Tag: Walking


  • Most days along Lake Chapala are calm, bright, and easygoing. Blue skies, light breezes, and steady rhythms define daily life here. But every so often, the lake reminds you that it has another personality. On this particular afternoon, strong southwest winds pushed waves hard against the malecón in San Antonio Tlayacapan. Dark clouds rolled in,…

  • Murals, History, and the Cultural Story of Lake Chapala A new video is now available on Living La Vida Lakeside, featuring a condensed walking tour through the heart of Ajijic, Jalisco. Filmed during a three-hour guided walk, this 30-minute video explores the murals, stories, and cultural influences that have shaped Ajijic and the Lake Chapala…

  • All the communities Lakeside, from Chapala to Jocotepec have a lot to offer. Each has a variety of urban, artistic, commercial, rural and scenic sights to be discovered. On this quick walk down one particular block in San Antonio Tlayacapan, I turned the camera toward the natural sights to share with you. It’s only about…

  • Shopping in Chapala Date: 29-09-25 Location: Chapala Monday is market day in Chapala. Needing fruits and veggies, I went out to stock up on the regulars, check out something new, and see the impact of the Sunday evening storm. On the way home, I discovered something interesting along the road, and got to compare it…

  • It was a nice day and I needed a few things that I was on the look-out for. So I put on my shoes and walked through some of the lakeside neighborhoods to the Wednesday market in Ajijic. Flowers, murals and lots of shopping options. Join me for the walk in this short video.