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Forum: Mexico & Central America
Jan 2nd, 2022, 05:47 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Hey Baldone - I can only comment on the...

Hey Baldone - I can only comment on the development in the last two years, but it's funny there have been some new buildings, a few stores and some residences but what we see now is that a lot of the...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Jan 1st, 2022, 10:29 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Hey Crellston, Los Angeles, I believe is much...

Hey Crellston,
Los Angeles, I believe is much the same, raining a lot I hear. Two more weeks in Troncones then ,"viajar a casa"! Looking forward to seeing you in January and hearing about your...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Dec 31st, 2021, 12:59 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

So what do I love about Troncones. I believe it...

So what do I love about Troncones. I believe it strips away all the daily stress that we bring on ourselves, either from the news, traffic, relationships. You are forced to do the simple things...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Dec 25th, 2021, 06:59 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Christmas Day - Troncones I see that I haven't...

Christmas Day - Troncones
I see that I haven't posted anything for the last two weeks. We are back to our place of rest, Troncones. If there is not a lot to do in Zihua, there is very little to do...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Dec 15th, 2021, 05:38 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Thank you KWP, the only thing more enjoyable than...

Thank you KWP, the only thing more enjoyable than writing about Mexico is actually being there. I hope we get to hear about your trip! I've always learned so much from our fellow Fodorites.
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Dec 6th, 2021, 04:44 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Last days in Zihua, thought I would check in. ...

Last days in Zihua, thought I would check in. We've had a very nice restful time vs. our jaunt through Colonial Mexico which saw us moving every 3 to 4 days. Some highlights, going to Sotovento...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 30th, 2021, 05:34 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Lazy days in Zihua. Not a lot to report because...

Lazy days in Zihua. Not a lot to report because our day has taken the familiar pattern of food, pool, playa, happy hour and then Buenas noches. We've met a lot of new people at our apartment,...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 27th, 2021, 08:54 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

OK, ekscrunchy, I believe the universe gives you...

OK, ekscrunchy, I believe the universe gives you what you ask for. Our Thanksgiving was at the Captain's Daughter down on Nicolas Bravo. Lot's of ex-pats, there was a large hombre, pretty dark who...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 25th, 2021, 06:14 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

ekscrunchy, I'll ask about Owen although I don't...

ekscrunchy, I'll ask about Owen although I don't know a lot of locals here from the 80's. Did you ever run into Abbie Hoffman? I understand he was here maybe around that time, probably didn't...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 24th, 2021, 06:22 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Yeah, it's really a small world now with all the...

Yeah, it's really a small world now with all the technology. Although the good old travel book could pack a punch. We are devotees of Rick Steves, like his style of traveling, humor etc. A number...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 23rd, 2021, 11:03 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

When we first came to Zihua six years ago, there...

When we first came to Zihua six years ago, there was an old pier where you would catch snorkeling trips, fishing boats and the little boats that took you to Los Gatos for $50 pesos. The Malecon, the...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 22nd, 2021, 06:30 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

So if you are following along, it's been a couple...

So if you are following along, it's been a couple of days since I have posted about our trip. Primarily because we are back in Zihuatanejo and in our apartment that we return to every winter....
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 19th, 2021, 03:40 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Kudo's mlgb and Fra_Diavolo, I slipped in the Gil...

Kudo's mlgb and Fra_Diavolo, I slipped in the Gil Scott-Heron for my own gratification. Glad you guys picked it up!
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 19th, 2021, 05:59 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Final days in Barra de Potosi - Obviously not as...

Final days in Barra de Potosi - Obviously not as much to write about staying here. Spending time with our hotel mates, couple from Alaska, another from Oliver, BC. We did however take a bird...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 16th, 2021, 10:24 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Wow - Great pictures, don't know where Nexpa is...

Wow - Great pictures, don't know where Nexpa is will have to look it up.
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 15th, 2021, 04:45 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Barra de Potosi - I realize I should explain what...

Barra de Potosi - I realize I should explain what I mean by 20 restaurants from yesterday's post. These are the traditional type of restaurant you will find in any small beachfront village. No...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 14th, 2021, 06:44 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Elvis has left the building...or at least Mexico...

Elvis has left the building...or at least Mexico City. We are flying Volaris to the Zihuatenejo / Ixtapa airport. Very happy to be on a plane because all entrances to the airport were blocked. Our...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 14th, 2021, 06:05 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Baldone - I can't say from experience because we...

Baldone - I can't say from experience because we always leave Zihua sometime in February, March at the latest, but from what I have heard Semana Santa would be the absolute worst time to come here....
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 14th, 2021, 08:04 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Radhikaag2 - We didn't use a driver mostly took...

Radhikaag2 - We didn't use a driver mostly took Ubers. They are pretty efficient. As for tours or guides, there are a number of Free tours, depending on what part of the city you are in. Someone...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 12th, 2021, 04:26 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Last full day before heading to the Coast. This...

Last full day before heading to the Coast. This will be the end of our journey into Colonial Mexico, so many wonderful places, people and times! We decide to finally go to Casa Azul, Frida Kahlo's...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 12th, 2021, 04:14 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Fra_Diavolo San Angel is more upscale, we didn't...

Fra_Diavolo San Angel is more upscale, we didn't look for a place there, but it does have some museums and shopping and lot's of nice places to eat. We went to the Museo Modern Arte Carrillo Gil the...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 10th, 2021, 06:23 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Coyoacan Saturday Night - I have a theory that...

Coyoacan Saturday Night - I have a theory that Mexico always feels so alive to me because so much LIFE goes on outside. If you drive town my street on a Saturday night, there is a good chance that...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 9th, 2021, 05:11 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

San Angel - About two miles west of Coyoacan is...

San Angel - About two miles west of Coyoacan is the neighborhood of San Angel. Very nice, kind of reminds me of Beverly Hills in that it's green, upscale stores and restaurants and probably fabulous...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 8th, 2021, 06:20 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

Coyoacan - I have only stayed in three place in...

Coyoacan - I have only stayed in three place in Mexico City, Centro Historico, La Condesa and Coyoacan. Coyoacan is my favorite. We are staying in a small apartment on Centenario which is one of...
Forum: Mexico & Central America
Nov 7th, 2021, 05:17 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,116
Posted By Tdiddy12

On to CDMX - Travel Day, on the Primera Plus at...

On to CDMX - Travel Day, on the Primera Plus at 11:00AM for a 4.5 hour bus ride to Mexico Norte bus station. I watch videos of concerts almost the whole way. Carlos Rivera is huge right now in Latin...
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