Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Two blocks south of the beach end of La Avenida there is a large shady plaza. Each Thursday, a four-block long tianguis (street market) takes place in La Peñita de Jaltemba. This market sells a wide range of goods, from fresh fruits, vegetables, and seafoods to housewares, clothing, hardware, and arts and crafts.
Los Ayala is a small beach town and fishing village located in the municipality of Compostela, in the Mexican state of Nayarit.It is one of the three towns that make the Jaltemba Bay, the other two being Rincón de Guayabitos and La Peñita de Jaltemba, which stretches from Punta Raza on the south to Playa Boca de Naranjo on the north. [1]
San Ángel. In Mexico, the neighborhoods of large metropolitan areas are known as colonias.One theory suggests that the name, which literally means colony, arose in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when one of the first urban developments outside Mexico City's core was built by a French immigrant colony.
Model of Aztec tianguis at the National Museum of Anthropology Tianguis in Mexico City in 1885 Hall in the La Merced Market in Mexico City. The tradition of buying and selling in temporary markets set up either on a regular basis (weekly, monthly, etc.) is a strong feature in much of Mexican culture and has a history that extends far back into the pre-Hispanic period. [1]
El Pulpo Mecanico was created from recycled metal scrap pieces from Arcata Scrap and Salvage, and is anchored onto a 1973 Ford 250. The model for El Pulpo Mecanico was made from trash found on the beaches of La Peñita de Jaltemba, Mexico. Duane Flatmo designed and created El Pulpo Mecanico, Steve Gellman produced the fire feature, and Jerry ...
Las Peñitas is a fishing village and tourist beach community on the North Western coast of Nicaragua.It lies within the León, Nicaragua municipality and the department of León and is next to Poneloya, Nicaragua.
La Nueva Viga Market is the largest seafood market in Mexico and the second largest in the world after the Toyosu Market in Japan. It is located in Mexico City far inland from the coast, because of historical patterns of commerce in the country. The market handles 1,500 tons of seafood daily, representing about 60% of the total market.
The Ciudadela Market is a traditional style Mexican market which specializes in the sale of Mexican handcrafts and folk art, located in the southwest corner of the historic center of Mexico City. The market is the first of its kind in the country, established just before the 1968 Summer Olympics to promote this aspect of Mexico's cultural heritage.