Santa Maria de Oro, Nayarit

Whales, volcanoes and beautiful views

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March 24th 2011
Back to Mexico for the third time. I explored a different region. This time i went to the states of Jalisco, Colima, Michoacan and Nayarit. Highlights: 1- Whale watching in San Blas: apart from those big whales that you can only see the backs, i saw and filmed jumping Humpback whales. Amazing! 2- Coast of Michoacan: very rugged coast, and at many places, the mountains stop directly at th ... read more

North America » Mexico » Jalisco » Puerto Vallarta

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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