Mexico
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Mexico Unfiltered
We had a rocky start but after abandoning the Airbnb, we found there is much to love about Mexico - well Puerto Vallarta anyway.
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Canopy River Hike
We've been a tad inactive and couch-potato-ish lately so we decided to go on a hike in the mountains (Sierra Madre Occidental) last Wednesday. We forewent the thrilling zip-lining and ATV tours despite the conflicting information as to whether it was a 12km or 8km long hike.
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Hop On/Hop Off Tour
A few snaps from the hop on/hop off tour we did a couple days ago around Puerto Vallarta, starting at our hotel and taking a trip along the coast.
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Spinning Tops & Movies
I LOVE going to the movies overseas - such a completely different experience. Still remember the first time I saw a movie in the UK but my BEST movie experience was in India seeing an Action/Romance Bollywood movie - didn't understand a word of it (and no sub-titles) but it was so entertaining.
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Mexico … take two
So after our harrowing taxi ride, we arrived at the hotel in Puerto Vallarta and I'm delighted to say it is wonderful. We dropped our bags, caught up on urgent emails, bank transfers etc then took a walk to check out our new surroundings which, by the way, are worlds apart from Bucerias. It's hard to believe we're in the same country ... never mind just 22kms up the road!
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Thank God for Sergio
After two days in transit, a 3 am start on Monday and a very scenic flight over huge mountain ranges (who knew?) from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta, we were just a taxi ride from our home for two weeks in Bucerias. After reading warnings about timeshare scams at airports and KNOWING there's no such thing as a free lunch (in this case ... breakfast) ...