Discovering Pátzcuaro

Towns and cities in Mexico’s central highlands offer character and culture—and the benefits of mountain living. We help you to discover these places.

One of Mexico's most important annual festivals is Day of the Dead, celebrated on November 1st and 2nd. This article helps you to plan for the event

Pátzcuaro living: guide to help you research and assess Pátzcuaro as a location for living, working, or retirement in Mexico

The Church and church bells play a significant role in Mexican history, and living within earshot of a lively church offers a mixed blessing

Day of the Dead —that is a celebration of the continuity of life— is one of Mexico's most important religious holidays, celebrated in November each year

Mexico offers foreign residents plenty of choices in regard to locations for living and retirement

Mexico's colonial cities offer opportunities and diverse lifestyle choices for people seeking an alternative to living by the beach

Pátzcuaro is a charming town with a mixed colonial and indigenous feel, located a short drive from the state capital, Morelia

Discover the the quilt-work of artisan villages surrounding the lake near Pátzcuaro

About Puacuaro Also Read: About Patzcuaro’s Lakeside Villages Puacuaro is about 45 minutes from Patzcuaro in either direction around the lakeside, although it may be a bit closer driving...

About Tocuaro Also Read: About Patzcuaro’s Lakeside Villages Tocuaro is just a 20-minute drive around the lakeside (clockwise around the Lake) from Patzcuaro, on the left hand-side of the...

About Jaracuaro Also Read: About Patzcuaro’s Lakeside Villages Jaracuaro is credited with the creation of the Baile de los Viejitos (Dance of the Old Men) which is a masked-dance...