Tag: guadalajara
Farewell to GDL
I’m leaving a piece of my heart here in Guadalajara. I’m so excited to fly out to Mexico City tomorrow but I am sad to say goodbye to this beautiful city. Going to Spanish class, meeting Jack and Nicolas, Steve, Stuart, Maura, Jade, Roy, Christine they all had incredible stories for why they were here and it was so great being in a place, … Read More Farewell to GDL
A Successful Second Week
This week in Guadalajara was just straight up fun. I think the ultimate highlight was going to Bachata class for the first time on Tuesday and then again on Thursday….and the AGAIN on Sunday. I love to dance and it is something I almost never did in LA because going to clubs that were crowded with people and potentially getting creeped on was not … Read More A Successful Second Week
Mi Primera Semana en Guadalajara
Week 1 in Guadalajara It has been just over one week since arriving in Guadalajara and I’m absolutely loving it. There are so many things that are so different than anything I’ve seen before and I’m loving taking everything in, both the uncomfortable unknown and the familiar. Let’s save the best for last and talk about some of the things I have struggled with … Read More Mi Primera Semana en Guadalajara
Picking Places: Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
I can finally say that I have been to Guadalajara. Why does that mean so much to me? Because it’s part of my history. As someone who has been questioned about my heritage or challenged about not being Mexican enough, this means sooooo much to me. My nana on my mom’s side was born and raised in Guadalajara, México. She met my grandpa in … Read More Picking Places: Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
Adventuring DNA 