Welcome to Guadalajara, Mexico

Land of Tequila, Mariachi and Friendly People!

Guadalajara, Mexico is the perfect place to experience one of your best Mexico vacations yet, and one that you will surely remember for many years.

Why have an ordinary vacation when you can have an extraordinary vacation. When you choose Mexico vacations (specifically Gdl), you're in for a real adventure.

Explore the rich culture, extraordinary people, beautiful murals as well as magnificent architecture beautifully preserved and restored all over the city.

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Treat yourself to the mouthwatering dishes that Jalisco is known for. Have you ever tried a torta ahogada?

Gdl. happens to be famous for them. Come and listen to the music that was born here.. the Mariachi.







Come and experience the warm and friendly residents known as Tapatios. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Gdl, Mexico.

This is a busy and bustling city but it also has many surrounding towns and villages that you can also explore if you are interested in really getting a feel for all that Jalisco has to offer. There is nearby Chapala with Mexico's largest lake as well as small and quaint shopping towns such as Tlaquepaque.



Get ready to jump on in and have some fun and a totally new experience in Mexico.

You will not find a better Gdl, Mexico travel guide than the Tapatios themselves.

On this site you'll find:

Great places to eat and drink, fun sights, comfy hotels, nightlife for families or couples and the best places to shop for that much desired Mexican folk art.

Get ready for a wonderful adventure.

Have a great vacation in Gdl, Mexico!

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Puerto Vallarta - Side trip! Ahh.. the wonders of Puerto Vallarta..it's one of the top vacation spots in Mexico. Puerto Vallarta vacations.. the ultimate vacation (next to Guadalajara) of course! Visit the beautiful beaches in PV or read more about this luxury getaway.

Pictures of Guadalajara -Main Gallery Welcome to the Guadalajara gallery where you'll find many pictures of Guadalajara, Mexico. Please browse around and enjoy!

Mexican Holidays Here you'll find national and other important Mexican holidays to celebrate. Before heading on your trip to Guadalajara, check out some of the popular holidays to plan your trip around!

Shopping for Mexican Folk Art In Guadalajara you will find some of the best and most beautiful Mexican folk art from neighboring artsy towns such as Tlaquepaque and Tonalá. Take a look to find some of the best places to shop!

Mexican Candy Mexican candy.. who doesn't love it? A very popular candy sold in Mexico and South America is the Rollo de Guayaba by the Llamas family and made right in Guadalajara! Check out the whole process and take a little tour here.

Guadalajara, Mexico Travel Tips Do you have a funny, crazy, scary or romantic Guadalajara, Mexico travel story, experience or tip to share? Then come on and share and read others experiences on their travels and find out what to see on your next trip.

Mexican Decor for Your Home If you're shopping for Mexican decor for you home but don't have time to go to Mexico then stop by and do your shopping with a simple mouse click. Create your dream Mexican escape.

The Magic of Lake Chapala Lake Chapala is Mexico's largest lake and a very popular weekend getaway from Guadalajara, Mexico. Explore the beauty of Lake Chapala.

Guadalajara Restaurants Some of the best Guadalajara Restaurants are the least expensive! Enjoy authentic Mexican food in Guadalajara, Mexico. Here are some of my favorites so far..

Guadalajara Hotels Are you looking for relaxing, comfortable and cheap or luxurious Guadalajara hotels? Look no further, here you will find Guadalajara's best hotels at really great prices!

Guadalajara History Guadalajara history dates back to 1542. Guadalajara is a beautiful city in Mexico. Find out more about the history of Guadalajara!

Guadalajara City Guides Looking for a Guadalajara city guide? Here is where you'll find helpful resources and tips to explore beautiful Guadalajara, Mexico including attractions, shopping, food, hotels and more.

Guadalajara Real Estate Guadalajara real estate - Would you love to live in Mexico in the home of your dreams? Whether you want a house by Lake Chapala or a luxury home in Guadalajara there are tons of choices for you!

Romantic Guadalajara Mexico Guadalajara, Mexico vacations.. if you're visiting and looking for romance in the city then check out downtown Plaza Liberacion at night-time! Strolling along the moonlit plaza is romantic..

Guadalajara Mexico Vacations Guadalajara Mexico vacations are some of the best you'll experience. So what are some of the top reasons to vacation in Mexico (Guadalajara)? You'll realize there are lots, Guadalajara culture is one.

Guadalajara Culture Experience Guadalajara culture by viewing beautiful architecture of the city, tasting the delicious and mouthwatering local foods and learn more about some customs and celebrations unique to the area.

Guadalajara Apartments, Condos and Homes for Rent Guadalajara apartments, houses and condos. for rent- If you're dreaming of taking a vacation to Gdl and don't want a hotel.. then try a Guadalajara vacation rental. Save money and get to know locals!

Guadalajara Apartments for Rent and Homes and Condos Guadalajara apartments for rent are what you need if you'd like to visit Gdl either for a few weeks, months or permanently .. take a look at some Guadalajara long term rentals & short term rentals...

Getting around Guadalajara Getting around Guadalajara couldn't be easier! Read up on the different ways to travel through the city.. and why you shouldn't just jump into a cab without settling your fee first.

Questions or Comments? Contact Me! Do you have any questions or comments? Please share them! I would love to hear from you.

Christmas Vacations in Mexico Christmas vacations in Mexico may be just what you need to escape the cold and stress of the holidays. Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta are a great choice for your next holiday..

Car Rental Guadalajara Mexico Find a car rental in Guadalajara, Mexico and learn more about this fabulous, busy and beautiful city. Choose a Guadalajara rental car to suit your budget.

Attractions in Guadalajara (Main attraction page) There are so many wonderful and fun attractions in Guadalajara, you can be quickly overwhelmed! Check out some favorite and popular things to do in Guadalajara, Mexico. Which one is your favorite?