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San Carlos Slideshow
Top Hotels in San Carlos
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San Carlos Plaza Hotel Resort & Convention Center
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Sea Of Cortez San Carlos
65 reviews -
Los Jitos Hotel And Spa San Carlos
6 reviews -
Hotel Fiesta Real San Carlos
19 reviews
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Best Western Hacienda Tetakawi San Carlos
10 reviews
San Carlos
Travel Blogs from San Carlos, Mexico
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OHHHH we do have sun
... wet, then see if we can find supper. We would like to comment about Freddie. He is a worker manager of Totonaka RV Park in San Carlos.. He is a great help to the RVer. Always cheerful, and helpful. Speaks great english. We had a great meal at ...
Mexico- Should we go or should we stay? GO
... from our deep slumber and my first thought was to get the heck out of there! However, you can't drive at night in Mexico so we were stuck. I closed up all the windows and quickly sprayed some all-natural deodorant with Tea Tree Oil. Amazingly it ...
Livin' la Vida Loca
... . He flew in on Thursday and we enjoyed the sights and sounds of Hermosillo until Saturday morning, when we took a bus to San Carlos (Gringolandia). I was walking my dad's butt of in Hermosillo, so he was looking forward to some relaxing on the beach ...
Baja part I
So after much procrastination the Soul Patrol left Americas Finest City on Saturday afternoon. After much beaurocratic crap at the border we were flying down Mex 1 for Cabo. We drove until about two or three AM and crashed on the side of the road near ...
Catch 22
Around the area where Catch 22 was filmed. "Tom get your plane ride on time....." S&G. San Carlos, although quite touristy with Gringos is a really nice place, the scenery is amazing. Lots of rocky backdrops . Walked around for a bit then found a ...
Even the whales turn up late in Mexico.
... off Alaska, but every winter it makes the long trip down to the warm lagoons on the west coast of Baja California in Mexico (kind of like all the retired Canadian couples weīve been meeting). Apparently the whales arrive in the lagoons in January, ...
Another Paradise Found
... The kids collected pocket fulls of shells while Rob and I savored our cervesas and visited with a nice retired couple, from Seattle, living part time in San Carlos. Rob and I decided this will be a place for us to return to someday to explore ...
A Great day at Guaymas
Decided to spend an extra day here and explore. Took the bus from San Carlos into Guaymas .($1.20) It is a lot bigger city than I had thought. Not alot to see, but none the less interesting. There were three Mexican Presidents born here and ...
Sea Days 1 and 2
After clearing the Pacific Cruise Terminal in San Pedro, we headed south along the coast and the Baja Peninsula. The weather was cool but that meant there was time to stay inside and get familiar with the layout of the ...
San Carlos
Set directly next door to Guaymas is San Carlos. While Guaymas has industry and commercial tourism, San Carlos is more of a fishing village with a few posh resorts nearby. Years ago I visited a Club Med here. Aside from the Club Med, and ...
Hiking the sand dunes
This morning we decided to get up with the rising sun to make sure we hit the pier at Puerto Lopez Mateos before the whale watching tours got underway. We were bent on getting a cheap boat ride over to the sand dunes on Magdalena Island. We quickly made ...
Camping off the beaten path
... find a campsite, but the locals we encountered on the back roads were kind enough to guide us back. Thus far, the people in Mexico have been nothing short of spectacular. The weather was nice when we woke up so we decided to take the day and chill ...
In San Carlos and Heading Home
... good-bye to our friends on the Baja side. Because of Paul's work schedule up north we had to get back across to San Carlos before everyone else. Saying good-bye is never easy. And it was particularly hard saying adios to Paul and Dee on ...
Nogales (border) to San Carlos
... vehicle permit. That was pretty painless as well. Since we were making good time, we decided to make San Carlos our first overnight destination in Mexico. It was a nice little beach town located on the Sea of Cortez. We went to a ...
Howlin' Winds at 40 nauts
... for their free meal. No, I'm sorry folks, snow just isn't computing in this sun-struck brain today. We went to San Carlos' Shrimp festival. The resorts and restaurants each had a booth featuring their special shrimp dish. It was fun to try all the ...
Heading Home...
... really ever a bad cruise? We had a good time, saw some great things, learned some things and enjoyed good friendship. Mexico is a wonderful country, and I know that sounds weird considering everything we hear and see on the news about the drug cartels ...
Off We Go ! San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
... As the day progressed and the "REST" ares passed us by we finally reached our destination for the day of San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico http://www.go2sancarlos.com/ on the beautiful Sea of Cortez. About 450 miles today. AHHHHH !! The BEACH ...
Arriving in San Carlos
November 27 - Here I am in San Carlos, Mexico. It's 6:30 a.m. and I'm sitting on the sailboat waiting for the kettle to boil. The boat is rocking ever so slightly with the breezes blowing across the marina. I don't have to step outside to know it's ...
Diving in San Carlos with Kyle & Kelli!
Happy graduation to us! Kyle, Kelli, and Adamīs uncle Keith treated us to an amazing celebratory weekend of diving in Mexico. Canīt describe how awesome it is to dive in 95 degree water in a swimsuit, versus 50 degree water with a 7 millimeter wetsuit. ...
Back to the desert and San Carlos
... of Mexico..NEW Dodge Chargers...don't think I could outrun these guys. About an hour before sunset we rode back into San Carlos and found a place to stay for the night. Than a few more corner tacos and some cerveza. Short night ...
A perfect chain of events
... from Arizona all the way to Hermosillo. After breakfast, we flip a coin (or rather a tortilla) to decide where we go next. San Carlos wins the tossup against Bahia de Kino. A short 2-hour drive takes us there. This sleepy beach hamlet bordering the Sea ...
The Beach and Wind, Story of Our Lives
Despite the annoyances of the wind, San Carlos was absolutely gorgeous. Imagine a beach paradise in Mexico, built up with foreign money a howling wind, and you have San Carlos. Luckily with our trusty 4x4 van, we were able to get ...
Sunrise, martial arts and snorkel
Yesterday I set my wake-up alarm to 5.30am in order to watch the sunrise and enjoy the outdoors as much as possible before the sun flexes its power and sends every sane person indoors. Despite the short night of sleep I am able to get up and enjoy the ...
Heat and wet dogs
I get up at 7am to do my martial arts forms on the balcony and take a dip in the Ocean before the heat kicks in. With temperatures exceeding 90 degrees F (32 celsius) you need to plan any outdoor activity before 10am or after 6pm, otherwise you'll be the ...
Getting down to the packing!
... like halibut, tuna and bonita, sailfish and dolphin and yellow tail. December through February the grey whale is here in the Lagoona De San Ignacio. On an excursion to see them, I had my hands on the face of a baby after the mother gently pushed it over ...
Sting Rays Jump?
Currently I am studying abroad in Mexico and this isn't the tradition form of studying abroad the classes are much much different. Today class consisted of going out on a boat to search the horizon for dolphins. We found a lot more than just dolphins ...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!
Hello everyone, sorry this is a long time coming. I got back from camping Saturday and slept for most of the day because I was the 4 to 8 AM shift of turtle monitoring, Sunday I work pretty much all day on homework because they were so kind to have about ...
Bark, Bark, Bark
Hello everyone. Sorry it has been a while, nothing too excited has happened this week until today. We were supposed to go visit and count a sea lion colony on Wednesday but it was WAY too windy out! We did on Thursday catch and dissect blue crabs, but ...
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