When Gringos AttackAuthor: Douglas Bower
Category: TravelI thought I would write another article about a subject that's been near and dear to my heart since the wife and I moved to Central Mexico...
Living In Mexico: Sugar And Spice But Not Always Nice Part 5Author: Douglas Bower
Category: TravelThere is a great restaurant in town where I love to eat steak It is cheap, though they don't offer the best cuts of meat...
Mexico As A Concept And Not A Reality Part 3Author: Douglas Bower
Category: TravelBased on my going-on five years of expat experience in the city of Guanajuato, Mexico's Heartland, I do not think the current expat guides such as Howell, Merwin, and Luboff, apply here...
Living In Mexico: Sugar And Spice But Not Always Nice Part 2Author: Douglas Bower
Category: TravelThe simple answer is if you are a Gringo, Mexicans perceive you as having riches galore You won't miss any of all that money you have just sitting around and getting in your way...
Can't We Discuss Stereotypes?Author: Douglas Bower
Category: SocietyStereotypes As soon as this word is uttered or seen in print or the idea is implied, almost 100% of the politically correct crowd’s hackles go up and they are ready for a fight...
The Plain Truth About Living In GuanajuatoAuthor: Douglas Bower
Category: TravelMost of the books on the market dealing with the issue of expatriating to Mexico are fluff I didn’t realize this until my wife and I got firmly settled into a daily routine here in Guanajuato that there was something those expat books on the market weren’t telling us...
Guanajuato: Unexplained MysteriesAuthor: Douglas Bower
Category: TravelIf you read guidebooks or travel articles about México, you will read that Mexicans are wonderfully accommodating, friendly, warm, and generous to strangers...