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LAKE CHAPALA VIEWER COMMENTS

1. A DVD THAT EVERY EXPAT LIVING AT LAKE CHAPALA WHO HAS FRIENDS AND FAMILIES NOB SHOULD PURCHASE
TO SHOW THEM WHY WE LOVE LIVING AT LAKE CHAPALA

2. THIS IS THE MOST COMPLETE MEDIA PRODUCT I HAVE SEEN ON LAKE CHAPALA

3. A TOTALLY ENTERTAINING AND INFORMATIVE DVD

4. I WILL RECOMMEND THIS TO MY FRIENDS

 

 




LAKE CHAPALA PRODUCTIONS

PRESENTS PROFESSIONAL PICTURES OF
AJIJIC, LAKE CHAPALA AND THE NORTH SHORE VILLAGES.
THIS DVD WITH SIX SEPARATE SHOWS TAKE YOU ON VIDEO TOURS THAT TOGETHER, TELL THE STORY OF WHAT
LAKE CHAPALA RETIREMENT AND VACATIONING
IN THE YEAR 2010 IS ALL ABOUT.


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Lake Chapala Mexico's largest natural lake as seen from the Ajijic Malecon. Image taken early December 2009

MORE LAKE CHAPALA VIEWER COMMENTS

6. About your DVD..wonderful! Does it make me want to move there? Oh, si senor!
In general, you have given the whole area an aura of casual luxury in a wonderful "warts and all" approach. Your pictures are, clean, clear, vibrant, and, above all, interesting! You have depicted the area as ethnic, cultural, relaxed. The pictures of the foods in the market, the white boats floating on blue waters with red flowers in hanging baskets made me want to walk right in! The section on restaurants made me hungry!
You portrayed the people as beautiful, happy, family oriented and loving, and their way of life as full of color and pageantry. You made good use of children and of non-Mexicans. And, the colors! My gosh, the colors! In parades, dances, flowers, churches, landscapes! Wonderful!
Last but not least, the use of wonderful transitional effects made the pictures flow together and kept the interest of this viewer! And, the calm, mellow, relaxed voice describing all of this wonder just is plain soothing... inviting... humorous...and honest.
Jean Kirk
Alabama

 
 
 

Purchase the DVDs Locally In Ajijic at any of
the Following Lake Chapala Businesses or
Organizations

The Lake Chapala Society

Charter Club Tours

Diane Pearl Colecciones

Casa Del Sol
B & B

$180.00 Mexican Pesos

 

 

 

 

A NEW SERVICE FOR 2010 DVD BUYERS

Beginning with the release of our new Volume 6 DVD in January we will send special updates on any special Lake Chapala Events.

This will include images of importance, real estate changes that might affect the Lake Chapala Market, new events, such as the opening of a new mall or other events that impact life at Lake Chapala. We will also notify you of new or special websites of interest, like one of my favorites,

www.lakechapalaweather.net

At any time you might like have your name removed from this service, your email reply requesting this is all that is necessary

 

   
   

LAKESIDE AT LAKE CHAPALA
"THE WAY IT IS 2010"
DVD ONE

VOL 6 RELEASED JANUARY 2010

SIX VIDEO TOURS. SIX SEPARATE STORIES, GIVE YOU A COMPLETE LOOK AT RETIREMENT AT LAKE CHAPALA MEXICO. THESE SIX VIDEO TOURS WILL TELL THE STORY OF LAKE CHAPALA RETIREMENT FAR BETTER THAN READING THOUSANDS OF PAGES ON THE INTERNET OR LOOKING AT THE THOUSANDS OF PICTURES OF LAKE CHAPALA.
THE DVD SHOWS YOU ALL ASPECTS OF RETIREMENT AT LAKE CHAPALA FAR BETTER THAN ANY OTHER MEDIA SOURCE

