This short hike to a waterfall in the hills north of Ajijic is especially popular (and wet) after it rains.

Tapalpa, one of Mexico’s 121 “magic towns,” is located in the pine-covered mountains two hours southwest of Ajijic.

For some families in Ajijic, the cowboy lifestyle is still strongly intertwined with everyday life. One place to experience it is the rodeo or charrería at the town’s lienzo charro.

Shop local & purchase your weekly groceries while joining in a tradition that goes back to indigenous times.

Sunday is usually a person’s only day off in Mexico & it’s usually spent with family or friends. The malecones in Ajijic & Chapala are increasingly popular places for weekend visitors from nearby Guadalajara.

A $60 USD ticket & a few hours on a first-class bus take you a hop, skip & a jump east of Lake Chapala & into the land of Michoacán.

This 19th-century cemetery-turned-historical museum is something to do in Guadalajara that will take you off the beaten path.

Horseback rides through Ajijic or on mountainside trails with a town legend.