Ixtapa Zihuatanejo Mexico

Fishing Report - September 18

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:26:00 +0000

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions Fishing has been relative slow here this last week. Part of the blame is the fishing has actually been slow, but the main reason is there are very few...

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Fishing Report - September 11

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:37:00 +0000

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions With the recent rains, the blue water has moved out to the 15 mile mark, with a distinctive weed line defining the separation of off colored water and...

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Fishing Report - September 3rd

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:40:00 +0000

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions After a very below normal rainfall for August, we had a bit of rain this last week, which caused a lot of debris to come out of the rivers. Late Monday...

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Winter Travel: Fewer Flights, Elusive Bargains

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:55:00 +0000

By Michelle Higgins, New York Times News Service | August 27, 2008 Last year, Nikki Frahm, operations manager at Carlson Wagonlit Travel in Forest Lake, Minn., arranged a February vacation for a...

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Fishing Report - August 28

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:27:00 +0000

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions The fishing has been a bit slow this week. With the blue water only 6 miles off the beach, the conditions would seem to be very good, but we have had...

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Air Canada Winter Flights

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:20:00 +0000

Air Canada has announced it's preliminary winter schedule for flights from Canada to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico. The details are as follows and are subject to change. Vancouver – Ixtapa...

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Fishing Report- Aug 21

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:19:00 +0000

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions With the full moon late this last week, we are experiencing the normal slow down in the action. The blue water is still close to the beach, with all...

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More Flights From Canada

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:18:00 +0000

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo may be better served by Canadian airlines in the future in accordance with the recently-expanded bilateral air transport agreement between Canada and Mexico. In addition to...

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Fishing Report - August 14

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 02:38:00 +0000

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions The 82º blue water is just a couple of miles off the beach. Fishing has been very good for sailfish, but poor for marlin, tuna, and dorado. Most boats...

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Fishing Report - August 7

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 02:32:00 +0000

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions With the 80º blue water just a mile off the beach, the fleet is not going much more than 6 or 8 miles for a 2 to 3 sailfish per day average, per boat....

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Fishing Report - July 31

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:14:00 +0000

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico Fishing Conditions The sailfish action has really been on the upswing. Talking to Martin on the Nautilus (Martin no longer owns the Isamar, and has bought a 35 foot twin...

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U.S. Recession, Drug War Violence Cause Crisis in Mexico Tourism

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 18:28:00 +0000

Kent Paterson | July 29, 2008 Americas Policy Program, Center for International Policy (CIP) americas.irc-online.org At first, a song about the Mississippi Delta belted out on the moonlit shore...

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Ixtapa Zihuatanejo Hotels - Cool Hotels, Beaches & Activities

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 20:58:00 +0000

One of the coolest things about going to visit Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Mexico, is you’ll find two entirely different destinations only about ten minutes apart! But first let’s talk about how to pronounce...

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Ixtapa Musicians Rodrigo & Gabriela

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 20:28:00 +0000

My son, Jacob, recently turned me on to a couple of amazing guitarists from the region of Ixtapa, Mexico, who go by Rodrigo y Gabriela. As I was totally blown away by their music, they will be happy...

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Club Med Ixtapa, Mexico Rock Climbing Wall

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 20:23:00 +0000

After visiting Club Med Turks this June of 2007, my family and I became hooked again on the Club Med experience. We've booked Columbus Isle for October 2007/Cancun January 2008. Rock climbing walls...

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Top 5 Ways To Ruin Your Vacation In Mexico

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:18:00 +0000

Coming to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo? Got your plane tickets, passport, bathing suit and money? Good. How about common sense? Too often, people travel to Mexico encased in a "bubble" of security. Security...

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Taxi Rates Within Ixtapa Zihuatanejo and Beyond

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:24:00 +0000

Taxi Fares – 2008 NOTES: All rates are in Mexican Pesos. $1 (CDN/US) is approximately $10 pesos. There is an extra charge of 5 or 10 pesos if you call a cab by phone. There is an extra charge...

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Beaches Outside Zihuatanejo - Playas Larga, Las Pozas, Blanca, Barra de Potosi

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:21:00 +0000

The following four beaches are really part of the same 10 mile stretch of sand. With Playa Larga at it's northern end, the airport in the middle and Barra de Potosi at the far southern end.There are...

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Water Strike - Action Plan

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:52:00 +0000

Zihuatanejo City Council's Plan to Combat the Water Strike by CAPAZ Update: 13 July, 2008 - The strike has finally been settled. "With the equipment that a day before was removed from the CAPAZ...

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Beaches in Zihuatanejo - Playas La Ropa, La Madera, Las Gatas, Municipal

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 20:40:00 +0000

Beaches (playas) in and around Zihuatanejo Playa La Ropa The best beach in the area is undoubtedly Playa La Ropa. The beach, with it's low surf, is great for swimming and also great for walking (it's...

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Tesoro Hotel Ixtapa Offers Hurricane Guarantee

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:45:00 +0000

Tesoro Resorts Mexico Launch Travel Guarantee NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tesoro Resorts and their three properties, Tesoro Ixtapa, Tesoro Los Cabos and Tesoro Manzanillo, announce a Hurricane...

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Beaches in Ixtapa - Playas El Palmar, Linda, Ixtapa Island

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 13:45:00 +0000

Beaches (playas) in and around IxtapaPlaya el Palmar Ixtapa, as a tourist destination, was developed starting in the 1970's (along with other resorts such as Cancun and Huatulco). Before the...

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Tourist Tax Refund?

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Sun, 25 May 2008 14:30:00 +0000

Mexico to refund taxes on visits to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo But... not on your hotel bill! [Excerpts] In light of slow economic growth in Mexico, the Tourism Ministry announced a tax credit on May...

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Finding Cheap Hotel Rates

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Tue, 20 May 2008 18:01:00 +0000

Some tips on getting discount hotel rates in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo. If you arrived at this page looking for list of super discount hotel rates, you are going to be disappointed. There are a bazillion...

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Choose A Hotel In Ixtapa Zihuatanejo

noreply@blogger.com (Roberto Gonzales) — Sun, 18 May 2008 11:27:00 +0000

A rough guide to choosing your specific Hotel in Ixtapa or Zihuatanejo, Mexico OK, so you've read my post on choosing a location “Best Hotel Location - Ixtapa Or Zihuatanejo?” (if you haven't,...

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