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North America » Mexico » Guerrero » Ixtapa February 11th 2010

About a month before my family came to cruise with me, I’d emailed them options for what we could do in the ports of call. The one thing my cousin Kelsey had to do was swim with dolphins. I’d never done this before, though it’s been offered on most ships I’ve worked on. Crew rarely get passes to do this tour and I’d never wanted to do it badly enough to spend the money on it. But I still had some money left over from Christmas presents, which I’d been told was to use on excursions from the ship, so it seemed like the time for me to swim with the dolphins as well. It was an early morning for me and I sure looked and felt rough when I met the family. We took the ... read more
Belly Pull
Dolphin Kiss!
Nose Push Water Ski

North America » Mexico » Guerrero » Ixtapa December 9th 2009

Today we were in the port of Zihautanejo/Ixtapa, a sort of double port. Our ship pulls into a bay and we tender ashore into Zihautanejo. But the next bay over is Ixtapa and the two cities are pretty much connected. Zihautanejo is in many ways still developing. It’s a bit rougher and it’s where many locals live. Ixtapa is very developed and is mainly lined with expensive resorts and condos. This morning a group of us hopped into a taxi and rode over to Ixtapa. The drive was interesting, seeing the change in the buildings, landscape and roads as we moved from the local area to the tourist area. We passed by some spots we’re really interested in returning to - like a big waterpark! Another day, another day . . . Our driver took us ... read more
Locals Swim and the Birds Watch
Ixtapa
Water Taxi to Isla Ixtapa

North America » Mexico » Guerrero » Ixtapa February 28th 2009

Hi... Im a Mexican. In this oportunity I wish to share with you the photos of my favorite place of this part of the "Costa Chica" of Guerrero. Hola. Soy Mexicano. En esta ocasion deseo compartir con ustedes las fotos de mi lugar favorito de esta parte de la Costa chica de Guerrero... read more
IXTAPA
Ixtapa Island
Embaracadero Ixtapa




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