El Paraiso de los niños – Summer Program 2012
El Paraiso de los niños – Summer Children´s program in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo starts on Monday: fairs, films, shows, circuses and children´s activities every day in July and August !
Prehispanic Art at the Rufino Tamayo Museum in Oaxaca
You don’t have to be an anthropologist or an art expert to appreciate pre-Hispanic art, all you need is an eye for beauty, according to Alicia Pesqueira de Esesarte, Director of the Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art in Oaxaca. “It’s about the expression of beauty made by humans for humans,” she says. But pre-Hispanic...
Golfing Ixtapa
“…a shot I blame on the “sandtrap” because, like every golfer believes, my swing is perfect!” Palma Real Golf Course, Ixtapa. The golf course was, much to my surprise, in very good shape. And, considering the prime real estate dedicated to the golf course, the cost of my round was, if not a good deal,...
Partying in Paradise, night life in Zihua
“Three places in town offer the adventurous or the drunk enough the chance to jump up and relive those singing in the shower scenes in public.” Most people who come to Z. come to enjoy the sun, surf, and sand. But I actually think most of the fun in town starts after the sun is...
Beachside Beauty Basics (or… Beauty and the Beach)
…beauty is a serious business in the tropics, so there’s no excuse not to look your best!” Now you’ve arrived in paradise and shed your layers ready to reveal that winter white body to all and sundry, its time to do something about that flaky skin, those cracked & yellow feet and excess winter fuzz....
Shopping Around with Kate – Cinco de Mayo & el Malecón
“…look for the gorgeous hand painted plates both in ceramic and wood.” Mexican arts and crafts are beautiful and unique, with a huge range of different styles to choose from. Most of the markets & shops offer examples of the works from the various regions of Mexico. These may include wonderful furniture from Guadalajara, masks...
Local Water Sports – Snorkeling
“Zihuatanejo is home to some wonderful snorkeling spots offered at a very low price.” For those of you who love to swim with the fish, you are in the right place at the right time. Zihuatanejo is home to some wonderful snorkeling spots offered at a very low price. Listed in this article are three of the most popular ones. First,...