LAKE CHAPALA MEXICO'S LARGEST NATURAL LAKE, AT 5,200 FEET TAKEN FROM THE AJIJIC MALECON LAKE CHAPALA FROM THE CHAPALA PIER LOOKING THE THE CHAPALA MALECON. TOUR BOATS ARE LOADING IN THIS SCENE GOING TO SCORPION ISLAND LAKE CHAPALA'S ANNUAL HOT AIR PAPER BALLOON REGATA IS A VERY EXCITING EVENT TO SEE EACH SEPTEMBER LAKE CHAPALA RESTAURANTS SERVE EXCELLENT FOOD AT VERY AFFORDABLE PRICES . SEVERAL HAVE LIVE MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR DINING AND DANCING PLEASURE LAKE CHAPALA HAS TWO GOLF COURSES AND MANY OTHER EXCELLENT CHOICES ARE AVAILABLE TO PLAY AT NEARBY GUADALAJARA. THIS IS AN IMAGE OF A JACK NICOLAS COURSE AT TRES MARIAS, NEAR MORELIA LAKE CHAPALA'S CHAC LAN RESTAURANT AT THE MONTE COXALA RESORT IN SAN JUAN COSALA

 

THE SIX VIDEO TOURS OF LAKE CHAPALA
PROFESSIONAL PICTURES WITH VIVID COLORS IN MOTION WITH A RUNNING TIME OF 1 HR 13
MIN

1. AJIJIC THE VILLAGE ( AJIJIC PICTURES RUNNING TIME 16.40)
2. CHAPALA THE VILLAGE ( CHAPALA PICTURES RUNNING TIME 12.16)
3. LAKE CHAPALA ACTIVITIES, RESTAURANTS AND NEARBY TRAVEL DESTINATIONS
( ACTIVITY, RESTAURANTand NEARBY TRAVEL PICTURES RUNNING TIME 22.31)
4. LAKE CHAPALA REAL ESTATE AND HOTELS ( REAL ESTATE PICTURES RUNNING TIME 9.29)
5. THE VILLAGES OF JOCOTEPEC, SAN ANTONIO AND SAN JUAN COSALA
( JOCOTEPEC SAN JUAN COSALA AND SAN ANTONIO PICTURES RUNNING TIME 9.29)
6. LAKE CHAPALA CHURCHES AND FLOWERS
( PICTURES RUNNING TIME 6.33)

THE LAKE CHAPALA AIJIC VIDEO IS A TOUR OF AJIJIC VILLAGE. YOU WILLTRAVEL THROUGH THE NARROW COBBLESTONE STREETS, INTO THE PLAZA AND ALONG THE LAKESHORE MALECON VIEWING THE HUGE EXPANSE OF LAKE CHAPALA AND ITS MOUNTAIN BACKDROPS. YOU'LL SEE THE BEAUTIFUL GARDENS OF THE LAKE CHAPALA SOCIETY ALONG WITH THE MANY SUPPORTS IT OFFERS THE EXPAT POPULATION. MEET THE PEOPLE OF THE VILLAGE, WALK THE STREETS AND INTO THE GALLERIES AND BOTIQUES AND SEE THE ONCE WEEKLY TIANQUIS, CALLED FARMERS MARKETS NOB.

THE LAKE CHAPALA, CHAPALA VILLAGE VIDEO TAKES YOU ON A TOUR OF LAKE CHAPALA'S BIGGEST ATTRACTIONS, THE LAKESIDE MALECON, PARK AND PIER. IT'S HERE THAT SO MANY DIFFERENT LAKESIDE EVENTS BEGIN. YOU'LL ALSO SEE THE COMMERCE, THE STREETS, THE LAKESIDE RESTAURANTS AND PEOPLE. IT TAKES YOU THROUGH THE PLAZA, A CENTER OF COMMERCE, SHOWS YOU LAKESIDES FIRST SUPER MARKET AND LOOKS AT SOME OF THE MANY CHAPALA EVENTS. THIS VIDEO ALSO TAKES YOU ON A BOAT RIDE TO SCORPION ISLAND 3 MILES FROM THE CHAPALA PIER

