Day Trippin’ Playa de Oro

By Jim Evans from the May 2010 Edition The old Mexican sat in the dimly lit bar sucking down Pacificos with his equally elderly Gringo buddy. They spoke of many things, mostly of bygone adventures and beautiful women. Occasionally politics reared its ugly fangs, but both men held too much respect for the other to […]

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Revillagigedo Islands

 By Terry Sovil from the May 2010 Edition The Revillagigedo (rāvē’yähēhā’THō) Islands, also known as “Revillagigedo Archipelago” or “Islas Revillagigedo”, are four volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean with a very unique ecosystem. Oddly, though far away, they have been a part of the Manzanillo municipality since 1861! They lie about 386 km (240 miles) […]

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Drago Sushi

By Terry Sovil from the May 2010 Edition Drago Sushi joins the select few sushi places in Manzanillo. You can find them by driving towards Las Brisas on Miguel de la Madrid Boulevard. Pass Soriana and when you see the Marbella Hotel sign on the right start to slow down. Again on the right you […]

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Manzanillo Sun article

Fish-Veracruz Style

By Teressa Quizoz from the May 2010 Edition Ingredients 2 pounds fish fillets ( Red Snapper or Dorado ) 1/3 cup olive oil 6 medium tomatoes, peeled and chopped 2 or 3 canned jalapeno chilies, seeded and cut into strips salt, freshly ground pepper 2 medium onions, finely chopped 3 tablespoons capers 12 small new […]

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