As you read in the previous blogs of our 13-day Mexico Road Trip, day 4 brought us to Puebla. After the morning drive and lunch, we toured the city, and we had a free night to explore the city’s impressive culinary scene. We did not make any plans for dinner. We figured we would wing…
After settling into our hotel, we explored the city of Puebla. The Basilica Cathedral of Puebla The first stop was a quick visit to the cathedral known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception. It’s one of the most iconic buildings in Puebla’s city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. …
We arrived at our hotel in Puebla City after having a delicious lunch and exploring the Uriarte Talavera pottery studio. The hotel was the iconic Quinta Real Puebla. But it’s a hotel with a past. And the convent was just part of its history. Quinta Real Puebla The hotel is located in the center of…
After arriving and having lunch in the city of Puebla, we made a stop at Uriarte Talavera Ceramics. This was something both of us had been waiting for, and it certainly lived up to its hype! What is Talavera Pottery? The original Talavera pottery, known as Talavera de la Reina pottery, is a traditional…
On day four of our 13-Day Mexico Aztec and Maya Illuminations tour, we left Mexico City to head to the city of Puebla. The drive isn’t too long. We checked out of our hotel shortly after breakfast and arrived in downtown Puebla City in time for lunch. The Pilgrims of Puebla One of…