This is a new mural painted by one of Chapala's most famous muralist, Zaragosa completed in the fall of 2009. It was built on a retaining wall on a cliff wall next to the Lake Chapala, Ajijic Hiway

THE LAKE CHAPALA ACTIVITES AND RESTAURANTS VIDEO IS A TOUR OF LAKE CHAPALA'S MANY DIFFERENT RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ENJOYED BY LAKE CHAPALA'S RETIREMENT COMMUNITY AND LAKE CHAPALA VACATIONERS. YOU'LL ENJOY SEEING THE MARDE GRAS, THE ANNUAL BALLOON REGATA, THE CHILI COOKOFF, PARADES, INDIAN DANCING, THE DAY OF THE DEAD CELEBRATION, THE JOCOTEPEC FIESTA BOAT CRUISE AND THAT'S JUST A SAMPLE.
LAKESIDE IS BLESSED WITH SO MANY MANY EXCELLENT RESTAURANTS WE PRESENT AN OVERVIEW OF OF YOUR MANY CHOICES INCLUDING SEVERAL PROVIDING LIVE MUSIC AND DANCING TO ENHANCE YOUR DINING PLEASURE

THE LAKE CHAPALA JOCOTEPEC, SAN JUAN COSALA AND SAN ANTONIO VIDEO TOURS THREE OF LAKE CHAPALA'S SMALLER BUT IMPORTANT VILLAGES. YOU'LL SEE THAT SAN ANTONIO IS A MAJOR CENTER OF IMPORTANT COMMERCE, SAN JUAN COSALA IS A VILLAGE OF DIVERSITY FROM ONE OF LAKESIDES POOREST COMMUNITIES TO ONE OF IT'S MOST ELITE NEIGHBORHOODS. IT ALSO TOURS ONE OF LAKE CHAPALA'S BIGGEST TOURIST ATTACTIONS, A MAJOR HOT SPRINGS WATER PARK AND HOT SPRINGS POOLS. THE LAKESIDE RESTAURANTS ARE SIDE BY SIDE AND AS THE WEEKENDERS COME IN, ARE ALL FILLED WITH LAUGHTER AND MARIACHI MUSIC. SAN JUAN COSALA IS ALSO HOME TO ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SPA'S IN MEXICO, MONTE COXALA AND THE CHAC LAN RESTAURANT.
JOCOTEPEC IS A BUSTLING CITY OF COMMERCE AND ACTIVITY. IT'S HOME TO A SMALL POPULATION OF EXPATS. ONE OF LAKE CHAPALA'S MAJOR TOURIST ATTRACTIONS AS WELL AS A LOCAL ATTRACTION IS THE NEW MALECON OVERLOOKING LAKE CHAPALA. FAMILIES GATHER TO PICNIC, KIDS TO PLAY IN THE FOUNTAINS AND MANY, TO BOARD THE JOCOTEPEC FIESTA BOAT CRUISE, EACH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

THE LAKE CHAPALA REAL ESTATE VIDEO GIVES YOU AN INDEPTH LOOK AT THE MANY LAKE CHAPALA REAL ESTATE OPTIONS. AVERAGE SALEPRICES, MORTGAGES , SALES NUMBERS AND WHY THE LAKE CHAPALA MARKET, THOUGH NOW VERY SLOW BECAUSE OF CONDITIONS IN THE UNITED STATES, REMAINS STRONG PRICEWISE. THIS SHOW DOES NOT HYPE THE SUBJECT BUT PRESENTS IT REALISTICALLY SO THAT WHAT YOU LEARN WILL BE WHAT YOU FIND SHOULD YOU CHOOSE TO RETIRE AT LAKE CHAPALA. YOU'LL SEE VILLAGE HOMES, GATED COMMUNITIES, NEW NEIGHBORHOODS, OLD NEIGHBORHOODS TO GIVE YOU A REAL LOOK AT REAL ESTATE AT LAKE CHAPALA. THIS SHOW ALSO SHOWS YOU MANY OF THE AREA'S MOST PROMINTENT HOTELS AND SPA'S AND DISCUSSES BED AND BREAKFAST LODGING AS WELL.

