Travel Blogs from Acapulco, Mexico
Mexico City, Teotihuacan, Acapulco, Taxco
... body the second you step out of the plane, except this time there was no need to fly to get that effect. I remember seeing Acapulco in the film Buster, where Phil Collins played one of the great train robbers who fled here. Mr Collins wrote the song, ...
It's Too Hot!
... go for the long bus journeys to come. Time for dinner. We had considered going to Hooters (American chains are everywhere in Acapulco) so headed there in a taxi. Couldn't face going in so walked off along the strip (further than we thought) and ...
Acapulco & the Extreme Sport of Cliff Diving.
We took a bus from Mexico City to Acapulco which took around 5 hours. The bus itself was quite modern but the road not so with what seemed like millions of speed bumps which our driver had a penchant for hitting way too fast. We booked into ...
Going Loco, Down in Acapulco
... was amazing as we climbed up through the mountains and into the cloud layer and back down to the beach. The outskirts of Acapulco were an absolute hell hole. It was boiling when we stepped off the bus but also really sticky with the humidity. Quickly ...
Earthquake, etc
First thing I experience in the morning: the earth is shaking, I am pulled out of bed and dragged into the bathroom while Dr T shouts: earthquake!!!! I am standing in the bathroom, wondering what I am doing here, when the hotel stops vibrating. Tony ...
HRC and beach in Acapulco
We sleep in and take a beetle to the HRC! There is almost nobody there; see where we sit!!! Afterwards we go to the beach for the afternoon, yes us: beaching! I get ripped of, the guy serving us beer keeps 2 Euro for his tip!!!!! ...
Acapulco: here we come!!!
... thing is a SCREAMING, cartoon, Spanish-spoken, stupid video. We wish we could pay not to have video. But surprise: we arrive at Acapulco after a little more than 5 hours. I am astonished. I expected a big town/little city. Let's face it: my reason to ...
Diving in Acapulco
... . 3 Mexicans and the diving master. We think we paid for the whole lot. Leaving at 09h30 becomes leaving at 10, of course, this is Mexico! I am shocked when I see the boat. What is in a name? But not as much as when I see the gear. What is in a ...
Acapulco
For the weekend, we followed the trend in Mexico City -- take a break and go to the beach. And therefore, Acapulco it was. Although it was a break in some ways (I mean, it´s a beautiful beach) it was actually much more ...
Preparing the next step
... 7 hours, second bus 13 hours, not from the same bus station in Mexico City and they do NOT connect well. Dr T finds a plane from Mexico City to Cancun in 2 hours, for 50 Dollar more, so plane booked. The bus to Mexico City does not work. The website is ...
The worst day of Amys life
... car take out the rear off a knackered old bus and us finding shade and a very cheap beer she was still sulking. Acapulco was quite a beautiful place. We´d deliberetly avoided the really touristy bits with the big hotels and the more real bit was quite ...
Acapulco
... the fine sand in between my toes feels like paradise found. I stayed a couple of nights then took the overnight bus to Acapulco, a resort town. Arrived at 5am, totally lost outside the bus terminal. I found my way through empty pre-dawn streets, and ...
Going to Mexico City
Two refreshing days in Acapulco was nice and relaxing. The beaches are not as clean as other parts of pacific coast, but it is beautiful nonetheless. I will be taking the night bus to Mexico City, my thought was, I will save on one night's accommodation. ...
A Trip to the Beach
... , but it turns out all the good ones were a lengthy bus ride from Xalapa. Surprisingly, we were only a few hours from Acapulco. I haven't had a chance to update because we spent our time on the beach instead of in an internet cafe. And since I've ...
Acapulco- The City Built on Cliffs
... cord. My experience this time was much different since I worked on cruise liners. This time I found myself fighting the traffic of Acapulco most of the time. The first day we arrived we checked out the city center, where Christina got to try out her new ...
Day 7: Acapulco
Yesterday we were at sea and just relaxed. But today we arrive in Acapulco, jump aboard a tour bus with our guide Luis and two other couples. Up into the hills to see beautiful homes and views over looking the city. Off to see the cliff divers - what an ...
Acapulco
... should have been under the niagra falls entry but i cant be bother to change it now. Check them out! Well im down in Acapulco now. Traveling on buses and undergrounds with a hangover isnt good but i made it here in the end. The wrestling ...
Fun in the Mexican Sun
Good Monday and Tuesday! We're enjoying our time with Grammy and spending time with her at the pool. Keegan and Collin are having fun learning spanish, exploring on the beach, and playing soccer at the ocean's edge. (see pics) The sunsets are ...
Sjekk ut denne siden
Sjekk ut denne siden... http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=113256 Dette flyselskapet skal vi fly med fra Mexico City til Sao Paulo imorgen.... Gratulerer med dagen Olav og ...
Mar 08, 2007
Road Trip Photos
Here's some photos from a road trip Luke and I took. We visited Mexico City DF, Teotihuacan, Taxco, Cuernavaca, and ...
Acapulco
... 7:30. While I was at the laundry room I read and Nikki did get up and join me after a while. We arrived in Acapulco sometime around 6:00 am. It had rained all night long and was still raining. After finishing the laundry, we went back ...
Badeferie i Mexico
... pyramidene. Solpyramiden er verdens tredje stoerste.I straalende sol trasket vi opp de 250 trappetrinnene. Naa er vi i Acapulco, et ordentlig turistmaal. Modrene vaare spanderte flybilletten for at vi skulle komme oss til et litt mere oversiktlig ...
We didn`t really go "loco"
... , barely 11 feet deep, in the sea below. Following we had a drink in Los Flamingos Hotel, the first hotel in Acapulco jointly owned by John Wayne and Johnny Weismuller (Tarzan) and a haunt of past Hollywood stars. We continued to drive in ...
