The Amigos of Lo de Marcos start recycling

Supported by a group of gringos calling themselves the Amigos of Lo de Marcos, the town's recycling program has been a rousing success. Visitors from the north use their own pickups to gather up the plastic and glass so there's no cost to the town.

A fiesta, a fundraiser and an evening of music

February 8th 2014
Geo: 20.9537, -105.354Lo de Marcos is a laid back happy little town where hundreds of gringos from Canada and the US have come to roost. But shhhhh. They don't want anyone to know. We like it here a lot--much better than white bread Puerto Vallarta. It's warmer than San Carlos and Mazatlán and smaller than both. All along this coast from San Blas to PV are small villages where y ... read more

North America » Mexico

The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more

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