THE LAKE CHAPALA CHURCHES AND FLOWERS VIDEOS TAKES YOU ON A TOUR OF THE MANY DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS CHOICES THAT ARE AVAILABLE AT LAKE CHAPALA. YOU'LL SEE THE CHURCHES AND LEARN ABOUT ENGLISH SPEAKING SERVICES.
LAKE CHAPALA IS A FLOWER GARDEN 12 MONTHS OUT OF THE YEAR. HERE YOU'LL SEE JUST A LITTLE OF THE BEAUTY YOU'LL FIND AT LAKE CHAPALA.


SPEAKING OF LAKE CHAPALA SNOWBIRDS, THE REAL SNOWBIRDS, THE BEAUTIFUL WHITE PELICANS THAT LIVE IN THE NORTHERN U.S. AND CANADA ALL SUMMER, CALL LAKE CHAPALA THEIR WINTER HOME. THEY ARE JUST ONE MORE OF LAKE CHAPALA'S MANY TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

HERE'S SOME SAMPLE PICTURES YOU WILL SEE IN THE SHOW

Just outside of Morelia, the capital of of Michoacan, Mexico's most beautiful state, is Mexico's newest city, called Tres Marias, now home to the LPGA's Corona Chaampionship. This city is a fully planned communtity with all the infrastructure in place Lake Chapala is imersed in beautiful colors, even so with an occassional person  The carretera is the main roadway running along the 30 mile Lake Chapala Corredor. This scene is in Ajijic and shows the beautiful greens seen in summer Ajijic's narrow cobblestone streets are one of the things that have persisted through Ajijic's 450 year history
Lake Chapala is blessed many many great restaurants with prices you'll not beleive. Ajijic, where most expats lie within 5 miles of the Ajijic central plaza is where most are found Jocotepec's Malecon is a major Lake Chapala attraction to both tourists and locals Tres Marias golf course just outside Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico's most beautiful state. This a Mexico's newest city and has been fully planned and developed for family living. LAKE CHAPALA'S ACTUAL SNOWBIRDS WINTERING AT LAKE CHAPALA FROM THE NORTHERN U.S. AND CANADA
The week of Lake Chapala's Independence Day celebration is a good time to come to Lake Chapala, find a rental in Ajijic or Chapla or anywhere lakeside and enjoy a beautiful fun filled week of events Guanajuato view from our hotel balcony. Guanajuato is listed as a world heritage site THE CATHEDERAL IS LOCATED IN GUADALAJARA'S FAMOUS HISTORIC CENTER IN THE CENTER OF GUADALAJARA A QUIENCEANERA IS THE CELEBRATION OF A GIRL ON HER 15TH BIRTHDAY NO LONGER BEING A GIRL BUT NOW A YOUNG WOMAN
Manzanillo, beautiful seaside resorts, lodging and rentals for all budgets and tastes, together with all the benifits, golf courses, fine restaurants or a major resort city Chapala's horse and boat parade at Lake Chapala,  end the week long Independence Day Celebration. An event that promises to entertain you and give you lots of Kodak moments. Remember, this is a great week to come to Lake Chapala and find a Rental and enjoy a months worth of entertainment in just a week. AJIJIC'S REVOLUTION DAY PARADE AT LAKE CHAPALA, ATTRACTS HUGH AUDIENCES AND ENDS WITH LOTS OF DANCING, SINGING, PLAYING AND CELEBRATION TEQUILA THE CITY THAT GAVE TEQUILA ITS NAME AND IS WHERE THE TEQUILA YOU BUY AROUND THE WORLD IS MADE.

