About Zihuatanejo

About Zihuatanejo

Zihuatanejo, or Zihua as we call it, used to be a quiet fishing village up until recently, but fishing is still very much the culture of the city. Walking through the town square by the beach, mermaid statues are everywhere. Zihuatanejo loosely translates to “place of...
Public Transportation In Zihuatanejo

Public Transportation In Zihuatanejo

This is the trip where we discovered and fell in love with utilizing the local public transportation. Cabs waiting outside the hotel were charging $20 for a ride into Zihuatanejo. A short walk outside of the resort and down the road a bit to the bus stop, dropped the...
About Ixtapa Island

About Ixtapa Island

Our room also had a view of the small Ixtapa Island, which is beautiful at sundown. You can catch a small boat over to the island at fixed times during the day and have a meal in one of the restaurants and explore the island. While on the island, I had a lovely...
Azul Ixtapa Grand Resort

Azul Ixtapa Grand Resort

We stayed about 5 miles away in the resort town of Ixtapa, but our days were spent exploring the beautify city of Zihuatanejo. We booked an all-inclusive package at the Azul Ixtapa Grand, located on Linda Beach. There are actually two Azul Ixtapa hotels, one is just...