• Dr. Ipiña: providing a great medical experience in La Cruz. It's about time I wrote about the good works of Dr. Ipiña! I’d been pondering an article on this but it wasn’t until I had first-hand experience (via others) that I felt compelled to ‘get it done’. Recently our friend and 'half-a-year'  local, Ian Brindle, was in need of a doctor. My recommendation is [...]

  • Travel, Health, and Life Insurance; let Brett LaMar assist you. Folks ask about short-term travel insurance for their vacation; if you do not have your own broker we recommend Brett Lamar. He will assist US and Canadian citizens who are looking for insurance for their vacation that covers COVID-19 as well. We’ve been pleased with the service we receive from Brett who has been [...]

    Travel Insurance
  • Destiladeras Beach

    I'm asked this all the time, "How do we get to Destiladeras beach by bus?" I invited Bruce Howell's to be my guest blogger sharing his experience of getting to what many of us call the best beach on the bay, by bus. Destination: La Cruz to Destiladeras Beach Attractions: - Considered one of the top beaches in the bay Stunning scenery, Safe clean beach, [...]

  • Kids creating Peace and LOVE in two countries. This is a story of inspiration, love and what has become a mission of peace. I believe that anytime children learn about others in another country, then create a bond with them peace emanates. Barb Sihota, an educational assistant who works primarily with kids with special needs in Richmond, BC, Canada started hatching this model of peace [...]

    Peace and Love
  • Riviera Nayarit

    Top 10 Historic Places In The Riviera Nayarit The Riviera Nayarit is much more than exclusive resorts set on gorgeous beaches or traditional fishing villages. This tourism corridor that extends along more than 307 kilometers of coastline also guards a variety of historical places, as do other regions of the state like the Sierra del Nayar and Colonial Nayarit. In these places it’s possible to [...]

  • Chiropractic care across the Bay.   My sentiment thru the summer months is somewhat schizophrenic… thrilled to be ‘back home’ with family and friends, yet missing folks and services in La Cruz. After a very busy summer I’m – my body is – missing Erik Fulfer; he’ll be one of the first folks I visit upon my return. I’m a ‘lifer’ chiropractic believer and Dr. [...]

    Dr. Erik chiropractic care
  • La Cruz kids love pickleball

    This article was written/published 6 years ago on July 12, 2018. It is with a heavy heart that I add that Joan passed away July 5th, 2024. Condolences and love to Eduardo, Joan's family and all her special friends. Pickleball in La Cruz; children and adults alike are passionate about the sport! When Joan Gil moved to La Cruz she  had no idea that [...]

  • Happenings around La Cruz; so much going on! Seafood, music, dining and dancing… who could ask for anything more! La Cruz de Huanacaxtle is a gorgeous seaside town with clean beaches, an abundant music scene and delectable dining options that attract people from afar. Locals embrace all who visit, having them coming back for more! On any given day walking around La Cruz the [...]

    Loving La Cruz de Huanacaxtle
  • La Cruz market store, Villa Amor del Mar, La Cruz de Huanacaxtle

    Mayra’s Online La Cruz market store full of artisanal delights. You might remember Mayra as one of the group members that spearheaded creating and designing the park for youth. It didn’t stop there, raising funds was huge and she and many other dedicated folks held an art show and other events to raise the money and then gathered volunteers together to build it. A major [...]

  • Elinore helping La Cruz’s Furry Friends and their owners. Elinore Craig is a force. She’s one of those folks you meet who’s always smiling slipping stories of her greatest passion, animals, into our chats. Elinore defends the wee ones who cannot speak for themselves including daily feeding of the marina cats.   These kittens were born under a rock in 2021.  All were trapped [...]

    La Cruz’s Furry Friends