 

IF YOU DON'T ALREADY KNOW, LAKE CHAPALA HAS THE "2ND BEST CLIMATE IN THE WORLD"
(AS REPORTED IN NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC)

$15.95 s/h included

 

DVD TWO

THREE NEARBY TRAVEL DESTINATIONS

VIDEO TOURS OF MORELIA, PATZCUARO AND GUANAJUATO MEXICO

MORELIA'S CENTRAL CATHEDRAL IS LIT DRAMATICALLY EACH NIGHT AND IS AN ABSOLUTE MAGNET TO ANYONE WITH A CAMERA

THE HIWAY TRAVELING TO PATZCAURO FROM MORELIA INTO THE BEAUTIFUL SIERRA MADRE MOUNTAINS THE MALECON ON THE ISLAND OF JANITZIO BRINGS TOURIST FROM ALL OVER MEXICO AND AROUND THE WORLD. THIS IS A VERY VERY FAMOUS

THIS DVD TAKES YOU ON VIDEO TOURS OF THREE GREAT CITIES IN MEXICO'S HEARTLAND.

GUANAJUATO, MORELIA AND PATZCUARO VIDEO TOURS

GUANAJUATO, PATZCUARO AND MORELIA VIDEOS ARE TOURS TO THESE COLONIAL CITIES, ALL ARE WORLD HERITAGE SITES WITH OVER 450 YEARS OF HISTORIC BEAUTY AND SPANISH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN. TRAVELING HERE WILL GIVE YOU THE SENSE OF TRAVELING IN SPAIN. GUANAJUATO AT ONE TIME WAS THE WORLDS LARGEST PRODUCER OF GOLD AND SILVER. IT WAS ALSO WHERE THE WAR FOR MEXICO'S INDEPENDENCE BEGAN AND IS HOME TO THE FAMOUS "MUMMY MUSEUM" THIS VIDEO TOUR TAKES YOU THROUGH THE UNDERGROUND STREETS AND INTO THE HILLS ABOVE THE CITY TO SEE AN INCREDIBLE OVERVIEW OF THIS BEAUTIFUL COLORFUL CITY AND YES, YOU'LL ALSO TOUR THE "MUMMY MUSEUM.
MORELIA VIDEO TOUR IS A TOUR OF A BEAUTIFUL, HISTORIC COLONIAL CITY WITH BEAUTIFUL HISTORIC CATHEDERALS, NORTH AMERICA'S FIRST EVER UNIVERSITY AND NORTH AMERICA'S FIRST MUSIC CONSERVATORY. THE TOUR WALKS YOU THROUGH MANY OF THE HISTORICALLY BEAUTIFUL COLONIAL BUILDINGS WHERE YOU'LL SEE ENTIRE WALL MURALS DEPICTING MANY HISTORICAL EVENTS PAINTED ON ENTIRE WALLS. YOUR TOUR ALSO DRIVES ALONG THE HISTORIC MORELIA AQUADUCT THAT CARRIED WATER FROM THE MOUNTAINS TO THE CITY AND WAS IN USE UNTIL 1910. ALL OF MORELIA'S CITY MONUMENTS ARE BRIGHTLY LIT EACH NIGHT AND ARE ALL MAGNETS OF ANYONE WITH A CAMERA
PATZCUARO VIDEO TOUR TAKES YOU THROUGH THIS BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN VILLAGE ON THE EDGE OF LAKE PATZCAURO. IT'S NAME MEANS CITY OF TEMPLES. ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS "DAY OF THE DEAD CELEBRATIONS" IN MEXICO TAKES PLACE HERE EACH NOVEMBER 1st AND 2nd. IT ALSO HAS OVER 450 YEARS OF HISTORY AND IS LOCATED AT 7000 FEET IN THE SIERRA MADRE MOUNTAINS.


$15.95
INCLUDING S/H

 

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Purchase the DVDs Locally In Ajijic at any of
the Following Lake Chapala Businesses or
Organizations

The Lake Chapala Society

Charter Club Tours

Diane Pearl Colecciones

Casa Del Sol
B & B

$180.00 Mexican Pesos