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Mazatlan Slideshow
Mazatlan
Travel Blogs from Mazatlan, Mexico
Running in the Zona Dorada
... pavement slippery). I got up early and I'm going for a run. This is a good opportunity to discover the Zona Dorada of Mazatlan, the neighborhood North of downtown where almost all the tourist hotels are. I can understand why - the beaches are nicer and ...
Gringos just wanna have fun
... . Eating my fresh papaya and oatmeal breakfast, I ponder what just happened. It all makes sense now. Since we arrived in Mazatlan’s centro historico, almost every time I speak to someone in Spanish they respond in English. It’s a fair game: I ...
No Me Gusta
I love food. Food cheers me up a lot. And if tonight we had not found some really good pescado zorandeado, I would leave Mazatlan tomorrow morning with very, very bad feelings. Post fish, and barring any unforseen developments in the morning, I will be ...
800km, a trophy, and a lion's cavern
... folks, tourists from other parts of Mexico, Americans, Canadians: a very diverse crowd with one common element: everyone is having a good time. Welcome to Mazatlan! *** IF YOU ENJOYED READING THIS CHECK OUT MY BLOG AT WWW.INEXPLICABLEME.COM *** ...
Mazatlan old town (pics)
Old town Mazatlan really is a fun place to hang out. Beautiful colonial architecture and gardens, very laid back atmosphere, fun cafes and restaurants. Many houses are in really bad shape, some of them completely falling apart, but I am sure that over ...
A playful tiger
... ? Keep the dogs in the trunk. Even a bodyguard won't do that for you! Today we are walking Manly and Biela on the Mazatlan malecon (beachfront) and I sense a disturbance in the force: an old man with a bodybuilder stature smiles as we get closer to him, ...
Olas Altas beach & surf (pics)
Olas Altas is the beach that goes along the old town neighborhood. There are no resorts here because the waves are big and gnarly (hence the name). Locals do surf and bodyboard here but it takes pretty big balls because there is no sandy beach access to ...
We "Weathered" Hurricane Rick
... out. So we head more south thinking we be even more south of Rick and we end up in a park in Mazatlan. Unbeknownst to us, Rick turned east earlier than expected and Mazatlan was smack dab in the center of it's path. So ...
A different kind of place
Map of Mazatlan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Five of us hired a van to take us around Mazatlan. Our first destination was in a residential area on the hill with a nice view of the city and environs. This is where Connie was ...
Mazatlan - Alone Time!
... Saturday night to head to another beach town to meet Claire, an American girl who I knew from the first couple of days in Mazatlan. On friday morning I tried to post something home, and it was so hard!! I never realised how hard the simplest things could ...
Sea Side Trailer Park
Slept in sleeping bag out doors at camp ground w Robert, John, and Connie. Deep sea fishing. Lori Keller from ND. Ricardo at El Patio hits on Lori. Left camp noon on ...
Mazatlecos
Sooooooo, a week and a day in. We've already done so much it feels like, but then again we really haven't done anything. I think that's due to the heat. One hour feels like three when your skin cant breathe because it's so humid. ...
Mazatlan
Pasamos un muy buen tiempo en Mazatlan con nuestros amigos los Schofield pero la verdad es que casa no fuimos a ver la ciudad durante nuestra estancia alli. Nos ivitaron a los tacos la noche que llegamos y el siguiente dia fuimos a un restarante que ...
Surf, sand and wind
... beach, through scrubby brush and over barbed wire fences. One must work for food! The breakfast was worth the hike. Now its after lunch and time for our siesta. Tomorrow we leave Mazatlan and finally begin our journey to South America. ...
Mexican Aztecs
Overnight we travelled to our next port of call in the Riviera - that of Mazatlan. At this port of call we went on a tour that took us to the shopping area of the town. We first went to a Mexican Aztec show which featured some local cultural dancing, ...
Mazatlan
... of the guys points in a direction and we sped off that way. We finally hit land and he just drove the boat up and down the coast of Mexico looking for Mazatlan. When we stepped off the boat all of us kissed the ground. We never even got our money ...
Auf der Fähre nach Mazatlan
... verluden wir das Auto (und uns selbst) auf die Fähre und verliessen den Hafen von La Paz in Richtung Mazatlan. Dabei trafen wir unterwegs wiederum auf Delphine und Wale. Nach einer erholsamen Nacht in unserer Schiffskabine erreichten wir schliesslich am ...
Mazatlan
Our next port of call was Mazatlan, Mexico. We decided to take a tour of the city by bus which included a stop at an historical church, downtown shops and then to the beach for lunch. The bus met us near the dock. The guide was a very nice local women who ...
Mazatlan 2nd port
Fun day of shopping and drinks/food at Senor Frogs with Papa. Mom and Dad joined later on. Grandma was sick on the ...
Im here, and safe!
This 1st blog is very short and just saying that Im here and once I have more time to sit down and be able to barrow someone's computer, I will be able to fill you in on what has happened to me during this week. Just so you all know God is really ...
2006-12-17 Mazatlán
On a pris le bus depuis Obregón pour arriver très tôt le matin à Mazatlán et pour économiser en évitant de payer une nuit d'hôtel/môtel/hostal. On est partis avec le coucher du soleil pour Guadalajara, Jalisco... En voici quelques ...
Easter Sunday
Easter was a peaceful day with the discovery of many eggs and chocolate candy bags in our room. We took the day exploring our surroundings and enjoyed dinner at a local cantina. There were some high surf warnings that extended for several days, which ...
Whales in the morning
It was pitch dark when we left La Paz. We had a little cabin on the ferry with four beds and a shower. It was nice to clean up and lie down for a little while after tying down the bikes. Afterwards we went to one of the four or five ...
Mazatlan
Mazatlan was a lot of fun! While Julie headed straight for the beach, I caught a cheap taxi inland on my own and found lots of great deals and yummy affordable food. By chance, I also met up with lots of my family there and hopped on a tour ...