Celebrate Cinco De Mayo Jimmy Buffet Style

Mexican flag
May 2, 2019

The Reason For Celebrating Cinco de Mayo

Before you start mixing margarita’s (see recipes below) on May 5th, learn a little history as to why this holiday has become so popular in America.  Cinco de Mayo is a celebration in the United States, followed naturally by another tradition “Seis de Hangover.” But contradictory to common belief, Cinco de Mayo is a celebration not the Independence Day of Mexico, nor even a date when Mexicans party or celebrate as a nation.

On May 5, we recall the famous Battle of Puebla, when Mexico defeated the French army, which at the time was recognized the most powerful in the world.  It was 1861 and Mexico had just ended a long Civil War between the Conservatives, who were sponsored by European countries …

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Jimmy Buffett And Coral Reefer Band

Coral Reefer Band
September 5, 2016

Jimmy Buffett Experience Is About Margaritaville

For many Parrot Heads, the appeal of the Jimmy Buffett experience is all about the notion of Margaritaville and the fantastic ideology that this esteemed singer/songwriter has created over the past 50+ years.

This man is celebrated as a writer and storyteller. Not only have keen fans latched onto the imagery of some of the best-loved songs, allowing themselves to be transported to far-away, sun-kissed beaches on their downtime, but they have also identified with the way of life promoted by the man through his music and attitudes to the world.…

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