Plaza in […]
Continue readingBy Linda Breun from the November 2010 Edition There is a new casino under construction at the site of the old Nautilus bar and disco. Still no word on the opening date, watch this space. Don Andres’ Ranch is now open again for dinner and Sunday brunch on Elias Zamora in Las Garzas. (see the […]
Continue readingBy Linda Breun from the October 2010 Edition This is the start of a new column for Manzanillo Sun. It is my hope that we have many more arrivals to report to you than we have departures. Arrivals Golussi Gelato & Cafe Plaza Los Gaviotas Local 1 Across from Soriana near the tiangis they sell […]
Continue readingBy Linda Breun from the September 2010 Edition After having had my nails done for many years before moving to Manzanillo from Minnesota, I was not about to give up this luxury just because we had decided to move to Mexico. So I set off in search of the best ‘nail lady’ in Manzanillo. While […]
Continue readingBy Linda Breun from the August 2010 Edition Hungry? Have you ever been REALLY hungry and not had enough money to feed yourself or your family? Here in Manzanillo and the surrounding area there are such families too numerous to mention.. So what do they do? How do they feed their children? Do they send […]
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