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Las Brisas Acapulco… Unforgettable for Friends who Facebook

Las Brisas Acapulco… Unforgettable for Friends who Facebook

Posted 16 June 2010 | By lisac | Categories: Travel, Travel Features | 2 Comments

By: Lisa Coleman
I’m spoiled. Having worked in Mexico for so long, I’ve had the unique privilege of staying at some the country’s finest resorts in the most beautiful destinations. Over time, you find your favorites and sort of stick to them. It’s not so much location, it’s something more intrinsic that reaches into your soul [...]

Second Annual Nick Gallo Travel Writing Award Handed out at Tianguis in Acapulco

Second Annual Nick Gallo Travel Writing Award Handed out at Tianguis in Acapulco

Posted 03 May 2010 | By lisac | Categories: Current Travel Press Releases, News and Current Events | 2 Comments

 
By: Lisa Coleman

Acapulco, GUERRERO (April 26, 2010) – A little background: Last year, we at Mexico Premiere created an award to honor our friend and colleague, Nick Gallo. Nick, a lover of Mexico and past Pluma de Plata winner (Silver Pen award – the highest honor given to a journalist by the Mexican government) unexpectedly [...]

The 35th Annual Tianguis Turistcio Travel Marketplace Kicks Off in Acapulco

Posted 27 April 2010 | By lisac | Categories: News Flash, Travel | 2 Comments

By: Lisa Coleman
Hola from Acapulco!! Touted as the largest tourism trade show in Latin America, Tianguis has always been the definitive place to meet, greet, and promote tourism in Mexico. After last year’s untimely swine flu and earthquake, many vendors approached with a touch of apprehension. Nonetheless, it appears things are business as usual here.
President [...]

The Nick Gallo Award for Journalistic Excellence Presented at Tianguis in Acapulco

The Nick Gallo Award for Journalistic Excellence Presented at Tianguis in Acapulco

Posted 01 May 2009 | By lisac | Categories: News and Current Events | 2 Comments

By: Lisa Coleman
Yes, there was threat of flu, and yes, there was an earthquake, but in all honesty, neither of those things were the focus for us at the annual Tianguis Turistico trade show in Acapulco earlier this week. We came for Mexico, to promote tourism and push forward despite the hurdles. And, for those [...]

A Whopper of a Slam

Posted 14 April 2009 | By lisac | Categories: In My Opinion | No Comments

By: Lisa Coleman
Burger King has recently come out with the “Texican Whopper” burger. Another in a long line of disgusting offerings from my least favorite fast food joint. This time there is no freaky dancing king with a plastic head to promote their “food.” The advertisement (so far only run in Europe) for this chili-flavored [...]