Written by El Gallo on December 18, 2007
- There are lots more expensive hotels on Isla. Like Na Balam across the street, for instance, where you can shell out $300 a night. Or spas in the South End that swaddle...
Written by El Gallo on December 18, 2007
- Your bopping around the tropics, you need some ice cream. QED. But it doesn't have to be just a matter of need, like that. Let's discuss it like connoisseurs. Boulevardiers. Appreciators...
Written by beach_lvr on October 1, 2004
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Once again, we found ourselves on yet another week’s adventure in Cancun. Finding ourselves getting a bit old for the Cancun crowd, we realized that the shrill sound of the whistles being blown at the...
Written by jrheimbach on March 20, 2004
- Taxi
Cabs can be found from almost anywhere downtown and lined up at the beaches and tourist sites on the other end of the island. As with many taxi drivers, confirm the rate before getting into...
Written by El Gallo on December 15, 2000
- You thought the leaden winter would bring you down forever
But you rode upon a steamer to the islands of the sun...
You see a girl's brown body flashing through the turquoise
Carving deep blue ripples in the...
Written by tbvisuals on January 30, 2003
- The downtown area of Isla Mujeres, located on the north end of the island, is the center for shopping, dining, and lodging. There are dozens of shops and restaurants in an area roughly four blocks...
Written by tbvisuals on January 29, 2003
- For those of us not used to travel by boat, even the ferry ride was a fun experience.
From the Cancun airport you can either take a taxi or shuttle van to Puerto Juarez, just...
Written by unorthodox traveler on December 22, 2000
- We were fortunate to spent New Year's Eve on Isla Mujeres.
Mexicans really celebrate this festive event and focus their celebration around their Catholic faith and their church, which is located in the center of...
Written by El Gallo on March 30, 2001
- FEAST OF FLESH, FAST OF ASHES
Carnival on Isla Mujeres is pretty small frijoles compared to the monster bashes of Veracruz and Mazatlan--not to mention the world-class blowouts in Rio, New Orleans, and Venice. It's...
Written by El Gallo on March 30, 2001
- I shouldn't even have been there in the first place. From up top the cliff at South Point, it looks like fun adventure: the waves slamming around the offshore promontory that's the last southern...
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