Away from the main party district, Playa del Carmen has plenty of character with street vendors and excellent restaurants dotted throughout the town, while there are loads of great options for day trips with plenty of historical sites and quieter beaches in the wider region. Living Cost Index–...
I don't know what has happened to this place, either new ownership or bad cooks but the same food I have ordered for years tasted awful. I usually order chicken quesadilla and chicken and bean burrito. This time, my quesadilla was a huge gloopy cheap American cheese with...
I don't know why this is always such a treat to me, but it is. Simple pleasures, I guess. We placed our order, I slipped off to the ladies' room, and the food was already delivered when I arrived back at our table. Now, that's what I call FAST service. Unless you...
my friends and I would go to bars with my host mother, and she would get us drunk on cheap tequila. On one particular hungover morning, she loaded me into the back of her Jeep, took me to a restaurant in the mall, and ordered me my first bowl of pozole. The space was...
After the French were expelled, but mostly in the 20thcentury, Indigenous Mexican food slowly came back into style. However, in the meantime, another huge influence had appeared. Chinese immigrants flooded into Mexico in the late 19thcentury, brought in as cheap labor on railroads, in mines, ...
…For me, creating a dead protagonist was not what fueled me to write my novelWhat You Never Knew.It was necessary for me to kill off a character within the first few pages of the book, as it’s this event that sets everything else in motion. My only problem was that I still neede...
and leds. it's a cheap but astoundingly functional underwater robot capable of recording sonar pings and retrieving objects 50 feet below the surface. the four teenagers who built it are all undocumented mexican immigrants who came to this country through tunnels or hidden in the backseats of ...
Fuxing Park is just so beautiful. You can just hang out and it’s so close to my home. I love it. Another one of my favorite places would be M50. Every time I have visitors, I take them there, because it’s quite unique. I used to live near there. I’ve lived everywhere! I’...
AOL Food New Jersey “Breakfast Dog” This bacon-wrapped rendition originated in Tijuana, where it earned the name “Danger dog” due to its questionable quality. New Jersey appropriated the dicey snack, tossed on a fried egg and some melted cheese, and called it breakfast. ...
"Stock up on food and batteries, there will be a run on the grocery stores;" they said, "the city will come to a standstill. The water mains will break. The power will go out. You never know what will happen." About a foot of snow is expected starting tomorrow. Nothing to ...