Whale disguised as a tourist bus

The perfect beach chill-out spot in Sothern Mexico

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December 7th 2006
As trailed in the Lonely Planet, this really is the perfect chill-out spot. Long, lazy days. Not a great deal to do. There is one tour to do: an excellent snorkelling, rock jumping, turtle/dolphin spotting trip hopping between four different beaches on a outboard motor launch. Did the tour yesterday and had a fantastic time. Loads of italians, three Danish, some French and three Brits. A reall ... read more

North America » Mexico » Oaxaca » Zipolite

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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more