Acapulco, Mexico Travel Blogs

Mexico City, Teotihuacan, Acapulco, Taxco
Jun 17, 2006 (23 photos)

... 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!
Jul 15, 2006 (7 photos)

... 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 settled ...

Going Loco, Down in Acapulco
Jul 15, 2006 (5 photos)

... 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
Apr 29, 2007

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
Apr 28, 2007 (6 photos)

 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!!!
Apr 27, 2007 (6 photos)

... 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 be here ...

Diving in Acapulco
Apr 30, 2007 (3 photos)

... . 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 ...

Preparing the next step
May 1, 2007 (3 photos)

... 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 too ...

Acapulco
Nov 6, 2001 (1 photos)

... . This city is THE vacation place for American Tourists in the sixties for the likes of Elvis Presly and other stars. Nowadays, it is overshadowed by the Cancun Area. Still beautiful and famous for its cliff divers, Acapulco will always be world famous.

Going to Mexico City
Nov 9, 2001

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. ...

The worst day of Amys life
Oct 22, 2006

... a 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 ...

A Trip to the Beach
Aug 18, 2005

... , 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
Jun 15, 2009 (8 photos)

... 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 ...

Puerto Escondido
Apr 27, 2007

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Acapulco
Oct 7, 2007 (4 photos)

... 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
May 2, 2006

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 beautiful ...

to Acapulco
Dec 28, 2007

for a quieter New Year

Sjekk ut denne siden
Apr 17, 2006 (1 photos)

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 Stine!!!

Road Trip Photos
Apr 12, 2006 (42 photos)

         Here's some photos from a road trip Luke and I took.  We visited Mexico City DF, Teotihuacan, Taxco, Cuernavaca, and Acapulco.

Acapulco
Jan 19, 2009 (10 photos)

... stupid flying such a short distance. Maybe we should have walked! (no karrina doesn't actually believe that u can walk from mexico city to Acapulco- it was a joke.) The taxi ride on the cliffs from the airport to playa condesa was amazing! Awesome views ...

Acapulco
Aug 23, 2008 (3 photos)

... 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 ...

Cliff Diving in Acapulco
Apr 30, 2009 (1 photos)

James putting the famous cliff divers of Acapulco to shame

Day 7: Acapulco
Dec 15, 2003 (23 photos)

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 ...

Badeferie i Mexico
Apr 15, 2006 (25 photos)

... 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 ...

Acapulco
Aug 7, 1999

1999

Acapulco
Apr 26, 2007

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Casa Hogar de la Ninos Orphanage
May 5, 2006

Today was a big blessing visiting the children at the Casa Hogar de la Ninos Christian Orphanage in Acapulco. We left the Grand Mayan early in the morning for a stop by Walmart to pick up goodies for the kids. It was about a 40 minute crazy taxi ride to ...

Acapulco
Apr 11, 2008 (2 photos)

 

Acapulco - Still Number One?
Jan 10, 2009 (51 photos)

... prohibit noise or the use of a pool after a certain time. Of all the resort towns/cities in Mexico, perhaps none is more famous than Acapulco. It was the original Mexican resort that was always mentioned in the same breath with that now dated phrase of " ...

Acapulco
Sep 10, 2009 (9 photos)