By John Chalmers on the Winter 2022/2023 Edition John Chalmers shares a collection of photos representative of life in Mexico and Manzanillo for the Manzanillo Sun e-Magazine readers.
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By John Chalmers on the Winter 2022/2023 Edition Snowbirds from the United States and Canada who are fortunate in being able to spend the winter in México, or may even have escaped the rigid winters of the north to live in México full-time, share their good fortune in supporting local worthy causes in the Manzanillo area. Through […]
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By John Chalmers on the Winter 2022/2023 Edition The spirit of Christmas was clearly evident on December 17 when Casa Hogar Los Angelitos (CHLA), a children’s home in Salagua, Manzanillo, presented its Christmas Pageant as a Christmas night under the stars, staged at Centro de Artes Los Angelitos (CALA), the open-air performance facility serving the Manzanillo area. […]
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By John Chalmers on the Winter 2021/2022 Edition Local photographer John Chalmers shares a collection of photos most representative of life in Mexico and Manzanillo for the Manzanillo Sun e-Magazine readers Fruit vendors at La Boquita […]
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By John Chalmers on the Winter 2021/2022 Edition México never ceases to impress me with amazing experiences and giving me cause to admire the generosity of folks who care for those who are less fortunate. On January 2, I had the opportunity to learn more about this country and see community support at work for people […]
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By John Chalmers on the Winter 2021/2022 Edition For the past year and a half, COVID-19 and its variants have raged around the world causing illness, death and harsh effects on many aspects of our lives. The tourism industry has been devastated. Businesses large and small, ranging from mom-and-pop operations to huge companies like airlines have all […]
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By John Chalmers on the Winter 2021/2022 Edition Never out of sight of mountains, our circuitous route crossed the Rio Chacala four times, providing a fine view of the river itself and the surrounding scenery. At one long bridge our group stopped not just to stretch our legs but to walk the bridge and record the scenery […]
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By John Chalmers on the May 2021 Edition John Chalmers is a retired educator who has been doing writing and photography for publication all his adult life, and is widely published in Canada and the United States. Since August 2014, he has contributed over 20 cover photos to the Manzanillo Sun, as well as dozens of […]
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By John Chalmers on the April 2021 Edition Have you ever wondered where all the stones come from that are used to make the wonderful cobblestone roads of México? What you may not know is that most of the cobblestones to-day are not mined, not found in pits like gravel, and not collected from beaches. For […]
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By John Chalmers on the March 2021 Edition Among the many operations in the Manzanillo area that have suffered as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic are community-related and charitable organizations. One such example is the Santiago Foundation, which operates two Learning Centers to give children and adults alike a leg up with the many opportunities […]
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