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Manzanillo Guide Recommended Reading List
Monday, 22 Feb, 2010 – 22:41 | No Comment
Manzanillo Guide Recommended Reading List

It’s the dead of Winter up North, and down South of the border the weather is warm and inviting. The oceans are blue and sparkling, and the snow birds are returning. We thought we’d put …

Best Day Trips From Manzanillo Poll
Monday, 26 Oct, 2009 – 15:11 | 3 Comments
Best Day Trips From Manzanillo Poll

Manzanillo is a one of a kind city, beautiful beaches, relaxing scenery, and yummy restaurants. Now and then though, it is nice to take a trip out and see other parts of Mexico on a …

Making the Most of a Business Trip to Manzanillo
Thursday, 9 Apr, 2009 – 18:11 | No Comment
Making the Most of a Business Trip to Manzanillo

For all that it has to offer, Manzanillo hasn’t traditionally been known as a place for travelers to bring along their business briefcases. Rather, it has been thought of first and foremost as a …

Semana Santa- What To Expect And Tips
Monday, 6 Apr, 2009 – 18:14 | 8 Comments
Semana Santa- What To Expect And Tips

The next couple weeks are going to be pretty crazy in Manzanillo. Semana Santa literally means holy week. It actually ends up being about two weeks of celebration and vacation for Mexicans. They do what …

Extreme Sports in Manzanillo
Wednesday, 25 Feb, 2009 – 11:32 | No Comment
Extreme Sports in Manzanillo

For those of you who live for the rush of adrenaline and the palpable excitement of living on the edge, there is surprisingly a lot of extreme sports readily available in Manzanillo and the surrounding …

Manzanillo Circus Ayala
Monday, 2 Feb, 2009 – 18:01 | 3 Comments
Manzanillo Circus Ayala

If you have been following this blog for a while, you may remember how excited I was last time the Manzanillo circus was in town, only to have it move on before I could actually …

Manzanillo Hotels And Resorts
Thursday, 25 Dec, 2008 – 10:47 | 2 Comments
Manzanillo Hotels And Resorts

With the new year, we are bracing for a big influx of vacationers and tourists. All of them will be looking for a resort or hotel to stay in while on their vacation. Here is …

Manzanillo Beach Safety- What to do if stung by stingray
Friday, 19 Dec, 2008 – 19:40 | 12 Comments
Manzanillo Beach Safety- What to do if stung by stingray

The beaches of Manzanillo are a relatively safe place. No sharks, nothing too dangerous, just beautiful beach and calm waters. There is one small danger though, and that is stingrays. These normally docile creatures pack …

Sunken Treasure Ship of Playa de Oro Beach Manzanillo
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 6:02 | 11 Comments
Sunken Treasure Ship of Playa de Oro Beach Manzanillo

Every year thousands of tourists flock to the shores of Manzanillo’s Playa de Oro to enjoy the surf, sand, and sun. This beach is a small stretch of sand in between the beaches of Olas …

Guide To Tipping in Mexico
Wednesday, 12 Nov, 2008 – 6:20 | 3 Comments
Guide To Tipping in Mexico

In Japan tipping is considered a grave insult. In Mexico it is quite the opposite. La propina (the tip) in Mexico is very common and in fact it is tightly woven into the culture. Wages …