Monthly Archives: February 2007

Tis my favourite time of year in Mexico City. The climate here is easily described. For 6 months, April to October-ish is summer. Hot, but rainy. Rainy in the evenings anyways. The other six months is slightly cooler, almost (but … Continue reading →

The last year has been a big one for Mexico, where a film industry has crawled out of the dire government run 1970′s era and blossomed into a serious business. This year they got 16 nominations, which was as many … Continue reading →

The Tlayuda is often called a Mexican Pizza. Or more accurately an Oaxacan Pizza, as it specifically comes from Oaxaca. It’s a seriously filling and tasty dish, and very flexible too, ingredients wise. So long as you have a giant … Continue reading →

Roses are always gratefully received on Valentines Day by the señorita of your choice. Providing they aren’t plastic. Maybe you can see where this is going….well, the marjet was very dark and they did look soooo realistic. Still, I brought … Continue reading →

This is nothing more than a personal recommendation for a three part TV series! Equator was broadcast on BBC2 last year, a program following writer and presenter Simon Reeve as he travelled around, surprisingly enough, the equator. Visiting countries such … Continue reading →