The 2011 Sunset Sunday Midpoint Review

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The 2011 Sunset Sunday Midpoint Review

by Craig Zabransky on July 3, 2011 in Mexico Travel, Reflection, Sunset Sunday

As we enter July for some the year is half over, for others half the year awaits. With that in mind I decided to take a pause and review Sunset Sunday posts to see where we traveled, how it measured up against what I planned, and finally where we need to go in the next […]

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Writing About the True Danger of ‘Mexico Today’

by Craig Zabransky on June 30, 2011 in Events, Mexico Travel, Reflection

I recall looking out the window and seeing nothing but urban sprawl as far as the eye could see; it was Mexico City. When I first set off on assignment to the city of over twenty million, I wondered why I agreed. Everyone I knew warned me about the dangers lurking in the capital city. […]

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Mercado Municipal Mazatlán, Mexico

by Craig Zabransky on May 16, 2011 in Market, Mexico Travel

The main market, the Mercado Municipal in Mazatlán covers an entire square block and is just a few steps from the central down town church. It’s outside the main tourist area, the Golden Zone, and also is not just for tourists. Here, you get a chance to see more than the typical “prepackaged” items. The […]

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The International Gourmet Festival of Puerto Vallarta

by Craig Zabransky on March 31, 2011 in Culture Thru Cuisine, Mexico Travel

When offered a chance to attend a food festival, I usually jump at it. Offer me a chance to visit Puerto Vallarta, Mexico I defintely jump at it. Offer me a chance to attend a Food Festival in Puerto Vallarta – its a no brainer. It’s just, “When do I need to be there?” Every November Puerto Vallarta […]

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Three Mexican Beaches on TripFilms

by Craig Zabransky on March 31, 2011 in Beach, Mexico Travel

Although not specifically outlined in my goals for 2011, creating more video more (or really some) video for my site is part of my goals. I want my photography not to solely capture moment through a specific images, but even tell more of a story. Sometimes, that requires video. And to start off the year, […]

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Sunset Sunday – Estrella del Mar, Mazatlán

by Craig Zabransky on March 27, 2011 in Mexico Travel, Sunset Sunday

After a few hours relaxing in the sun, I received a phone call poolside. It felt like a 1960s film as the attendant asked, “Sir, are you Craig Zabransky?” and then upon my acknowledgement they told me, “You have a phone call.” Apparently, they’d tried my room a few times, but with perfect weather and […]

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The Murals of San Blas

by Craig Zabransky on March 25, 2011 in Mexico Travel, Photo

After an early afternoon surfing session, I drove back towards town. I rented a car in Mexico and decided to take the road to the often obscure San Blas for a few days. A road trip designed for sun, surf, and cervezas. But like on any trip I discovered much more. I didn’t know San […]

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Tips for the Top 3 Mayan Ruins of the Riviera Maya

by Craig Zabransky on March 21, 2011 in Destination, Mexico Travel

As the Mayan calendar marches closer to its December 2012 end date, many people wonder what the ‘end’ signifies. Do we have less than two years left? Whether an end or a new beginning (what I believe), fascination for the mysteries of the Mayan people captivate the world, well it really captivates me. And on […]

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