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Nifty (and Gnarly) Puerto Escondido

  Esconced on the lower Pacific ¨Emerald Coast¨ in the state of Oaxaca, the town of Puerto Escondido (which means ¨hidden port¨) was up until the 1960s barely a pinprick on the map, with dirt streets and just a handful of residents mostly devoted to fishing. Then in 1960 a coastal road reached the village, making it accessible to the outside world, and a village hall was built. Most consequentially for tourism, it was during that decade that surfers (pioneered by a group of Venezuelans,…

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3 great underwater tours on the Riviera Maya

The vacation-oriented coast south of Cancún on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula is famed for its resorts as well as their various shopping, dining, nightlife, and a broad menu of daytime activities. And one of the Riviera Maya's top activities is diving and snorkeling amid the corals that lie offshore, part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef - the world's second largest after Australia's Great Barrier Reef. For snorkeling you don't need any prior training or experience, and here's a trio of the top…

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5 of the best things to do in Cancún

Located at the northeast coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, this L-shape resort island, alongside a city home to hundreds of thousands of Mexicans, many of whom work in the tourism industry, was essentially created by the Mexican government in 1974. Its core appeal has always been its beaches and nightlfe (along with the chance to take day trips to incredible Mayan archaeological sites; there's even a tiny one right here, called Ruinas del Rey). And over the years many other options have…

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  • Funny

    Hardly likely that Mexico food can cause those changes.

    Funny if it happens…. lol

    Regards,

    Angella

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  • Can Mexican food make you have uncontrolled outbursts of passion? Read travel blogger Andy Jarosz of 501 Places' take on the classic Mexi flic "Like Water for Chocolate" and tell us your own tales! Like Water for Chocolate: Celebrating an Enduring Passion for Mexic...
  • Hi!

    Anyone looking for PR in SouthAmerica (Chile)?

  • Would you like a chance to win a five-night land-only all-inclusive stay at Iberostar's luxe Paraiso Beach resort on the Riviera Maya?

    Thought so! :-) 

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  • Continuing our eastward drift through the border areas of the Southwest, we finish our trip across the border and will be spending the rest of the week in the southwest corner of Arizona in Yuma. Today, at The World on Wheels...with more pics and video: http://tinyurl.com/39xx9rl
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • October in Cabo is full of fishing tournaments.  Recently a 1213 lb blue marlin was caught. Take a look  http://www.flickr.com/photos/42152435@N08/6195504498/

    The Bisbee Black and Blue starts next week!

    If anyone would like to get away for the holidays we have some great availability for both Christmas and New Year's weeks.

  • Continuing our trek across the American Southwest today at The World on Wheels, we hop across the border to snowbird medical mecca, Los Algodones in Mexico, where there are more dentists and opticians per capita than anyplace I know: http://tinyurl.com/28j98zp
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • Just heard about a great contest by Iberostar resorts where you can win one free night at one of their Riviera Maya hotels. You just have to take a simple quiz to enter, you can find it at https://www.facebook.com/IberostarUSACanada?sk=app_138147962901963 . Good luck!
  • A member is looking for good/affordable dining/lodging suggestions in the Quintana Roo resort town of Tulum.  To help him out, please reply by clicking on this link to our Ask A Travel Pro forum.  Gracias!!
  • Here's a great way to get to Mexico free! Iberostar, the luxury Spanish hotel chain, is running a Facebook contest:
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    It's easy: Just tell us what you’d pack for your Caribbean vacation. When you're done, ask your friends to vote for your entry for a chance to win a 7-day, 6-night getaway for two at Iberostar Paraíso Beach, Mexico. Paradise, indeed!
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