What is Mexican Independence Day really like at Lake Chapala? From the thrilling paper balloon regatta in Ajijic and the Día del Charro parade to folklorico, street parades, and San Antonio Tlayacapan fiestas, here is how we celebrated Fiestas Patrias lakeside.
Danielle and Joe
Retire and Roam
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About Us
Hi! We’re Danielle and Joe—newlyweds as of October 2024 and lifelong adventurers. We travel the world through house sitting, exploring new cultures, and chasing great music. We have recently relocated to Mexico, embracing a new chapter of slow, intentional living. Follow along for stories, travel tips, and plenty of music and food along the way!