(El Fuerte MX) Just outside the hotel was the Plaza de Armas with walkways through lush gardens, monuments, bandstand, a fountain, and benches. In early days it was enclosed and held supplies for the fort. El Fuerte Walk – Plaza de Armas Around the sides were shops, cafés, hotels, city hall, and a chapel. And, […]
(Mesilla NM)The plaza was filled with colorful lights, lumanarias, creches, and all manner of Christmas decorations. It made for a festive atmosphere on our Christmas Eve stroll. Plaza Decorations – Luminarias A Christmas tree was adorned with pieces created by local children. A group sang carols from the bandstand with the surrounding crowd adding their […]